Giant penguins with no tux? Fossil feathers say so
WASHINGTON -- Some ancient penguins may have been twice as big as today's Emperor penguin but they lacked the dashing tuxedo. Researchers unearthed remains of a nearly 5-foot-tall penguin that roamed what is now Peru about 36 million years ago, and they also discovered fossilized feathers that show... feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Corn, Soybeans Resume Rally
U.S. corn and soybean futures jumped again in response to last week's surprising government crop report. The rally in agricultural commodities could have an effect on everything from global food prices to U.S. ethanol policy. online.wsj.com |
Shortages Hit Sony Ericsson's Sales
Sony Ericsson swung to a modest third-quarter profit, but component shortages hit sales as the company focused on its line-up of premium devices based on Google's Android platform. online.wsj.com |
Area Near Times Square Briefly Evacuated
NYPD Closes Several Streets Because of Suspicious Minivan Parked in Fire Lane; Area Later Reopened feeds.cbsnews.com |
Buffett Says Combs Is 'a 100% Fit'
The heir apparent to Warren Buffett's $100 billion investment portfolio came to the job the old-fashioned way: He applied for it. online.wsj.com |