NEW YORK (Reuters) - A series of technology companies, including security software maker Palo Alto Networks, are preparing to go public on the heels of Facebook's $5-billion filing, sensing a window of opportunity as ...

They said the train was unable to stop, presumably due to faulty brakes, and it slammed into the buffers inside the centrally located "Once" station. More than 800 passengers were aboard the train, state news ...

Authorities said on Wednesday that the bodies of a woman and a 5-year-old girl had been recovered. Work on bringing the other bodies up from one of the sunken decks of the ship was continuing, they said. "It would ...

Gary May, 43, of Bloomingrose, West Virginia, is the highest-ranking official at Massey Energy, which owned the Upper Big Branch mine at the time of the explosion on April 5, 2010, to face criminal charges in the worst ...

(Reuters) - Nearly 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011, an increase of 13 percent over 2010, according to a report released on Wednesday by the research firm Javelin Strategy & Research. The ...

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BRUSSELS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft has asked EU antitrust regulators to intervene in a patent dispute with Google and Motorola Mobility as it stepped up its battle against the Internet search giant. Microsoft ...

(Reuters) - If you knew you would be around to blow out the candles at your 100th birthday party, would that change how you manage your money today? The answer was yes for three out of four affluent Americans polled in ...

"This morning, my fellow commissioners have discussed and agreed in general with my proposal to refer the ACTA agreement to the European Court of Justice," said EU trade chief Karel De Gucht, referring to the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - British chipmaker CSR Plc underscored its financial strength on Monday with a share buyback of up to $50 million, helping send its shares up more than 20 percent to their highest in six months. The ...