Polls mean unhappy first birthday for UK coalition Posted: 04 May 2011 11:24 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Britons voted on Thursday in a referendum on electoral reform that has split the year-old coalition government and raised doubts about whether the partnership will last.  
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Workers enter Japanese nuclear building Posted: 04 May 2011 11:18 PM PDT Workers entered a reactor building at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Thursday for the first time since a magnitude-9.0 earthquake and ensuing tsunami damaged the facility, its operator Toyko Electric Power Co. said.  
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Many dead in Iraq suicide bombing Posted: 04 May 2011 11:09 PM PDT Attacker targets police headquarters in Hilla, 100km south of Baghdad, killing at least 15 people and wounding 25 more.  
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VIDEO: Libya summit set to start in Rome Posted: 04 May 2011 10:48 PM PDT The International Contact Group on Libya will meet in Rome later to discuss the conflict.  
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VIDEO: President Obama to visit Ground Zero Posted: 04 May 2011 10:52 PM PDT US President Obama is set to visit Ground Zero in New York as the city absorbs the death of the al-Qaeda leader, who plotted the 9/11 attacks.  
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Suicide bomber kills 10, wounds 30 in central Iraq (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 11:05 PM PDT AP - Iraqi officials say a suicide bomber driving a car has crashed into a barrier outside a police building in central Iraq, killing at least 10 people.  
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Bangladesh's Yunus loses final legal battle (AFP) Posted: 04 May 2011 11:04 PM PDT AFP - Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a final attempt by Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus to overturn an order sacking him from the bank he founded.  
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Bin Laden again unites, then divides, U.S. and Europe (Reuters) Posted: 04 May 2011 10:51 PM PDT Reuters - When Osama bin Laden's men flew airliners into New York's World Trade Center 10 years ago, they sparked an outpouring of solidarity from Europe, captured by a French newspaper under the headline "We are all Americans now."  
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(AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 10:44 PM PDT AP - Iraqi officials say a suicide bomber driving a car kills 10, wounds 30 people in central Iraq.  
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Bharti Airtel quarterly profit slumps 31.5 pct (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 11:01 PM PDT AP - India's top mobile operator Bharti Airtel reported a 31.5 percent drop in quarterly profit Thursday, missing expectations on weak performance in Africa and soaring costs.  
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Doubling Sales In China Gets GM Above $40 For Sure Posted: 04 May 2011 10:45 PM PDT We estimate GM market share in China will decrease during the years ahead, with GM sales in China hi  
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Revolutionary Flexible Computer Unveiled Posted: 04 May 2011 10:29 PM PDT Researchers at Queens University have developed a mobile computer prototype that's flexible like pap  
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Dems Need A Fracking Clue About Drilling And $4 Gas Posted: 04 May 2011 10:27 PM PDT As we enter into the summer driving season shortly, the Obama administration must awaken to the fact  
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Suicide car bomber in Iraq kills at least 15 Posted: 04 May 2011 11:19 PM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A car bomb explosion killed at least 15 people and wounded 25 on Thursday in Iraq's predominantly Shi'ite southern city of Hilla, medical and police sources said.  
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Syria 'arrests scores' in Damascus suburb Posted: 04 May 2011 10:22 PM PDT Soldiers reportedly storm Saqba, making several arrests overnight, while tanks and armoured vehicles deploy near Homs.  
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VIDEO: Last WWI veteran dies at 110 Posted: 04 May 2011 09:03 PM PDT The world's last known combat veteran of World War I, Claude "Chuckles" Stanley Choules, dies in an Australian nursing home at the age of 110.  
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Kosovo hunters shoot dogs at city's request (AP) Posted: 04 May 2011 10:19 PM PDT AP - The video was shocking: Wounded dogs yelping in pain as they tried to escape the hunters gunning them down.  
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Listen For Latin America Clues On DirecTV Earnings Call Posted: 04 May 2011 10:13 PM PDT DirecTV is scheduled to report its Q1 2011 earnings Thursday. Here we take a look at key trends affe  
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Scammers Roil The Internet In Wake Of Bin Laden's Death Posted: 04 May 2011 10:09 PM PDT Written By Alvin Estevez By following some easy steps, you can avoid being taken to the bank by Web  
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Honda Reels From Quake, Stock May Sink Posted: 04 May 2011 10:05 PM PDT We currently have a Trefis price estimate of $34.04 for Honda stock, about 5% below the current mark  
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