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George Lucas proposes museum in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — “megaStar Wars” creator George Lucas wants to build a museum dedicated to visible storytelling in San Francisco’s Presidio that will house an art collection he gathered over more than four many years.

 
 

Exclusive: Hedge fund Portman Square scales back, CEO steps down – sources

LONDON/ZURICH (Reuters) – The manager govt of one in all Europe’s most talked-about new hedge fund companies has stepped down in a bid to save lots of costs after a tremendous investor pulled its toughen, folks accustomed to the placement stated. London-based totally Portman Sq. Capital used to be based […]

 
 

Jobs, factory data offer hope for economy

Jobs, factory data offer hope for economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Non-public employers hired extra employees than expected in February and demand for a spread of manufacturing facility goods was strong in January, hopeful signs for the financial system as it deals with better taxes and deep govt budget cuts. The reports on Wednesday steered financial task picked […]

 
 

Goodell: NFL ‘can and must’ make football safer

Goodell: NFL ‘can and must’ make football safer

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league will continue to do "the whole thing we are able to" to make soccer safer.

 
 

Storm strikes Mid-Atlantic but largely bypasses DC

Storm strikes Mid-Atlantic but largely bypasses DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — A wintry weather storm marched into the Mid-Atlantic region Wednesday, dumping more than a foot of snow in some locations and knocking out power to almost 200,000 properties and companies. The extreme weather mostly spared the nation's capital, but the usually bustling city had all however shut […]

 
 

Insight: Iran’s Khamenei seen tightening his grip in vote to replace Ahmadinejad

Insight: Iran’s Khamenei seen tightening his grip in vote to replace Ahmadinejad

BEIRUT (Reuters) – The presidential campaign season in Iran this 12 months began with a warning. All over a seek advice from to the holy city of Qom in mid-January, the Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei advised a packed crowd that each internal and exterior enemies may attempt to undermine […]

 
 

GOP’s Graham on Obama dinner: ‘The election is over’

Lindsey Graham took the lead on the guest listing. Barack Obama prolonged the invites. And on Wednesday night, after weeks of gridlock, a dozen Republican senators are eating out with the president. Go to News Supply

 
 

Arkansas lawmakers approve toughest abortion limits in nation

Arkansas lawmakers approve toughest abortion limits in nation

AP Picture/Danny Johnston Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe is interviewed at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., on Monday, March four, 2013, after vetoing regulation that may have banned abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy. Via Miranda Leitsinger, Staff Creator, NBC Information Arkansas’ House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected […]

 
 

Amazon orders 6th children’s series pilot

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon.com Inc. is continuous its push into producing original children’s sequence, ordering its sixth pilot of presentations geared toward youngsters.

 
 

Rethinking objects and form are key to 3D printing revolution

Rethinking objects and form are key to 3D printing revolution

LEUVEN, Belgium (Reuters) – 3D printing has already modified the sport for manufacturing specialized products akin to clinical devices but the actual revolution will come when designers start to rethink the shapes of objects. 3D printing gets rid of the constraints of the manufacturing process from the equation, which means […]

 
 

GM to open fourth U.S. tech center, hire 1,000 people

GM to open fourth U.S. tech center, hire 1,000 people

DETROIT (Reuters) – General Motors Co will open a fourth U.S. data expertise middle as part of its plan to convey that work in-house and enhance the automaker's effectivity and productivity. GM said on Wednesday it could hire 1,000 folks, including device developers, database specialists and industry analysts, to staff […]

 
 

Google not liable for vanity search results: Court

Google not liable for vanity search results: Court

(Reuters) – A Wisconsin lady trying to protect her "healthful" picture failed to persuade a federal appeals courtroom to carry Google Inc liable as a result of searches for her title may lead individuals to commercials for medication to deal with sexual dysfunction. The seventh U.S. Circuit Court docket of […]

 
 

Maryland moves close to abolishing death penalty

By way of Miranda Leitsinger, Body of workers Creator, NBC Information Maryland’s Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the loss of life penalty, transferring the state one step nearer to becoming a member of 17 others that ban capital punishment. The Senate voted 27-20 to cross regulation that will change execution […]

 
 

Disney working on standalone Star Wars movies

PHOENIX (AP) — SuperStar Wars fans have extra than just Episodes 7, eight and 9 to sit up for.

 
 

Microsoft’s $731 Million Browser Fine: A Mere Dent In Money And Attention

Microsoft’s $731 Million Browser Fine: A Mere Dent In Money And Attention

Supply: blogs.forbes.com – Wednesday, March 06, 2013 The 'browser possibility monitor' that's causing the entire fuss. (picture by the use of blogs.technet.com) In the fee-advantage prognosis of world domination, you can more than likely label a wonderful from European regulators as a distraction. The European Fee is fining Microsoft $731 […]