This Concept Plane Gets Better Gas Mileage Than Your Car

May 16, 2012 - By

Synergy is an aircraft that aims to change the way ordinary families travel. The creators have already started working on the small plane, but they’ve put the project up on Kickstarter to gain more funding for this round of production.

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New York Elderly Couple Dies Lack of Cell Signal

May 16, 2012 - By

In New York, an elderly couple’s car got stuck in a ditch just 20 yards from their home this week. They desperately tried to use their cell phone to call for help, but with no signal, the situation turned tragic.

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The $1 Billion Plan to Build a ‘Ghost Town’ for Testing Technology

May 16, 2012 - By

Pegasus Global Holding plans to build an entire city named The CITE, or The Center for Innovation, Testing, and Evaluation. No one will live there, but an entire city will exist solely for testing technology.

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Wednesday Sector Laggards: Water Utilities, Paper & Forest Products

May 16, 2012 - By

In trading on Wednesday, water utilities shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 0.7%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Tri Tech Holding Ord (TRIT), off about 6.7% and shares of California Water Service Group (CWT) up about 0.2% on the day.

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Tech Bytes 5-16-12

May 16, 2012 - By

Latest technology news with Diana Perez 5-16-12

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Tech Tuesday May 15, 2012

May 15, 2012 - By

Tech Tuesday May 15, 2012

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Scam Watch: Microsoft Tech Support Scam 5-15-12

May 15, 2012 - By

Computer errors can be a headache, but they could become an even bigger headache if you take a phone call from someone claiming to be from Microsoft.

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Wireless Retinal Implants Could Help Restore Vision

May 15, 2012 - By

Researchers at Stanford are designing a device that works with nerve cells in the retina to send visual information to the brain. They say this implant could help people with some forms of blindness see.

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Tuesday Sector Laggards: Water Utilities, Transportation Services

May 15, 2012 - By

In trading on Tuesday, water utilities shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.6%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Tri Tech Holding (TRIT), down about 6.5% and shares of Companhia DE Saneamento Basi (SBS) down about 1.7% on the day.

Keywords: TRIT,SBS,AL,AMID,Business,Personal Finance,Market Movers