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Samsung to challenge Apple's iPad with own tablet

Samsung to challenge Apple's iPad with own tablet

 02.09.2010 12:01   reuters.com

BERLIN (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics' first tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab, will go on sale in two weeks, it said on Thursday, turning up the heat on Apple Inc's iPad.

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Panasonic aiming for half of Europe's 3D TV market

Panasonic aiming for half of Europe's 3D TV market

 02.09.2010 12:00   reuters.com

BERLIN (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp is aiming to grab a 50 percent share of the European 3D television market this year as demand outstrips expectations and the technology wins converts worldwide, its head of Europe said on Thursday.

World Technologies
Wozniacki serves up double bagel to reach third round

Wozniacki serves up double bagel to reach third round

 02.09.2010 12:00   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark beat the heat by breezing by Chang Kai-chen of Taiwan in a 6-0 6-0 whitewash on Thursday to reach the third round of the U.S. Open on another hot, sunny day in Flushing Meadows.

World Sports
Mardy Fish restores U.S. pride with second-round win at Open

Mardy Fish restores U.S. pride with second-round win at Open

 02.09.2010 12:00   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mardy Fish gave American fans something to cheer about early on Thursday as he reached the third round of the U.S. Open with a 7-5 6-0 6-2 victory over Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas.

World Sports
Russian Zvonareva sees off Lisicki to reach third round

Russian Zvonareva sees off Lisicki to reach third round

 02.09.2010 12:00   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wimbledon runner-up Vera Zvonareva battled her way into the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-1 7-6 win over Germany's Sabine Lisicki Thursday.

World Sports
Natalie Portman earns early awards buzz for ballet drama

Natalie Portman earns early awards buzz for ballet drama

 02.09.2010 10:02   reuters.com

VENICE (Reuters) - Critics are queuing up to praise Natalie Portman in her latest movie "Black Swan," the opening picture at this year's Venice film festival, with one review saying the performance "elevates her ... to a major star."

World Recreation & Entertainment
Rapper T.I. arrested for drug possession in LA

Rapper T.I. arrested for drug possession in LA

 02.09.2010 10:02   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Rapper T.I. has been released from jail after being arrested in Los Angeles for possessing drugs, police said Thursday.

World Recreation & Entertainment
Film brings lives of Palestinian women to Venice

Film brings lives of Palestinian women to Venice

 02.09.2010 10:02   reuters.com

VENICE (Reuters) - The lives of four Arab-Israeli women spanning three generations against the backdrop of conflict are at the center of "Miral," a film by Julian Schnabel based on his Palestinian partner's biographical book.

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Letterman extortionist released from NY jail

Letterman extortionist released from NY jail

 02.09.2010 10:01   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former television producer who tried to extort $2 million from talk show host David Letterman over his affairs with women was released from jail on Thursday, a city correctional department spokesman said.

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Too little sleep bad for teenagers' diets: study

Too little sleep bad for teenagers' diets: study

 02.09.2010 10:01   reuters.com

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Teenagers who sleep less than eight hours a night on weeknights eat more fatty foods and snacks than those who get more than eight hours of sleep a night, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.

World Health & Beauty
Workers see higher health costs, less care

Workers see higher health costs, less care

 02.09.2010 10:01   reuters.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Companies are cutting healthcare costs further amid a continuing sour economy, scaling back benefits and shifting a greater share of the expense to employees.

World Health & Beauty
Diabetes drug may keep lung cancer at bay

Diabetes drug may keep lung cancer at bay

 02.09.2010 10:01   reuters.com

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.

World Health & Beauty
Soy may ease sleep problems in older women

Soy may ease sleep problems in older women

 02.09.2010 10:01   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The estrogen-like compounds found in soy could help postmenopausal women get a better night's sleep, according to a small study.

World Health & Beauty
New test can diagnose tuberculosis in under 2 hours

New test can diagnose tuberculosis in under 2 hours

 02.09.2010 10:01   reuters.com

LONDON (Reuters) - A new molecular test for tuberculosis made by Cepheid can diagnose TB and detect a drug-resistant form of it far more easily and rapidly than other tests currently available, scientists said on Wednesday.

World Health & Beauty
Mental "exercise" linked to faster dementia progression

Mental "exercise" linked to faster dementia progression

 02.09.2010 10:01   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While staying mentally active in old age has been linked to a delayed onset of dementia, seniors who engage in such brain "exercise" may actually have a faster rate of decline once Alzheimer's is diagnosed, researchers reported Wednesday.

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