The word “invent” appears below HP’s logo. To help cut costs, the world’s largest IT company is laying off people — and turning to software — to keep that inventive drive in motion.
Feds Launch Criminal Probe into Gulf Oil Spill
The oil spill cleanup has a new force entering the cleanup conversation: the Justice Department.
Who Guards the Stanley Cup?
With their game 2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night, the Chicago Blackhawks are halfway home in securing their first Stanley Cup since the 1961 season. But where is the actual Stanley Cup right now?
Federer Falls at French Open
The Boston Red Sox were still cursed. Tweets were still bird noises. And Greece was prepping to host the Summer Olympics, not the scourge of the global economy. Such was life in May of 2004, which, until today, marked the last …
Survey: New York Has The Nation’s Worst Drivers
Start spreading the news. When it comes to driving, you don’t want to be a part of it.
Fast Facts: England Soccer Star Theo Walcott
What a difference four years makes.
Photos: Guatemala’s Massive Sinkholes
Rains from Tropical Storm Agatha opened up a massive sinkhole in Guatemala City this weekend, leaving one man missing and swallowing a three-story building whole. See pictures of the damage.
Bank of Canada Bumps Up Its Interest Rates
We’re in the money. On Tuesday, Canada became the first G-7 nation to take a small step out of the world’s recent credit crisis.
Quotes: Al Gore and Tipper Gore Separating
“We are announcing today that after a great deal of thought and discussion, we have decided to separate.”
— AL AND TIPPER GORE, in an e-mail obtained by Politico, announcing their separation. The couple has been married for …
Why is a Woman Suing Google for Bad Directions?
Sure, we all rely on technology, but remember that thing called common sense? Yeah, that’s not obsolete yet.
BP Trying Dome to Cap Leak — Again
We’ve come full circle: BP is back to trying something that didn’t work the first time in a desperate attempt to rein in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, now in its sixth week.
@IsraelGlobalPR: The Latest in Twitter Satire
The global-PR-department-on-Twitter conceit might be a meme already, but it’s one we love.