29/04/2015

Shell, Greenpeace spar over Arctic drilling safety zones

Attorneys for Royal Dutch Shell PLC presented testimony to a federal court judge Tuesday that the company needs safety zones around its Arctic drill fleet to prevent Greenpeace USA activists from endangering company workers ...

Many 8th graders score poorly on US history, civics exam

Time for another history lesson. Only about a quarter of eighth graders showed solid performance or better in U.S. history, civics and geography on tests known as the Nation's Report Card.

Samsung's profit hit by bigger iPhones, sinks 39 percent

Samsung Electronics Co. said its first quarter net profit plunged 39 percent as consumers switched to bigger iPhones, squeezing earnings from its mobile business to less than half what they were a year earlier.

DNA suggests all early eskimos migrated from Alaska's North Slope

Genetic testing of IƱupiat people currently living in Alaska's North Slope is helping Northwestern University scientists fill in the blanks on questions about the migration patterns and ancestral pool of the people who populated ...

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