Toronto Stock Exchange, loonie make solid gains for third consecutive day TORONTO – The Toronto stock market closed higher Wednesday, its third consecutive day of solid gains. Read more on The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News

ATHENS (Reuters) – The Greek parliament passed a second austerity bill Thursday, opening the way for the EU and IMF to release a 12 billion euro ( billion) loan installment which Athens urgently needs to stave off bankruptcy. Reuters: Top News We are looking for more news on .

The Greek parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of austerity measures. This paves the way for the international lenders to starve off default. At the end of the voting this was called by the socialist prime minister of Greece George Papandreou, the proponents of the austerity won by a simple majority vote of 155 to [...]

Android ambitions beyond mobile SAN JOSE, Calif. – Andy Rubin, Google’s top mobile-phone executive, likes to talk about everything being “Android-ized.” Android has become the top smartphone operating system in the United States, but Google’s ambitions for it go well beyond tablet computers and smartphones, even beyond the mobile Web. With its forthcoming Google Wallet [...]

CINCINNATI (AP) — In the first ruling by a federal appeals court on President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, a panel in Cincinnati handed the administration a victory Wednesday by agreeing that the government can require a minimum amount of insurance for Americans…. AP Top U.S. News At 5:25 p.m. EDT We are looking for [...]

Benghazi the second largest city in Libya was full of celebrations as the rebels fired on the air to express their joy over the indictment and warrant of arrest issued on embattled Libyan leader Col Moamar Gadhafi by the International Criminal Court. ICC in The Hague had issued warrant of arrest on Col Moamar Gadhafi, [...]

Android activations now total 500,000 a day: Google Android phones are selling by the bucketload – no surprise to Android watchers. Read more on The Christian Science Monitor

The governor of California Jerry Brown said that he is no longer pushing for bipartisan deal on budget saying that he is working with the Democrats lawmakers with interest only on spending plan. It was the democratic lawmakers that are agreeing with him on spending plan. The bipartisan deal on tax could not be reached. [...]

Firefighters saved what could have been nuclear tragedy when they beat back fire that was engulfing Los Alamos National Laboratory which was the preeminent nuclear facility in the country. This has caused panic in Los Alamos which had forced the authority to order for the immediate evacuation of the people who are living in the [...]

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — A wildfire burning near the desert birthplace of the atomic bomb advanced on the Los Alamos laboratory and thousands of outdoor drums of plutonium-contaminated waste Tuesday as authorities stepped up efforts to protect the site and monitor the air for radiation…. AP Top U.S. News At 6:28 p.m. EDT We [...]