By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour party will seek to convince sceptical voters it is fit to run the economy by promising "iron discipline" on spending and pledging some cuts to welfare benefits if it w... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's "Oz the Great and Powerful" reigned over movie box offices in its second weekend, following up its strong debut a week earlier with $42.2 million at U.S. and Canadian theaters. The "Wizard of Oz" ... [Full Article]
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Polish language experts launched a campaign Thursday to preserve the challenging system of its diacritical marks, saying the tails, dots and strokes are becoming obsolete under the pressure of IT and speed. (Source: Associated P... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new market watchdog will spell out on Tuesday how its sharper teeth to ban products and challenge business models should make the 26,000 firms it will supervise think twice about ripping off consumers again. Martin W... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new market watchdog will spell out on Tuesday how its sharper teeth to ban products and challenge business models should make the 26,000 firms it will supervise think twice about ripping off consumers again. Martin W... [Full Article]
British giant-killer Laura Robson forgave English football star Wayne Rooney for a Twitter blunder over her surname on Friday, insisting that celebrity interest can only be good for her and tennis. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Apple (AAPL) on Tuesday was granted 25 new patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, but one patent in particular stands out among the rest. Patent No. 8,223,134 - or, the 'mother of all smartphone software patents,' as Phandroid ca... [Full Article]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Mitt Romney says he is running for president in search of a better America. This week, Romney's campaign could have used a better speller. The campaign released an iPhone app late Tuesday that features slogans s... [Full Article]
News Corporation boss Murdoch will appear before the Leveson inquiry to answer questions over his British newspapers and his links to UK lawmakers, a day after his son James was quizzed over the company's ties to the government. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]