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It would be easy to dismiss Mitchell Joachim's fantastical vision for ecological supercities, with their flocks of jetpacks and mass-transit blimps that look like flying monster jellyfish, as science fiction-if he wasn't actually building them
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Cadillac tightens its focus on the Lexus RX.
The Cadillac SRX’s lead development engineer, Steve Kline, kicked off the debut of the 2012 Cadillac SRX by telling us, “If we’d told you back in 2009 that the SRX would move from number nine in the segment to number two behind the Lexus RX, you...
A new analysis of surgeries completed in developing countries revealed a surgical mortality rate of just 0.2 percent, suggesting that when well-trained and outfitted staff are available, surgery can be quite safe in areas of violent conflict, such as Southern Sudan. [More...
The number of Britons claiming jobless benefits unexpectedly rose at its fastest pace in almost two years in May, but a broader measure of unemployment fell sharply, painting a mixed picture of Britain's labour market. We round up what the experts make of it.
Seven companies based in Asia will pay $553 million to settle claims by officials in eight states that they conspired to inflate prices for liquid crystal display screens used in televisions and computer monitors, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said...
Ford will soon end production of its small Ranger pickup, according to the UAW chapter at Ford’s Twin Cities Assembly Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota. The St. Paul plant will close after production ceases on December 22, 2011. Ford has yet to comment on the Ranger’s fate, but it is unlikely that...
Chicago-based Groupon restated its 2010 revenue on Friday to less than half what it had first reported — to $312.9 million from $713.4 million. Meanwhile, COO Margo Georgiadis is heading back to Google.
The man who helped bring “Sesame Street” to a global audience for the past 11 years will take over as president and CEO of NPR, the public radio network announced Sunday.
The latest Easter in 68 years has Americans hopping to fill their Easter baskets, with average spending forecast at $131.04 — up from last year’s $118.60 but less than pre-recession levels, the National Retail Federation said in a report being released today. Total...
The economy is showing signs of modest improvement — not enough to reduce high unemployment but enough to ease fears that another recession might be near.