Jun 14 2008
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, is planning to increase its output next month by about a half-million barrels a day, according to analysts and oil traders who have been briefed by Saudi officials. The increase could bring Saudi output...
Jun 14 2008
The Swedish startup Twingly.com just launched a blog engine, with in addition to a common unfiltered search the (default) option to search only spam-free blogs. Moreover on the site Twingly.com some widgets are available for bloggers and for registered...
Jun 14 2008
The Power Flower. one of the finalists at Dell’s Design ReGeneration competition, issuing the challenge of environmentally responsible computing technology, is a highly conceptual device running on hydrogen fuel cell technology. The Power Flower...
Jun 14 2008
A study of nearly 6,000 children in Munich has found that children are much more likely to develop asthma, allergies and skin rashes if they live near major roads.Vehicle tailpipes emit nitrogen oxides, volatile organic chemicals and fine particulates...
Jun 14 2008
DRINKING a cup of coffee can wake you up, but perhaps just a whiff of Java is enough to reverse the effects of sleep deprivation on the brain.A team led by Yoshinori Masuo at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in...
Jun 14 2008
NATO allies have yet to come up with replacements for a key deployment of some 3,000 U.S. Marines due to leave Afghanistan later this year, alliance officials said after talks on Friday. The Pentagon sent the Marines to Afghanistan ahead of an expected...
Jun 14 2008
Oil prices fell on Friday on a report that Saudi Arabia may increase production to stem crude’s record rally to peaks near $140 a barrel. U.S. crude oil settled down $1.88 at $134.86 a barrel, while Brent crude settled $1.84 lower at $134.25 a...
Jun 14 2008
Pfizer Inc may bid for Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd, countering a $4.6 billion offer by Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd for the Indian generic drug maker, the Business Standard newspaper said. Ranbaxy’s shares jumped more than 4 percent on the...
Jun 14 2008
Soaring gasoline prices helped drive up U.S. consumer prices in May at the fastest rate in six months, the government said on Friday, but core prices remained tame, easing inflation fears in financial markets. A separate report showed U.S. consumer...
Jun 13 2008
Market, trend and the target – they are the three mainstays upon which, Pierollo’s design cultivates. By entering into shoes of the customers, he digs out ideas that would best suit his concepts, after all, ‘overall design is all about the way of...