Toyota Shows Off Fuel-Cell Automobile
TOKYO — Hydrogen-powered cars are finally being readied for their Prius moment — at least, that is what promoters of the environmentally friendly technology hope....
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Frederick Sanger: Double Nobel Prize winner dies at 95
Frederick Sanger, the British biochemist who twice won the Nobel Prize, has died at the age of 95. Fellow researchers have described him as “one...
Yahoo increases share buyback authorization by $5 billion
(Reuters) – Yahoo Inc said it has increased its share repurchase authorization by $5 billion and that it planned to offer $1 billion in convertible...
Microsoft’s Gates highlights tough requirements for new CEO
(Reuters) – Chairman Bill Gates said on Tuesday he was pleased with Microsoft Corp’s progress in finding a new chief executive but outlined the difficulties...
Regulators See Value in Bitcoin, and Investors Hasten to Agree
The virtual currency bitcoin took a big step toward the mainstream on Monday as federal authorities signaled their willingness to accept it as a legitimate...
Samsung Elec says Gear smartwatch sales hit 800,000 in two months
(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co said on Tuesday its Galaxy Gear has become the world’s most popular smartwatch with sales reaching 800,000 since its debut...
Dropbox seeks new funding, valuing company at $8 billion: report
(Reuters) – Fast-growing file-sharing and storage startup Dropbox Inc is trying to raise $250 million in additional funding in coming weeks, which would value the...
Google to pay $17 million to settle states’ Safari probe
(Reuters) – Google Inc will pay $17 million to settle allegations by 37 states and the District of Colombia that it secretly tracked Web users...
Nokia shareholders expected to approve Microsoft deal
(Reuters) – Nokia shareholders are expected to approve the sale of its mobile phone business to Microsoft on Tuesday, with the deal’s financial benefits likely...