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One of only six surviving still-functioning Apple 1 computers sold at auction on Saturday for a record $668,000.
diabetes women 7 16 2012
Statin drugs can increase the risk of developing type-2 diabetes by 22 percent.
Syrian electronic army cyber attack haifa
Hackers reportedly tried to cyberattack Israel in response to air strikes on targets in Damascus.
Hulu for sale
Yahoo!, DirecTV and Time Warner Cable are joining several private equity firms to make bids to buy Hulu.
Burberry china1
The luxury brand tailored its strategy to Chinese consumers, and it has paid off.
Japan stocks bicycle
Japanese stocks briefly plunged more than 7 percent on Thursday, the biggest fall since the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Printed shoes1
It seems there is nothing 3D printers cannot do. Here's a roundup of some of the coolest things we've found from around the world.
Japan stocks rebound 0
Japanese stocks were up about 2.5 percent in morning trading after plunging more than 7 percent on Thursday.
Japan stocks fall 7 percent
Selling was triggered by weak Chinese manufacturing data and concerns about when the Fed will exit its asset-buying program.
Merkel celebrates1
Germany overtook Japan at first place in a survey carried out in 25 countries.
Clone of West fertilizer plant explosion texas 18 04 2013
800,000 people live near the chemical behind the west Texas fertilizer blast.
iran natanz iaea report may 2013
The International Atomic Energy Agency says that Iran has made progress in its ability to produce material for a nuclear bomb since February.
greece child poverty
A new UN report says that the crisis has left one in three children in Greece living in poverty.
Juncker 05 22 2013
Pressure mounts on Europe's richest country as campaign against tax evasion heats up.
Angela merkel in athens 9 10 2012
Michelle Obama, Hilary Clinton, Melinda Gates highest-ranking Americans on Forbes "Power Women" list.
Arm lifts Michelle Obama
Forbes most powerful women list has Germany's Angela Merkel on top
3 d food printer 2013 05 22
NASA has awarded a six-month grant to develop the world's first 3D food printer.
Toilet paper
Venezuela's lawmakers approved plans to import 39 million roles of toilet paper.
Sap1
German software company teams up with Denmark's Specialisterne to utilize the unique talents of autistic employees.
Italy poverty up1
The poverty rate has more than doubled since 2010, according to Italy's national statistics institute.
Irs scandal commentary deford 2013 05 22
Commentary: Amid IRS controversy, Congress should challenge Obama to join in revising the tax code.
Estonia digital meetings1
With cyber war pegged as a serious threat, NATO is prepared to respond with real force.
Chinese hacking job
Hacking may be a threat "akin to a nuclear bomb." But the Chinese behind most attacks see it as a dull office job.
Syria rescue robot1
A Syrian hacker fights violence, hijacks the media, and deploys online porn to save rebels.
North korea cyberwar1
North Korea’s cyber-war strength says a lot about the future of global hostilities.
Panetta cyber1
Officials warn of looming cyber-Armageddon. Critics say that’s a subterfuge to erode online rights.
Dark skyline
A digital assault on a US city could be devastating, and surprisingly easy to launch.
IMF egypt back
Egypt's new tax law = good news for the poor, bad news for small businesses, while no news is good news for the wealthy.
Man city buys new york fc
Man City will be the majority owners. The Yankees have an undisclosed minority stake.
China private investing us1
China is increasingly investing in private markets rather than bonds, to the dismay of the US government.
Cuba economy 8 31 2011
The Communist island loosens up a little. Here’s why.
Cuba 2012 7 31
The abrupt closing of a popular Havana business tests Raul Castro reforms.
Germany inflation euro crisis
Allowing prices to rise could help ease the euro crisis, but Germans just aren’t buying it.
Euro sign 08 24 2012
Why young Germans are down on the euro.
Mercedes sign 08 28 2012
The legendary German Mittlestand is opening to investment, but some worry its successful culture may be threatened.
Myanmar lights
As sanctions subside, a broken nation revels in the limelight and seeks to cash in.
Egypt nile grip 2012 4 6
Political uncertainty in post-revolution Egypt is allowing other Nile states to wrest control of the world’s longest river.
Shareholder spring occupy london 2012 05 10
Shareholders of blue-chip companies are rebelling against low dividends and excessive executive pay. And they're getting results.
Karen army myanmar
In resource-rich Myanmar, militias guard the goods.
Myanmar 2012 6 22
An electricity famine may strangle Myanmar's economic revolution.
Sea turtles swim to china
“Sea turtles,” or haigui, is the Mandarin term for overseas-educated Chinese who come home from abroad.
China college graduates
China can't promise employment to its young and educated either.