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 France to build second new-generation nuclear reactorFrance will build a second new-generation nuclear reactor, President Nicolas Sarkozy said Thursday, pledging a "new industrial revolution" in an era in which fossil fuels have grown too expensive.
Bruins re-sign F Nokelainen to multi-year contract
The Boston Bruins have re-signed forward Petteri Nokelainen (PET'-tree noh-kuh-LIGH'-nen) to a multi-year contract.  Hurricanes trade Cole to Oilers for PitkanenThe Carolina Hurricanes traded forward Erik Cole to the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Joni Pitkanen on Tuesday.
Swedes outraged over new e-mail snooping law
Swedes may cherish openness and transparency, but not enough to accept a new law giving the government the right to snoop on all e-mails and phone calls crossing the country's borders.
France Telecom withdraws TeliaSonera bid
France Telecom said Monday that it has dropped its proposed $42 billion takeover bid for TeliaSonera, a deal that would have created Europe's largest telecommunications company.
Europeans picking mobiles over landlines
Europeans are increasingly shunning landlines for mobile phones and online calling, according to a European Union survey released Friday.
2 die in Temperance River in northern Minnesota
A 29-year-old youth counselor and a 17-year-old girl, both members of a Twin Cities church group, died after they were swept away by the swift-flowing Temperance River in northeastern Minnesota and carried over waterfalls.
More than 30,000 Myanmar refugees resettled
More than 30,000 Myanmar refugees living in camps in Thailand have been sent to third countries in what the United Nations said Wednesday had become the world's largest refugee resettlement operation.
Antero Pietila: Streetcars past and present
If you ask me, life as we know it is ending, except Americans don’t realize it yet. The reasons are legion. The global economic balance of power is shifting, with BRIC countries — Brazil, Russia, India and China — flexing muscles. With the high price of gasoline, a serious scientific-industrial scramble is on to find an alternative. One way or another, the future is likely to look very different.
NY Senate leader Joseph Bruno won't run again
ALBANY, N.Y. - Calling public service "a tough ball game" that he loves, New York Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno confirmed Monday that he won't seek re-election in the fall to the Legislature he's been part of since 1976.
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