Tesla Motors Preparing Public Offering
reuters.com — Tesla Motors, a six-year-old start-up electric car maker, is planning to go public "any day" with hopes to cash in on investor appetite for green technology and interest in battery-powered vehicles. The company, who's investors include Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, will be the first U.S. auto company to go public since Ford in 1956. (Submitted by gamebittk) More...
Health bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test
reuters.com — A broad healthcare overhaul was poised to clear its first U.S. Senate hurdle on Saturday as the last wavering senators said they would vote to begin debate on the legislation, giving Democrats the 60 votes they need. (Submitted by Temlakos) More...
Average UK woman wears 515 chemicals a day
reuters.com — The average British woman "hosts" 515 chemicals on her body every day, according to a new study. The poll of 2,016 women by deodorant-maker Bionsen said most of the pollutants are self-inflicted by women who sprayed on deodorant, slapped on body moisturizer and applied lipstick each morning. (Submitted by naturalpapa) More...
India PM heads to U.S. in test of ties with Obama
reuters.com — By Krittivas Mukherjee NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's prime minister and U.S. President Barack Obama meet next week to strengthen ties, with the emerging Asian power increasingly playing a bigger role on global issues such as climate change and... (Submitted by asheikha) More...
Google PC will start in seven seconds or less
in.reuters.com — By Alexei Oreskovic MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., (Reuters) - New Google Inc software will start up a computer as fast as a television can be turned on, the search company said on Thursday as it showed off its Chrome operating system designed for... (Submitted by 11cuisinart) More...
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