NEW YORK (Reuters) - EBay Inc plans to cut its work force 10 percent and sees third-quarter revenue hitting the low end of its forecast, though profit will exceed expectations, the online auction Web site said on Monday.
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YELD FARM (Reuters) - There hasn’t been a glacier in England since the Ice Age so Antarctic scientists flock to a muddy field here to learn how to survive on the world’s coldest continent.
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AP - Assuming your company’s name isn’t a verb synonymous with looking things up online, how do you get Web surfers to not just try your search engine, but also frequent it?
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AP - Tropical Storm Norbert continues to move westward in the Pacific while farther out in the ocean, Tropical Storm Marie has become stationary.
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New Generations Of Space Explorers Draw Inspiration From NASA
eFluxMedia - By Dee Chisamera Fifty years of space exploration “for the benefit of all” is the motor behind the National Aeronautics and Space Administration agency’s accomplishments, and is the motor that will contribute to unraveling the mysteries of the Universe … What Can We Expect From NASA In The Next 50 Years Lunar Endurance Mission to Act as 'Boot Camp' for Mars |
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who bucked conventional wisdom to find a cause of cervical cancer were awarded the 2008 Nobel prize for medicine on Monday.
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AFP - US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly said Monday it had agreed a takeover worth 6.5 billion dollars with biotech firm ImClone, which is also a target for rival Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS).
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In a bid to claw back some users from Google, search site Ask is re-launching its front page.
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iPhone 3G prompts a third of users to jump ship to AT&T
CNET News - Apple's iPhone 3G created a summertime switch itch, with 30 percent of all new iPhone 3G buyers switching to the smartphone's exclusive US carrier AT&T, according to an NPD Group report released Monday. RIM: AT&T still testing BlackBerry Bold AT&T BlackBerry Bold Launch Highlights Radio Issues |
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The FBI is seeking a British man and his German accomplice over attacks on web shops selling satellite TV equipment.
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