New York, Worried about an impending public health crisis, US government officials are considering offering financial incentives to the pharmaceutical industry, like tax breaks and patent extensions,

New York, YOU can shoot compelling video these days even when you have your hands full.

Small, lightweight, hands-free cameras — worn on a headband, for example, or tucked over an ear — will record l

New York, Nov. 2: It is an essential lubricant of the global economy — the multibillion-dollar air cargo industry, which every day carries millions of express packages of every shape and size around t

Baghdad, Nov. 1: A day after Iraqi forces stormed a church in Baghdad where gunmen had taken close to 100 hostages, Interior Ministry officials said on Monday that at least 58 people, including two pr

New York, Oct. 31: In the campaign season now drawing to a close, immigration and globalisation have often been described as economic threats. The truth, however, is more complex.

Over all, it turns

New York, What on earth is Microsoft doing, bringing out its iPhone competitor now, in 2010? Doesn’t it realise that Apple has a three-year, 70-million-phone, 300,000-app head start? And that Google’s

Gurgaon, Oct. 25: The laughter was coming as fast as the stereotypes. When a buffoonish American on the NBC show Outsourced warned his colleague not to eat the food in the Indian cafeteria or he would

Los Angels, Oct. 25: “Want to go the movies?” Tommy Lee Jones poses the question to Chris Cooper in The Company Men, a social drama from the writer and director John Wells that is set for release in D

Most people with cameras, even parents who overrecord every instant of their children’s lives, wind up with a huge hole in the photographic record: Nothing at water parks, in the waves, in the pool, i

New York, Oct. 22: The simple credit card is about to get a makeover. Next month, Citibank will begin testing a card that has two buttons and tiny lights that allow users to choose at the register whe