Metro North train service is back up in Connecticut
Metro North commuter trains on the New Haven Line are operating again after police looked into a “suspicious package” at Greenwich train station.
According to...
Lava flow from Kilauea advances toward Pahoa Marketplace
A river of molten lava from an erupting volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has advanced 10 yards toward a shopping center since Saturday afternoon.
The...
Japan approves a 3.5 trillion yen stimulus package
Japan approved a 3.5 trillion yen stimulus package on Saturday to help boost the country's economy and get growth back on track.
Prime Minister Shinzo...
Mussel shells become more brittle due to climate change
Mussel’s shells become more brittle as climate change causes oceans to become increasingly acidic, a team of scientists from the University of Glasgow wrote...
Rural economy will grow faster than urban sector in England
England's rural economy will grow faster than in urban areas of the country, thanks to better transport links and faster broadband, Environment Secretary Liz Truss...
Hydrogen fueled Lexus LS is in the pipeline
A hydrogen fueled Toyota Lexus limousine is in the pipeline, according to sources.
Toyota has already launched the Mirai, one of the first hydrogen fuel-cell...
Hybrid aircraft recharges its batteries in flight
Researchers are now moving from hybrid cars to hybrid airplanes. A team from the University of Cambridge has successfully tested a hybrid aircraft that...
Bank of England to use Internet and social networks data when deciding interest rate...
The Bank of England is now monitoring what Brits search for on the Internet and post on social networks such as Facebook to help...
Pohlad family acquires majority stake in Polaroid for $70 million
The Pohlad family from Minnesota has bought a majority stake in Polaroid for $70 million. The instant camera maker, based in Minnetonka, is now...
German GDP growth for 2015 will be better than expected, says Jens Weidmann
Dr. Jens Weidmann, president of Germany’s Bundesbank, told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung Sunday newspaper that Germany’s GDP (gross domestic product) is likely to perform...