Gioacchino Giuliani a researcher who works for the National Institute of Astrophysics, had forecast a devastating earthquake for March 29, posting his findings on the Internet and alerting authorities.
Vans with loudspeakers drove around the town …

Sallie Mae announced that it will bring 2,000 jobs to the U.S. within the next 18 months as it shifts call center and other operations from overseas.
SLM Corp, as the company is legally known, said …

Skype’s iPhone application last week started the debate on wireless net neutrality.
Consumer rights organization The Free Press has asked the Federal Communications Commission to apply its 2005 Internet Policy Statement—otherwise known as the FCC’s principles …

Carrie Underwood became the seventh female to win the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year award Sunday (4/5), ending Kenny Chesney’s four-year reign.
Incidentally, at the
ACM Awards 2009, she also won ACM Top …

According to a source, Miller scheduled a Monday afternoon meeting with his staff, at which point he is expected to finalize the decision. The source said Arizona athletic director Jim Livengood called Miller early Monday …

The patient’s own stem cells, harvested from their bone marrow may soon be to patch up damaged bones and joints anywhere in the body.
British scientists are testing injectable stem cells that can be guided around …

The sole surviving alleged gunman who brought terror to Mumbai admitted today he was from Pakistan and allegedly “laughed” as charges that could see him hanged were read out.
Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, 21, was one …

It was hardly the new-car launch Ratan Tata might have hoped for. About six months overdue, the $2,000 Nano won’t actually be delivered until July. The plants where the five-seater was to be built are …

Timothy Geithner took the wraps off a long-awaited key component of the Obama administration’s bank rescue plan Monday, detailing a public-private partnership to buy up the so-called toxic assets that are polluting bank balance sheets.
Recall …

The Prime Minister has led tributes to Jade Goody from public figures ranging from royalty to celebrities.
Gordon Brown said: “I was deeply saddened to hear the news of Jade Goody’s death.
“She was a courageous woman …