Romney Duels With Santorum in Republican Debate

Romney Duels With Santorum in Republican Debate Eric Thayer for The New York Times The candidates taking the stage prior to the start of the Republican debate in Mesa, Ariz. MESA, Ariz. — Mitt Romney called into question the fiscal conservative credentials of Rick Santorum in a fiercely combative debate on Wednesday evening,...

Who is Iqbal Meer Sharma?

Who is Iqbal Meer Sharma? Iqbal Meer Sharma is not a name that you would readily recognise. But after the tiff he had with Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan yesterday at a restaurant in south Mumbai that may no longer be true.The former Deputy Director General of South Africa's Department of...

Mainland Chinese Flock to Hong Kong to Have Babies

Mainland Chinese Flock to Hong Kong to Have Babies HONG KONG — For years, Hong Kongers have nursed complaints about the growing parade of visitors to their city from mainland China. The mainlanders spit, litter, jaywalk and cut in line, the locals grouse; they talk too loudly, eat on the subway...

Danica Patrick gears up for Daytona 500 debut

Danica Patrick gears up for Daytona 500 debut Here comes Danica. (Brian Blanco - Reuters) Danica Patrick has never been one to shy away from the spotlight. And from IndyCar Series races to flesh-filled GoDaddy.com Super Bowl ads, the spotlight seems to follow her wherever she goes. All eyes will be on...

Apple, Google, Amazon, smartphone makers sign privacy accord

Apple, Google, Amazon, smartphone makers sign privacy accord A box from Amazon.com is pictured on the porch of a house in Golden, Colorado July 23, 2008. Credit: Reuters/Rick Wilking By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO | Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:48pm EST SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Six of the world's top consumer technology firms have agreed...