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Inception, Harry Potter come to Facebook in expanded Warner Bros partnership

div class="yn-story-content">Earlier this month,entered into a deal that brought the movie studios -directed hit,to the social network as a streaming rental. The move was apparently successful enough to encourage the two companies to expand the partnership, as a new press release reveals that another five movies from the studio have been added as Facebook streaming…
 

3 Vegas airport techs accused of equipment theft

Three employees at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas are facing criminal conspiracy, burglary and theft charges alleging they stole electronic equipment and an air compressor motor from their workplace, officials said Friday.Information systems technicians Matthew Charniga, 39, and Joseph Cordova, 34, were fired after a four-month criminal investigation led to charges they pilfered about…
 

Sun exposure, vitamin D linked to MS risk: study

NEW YORK (Reuters) – People who have spent more time in the sun and those with higher vitamin D levels may be less likely to develop multiple sclerosis, according to an Australian study.Previous studies have shown that people living close to the equator are less likely to get multiple sclerosis (MS) than those at higher…
 

House rejects GOP-effort to make UN repay funds

WASHINGTON – The House on Wednesday rejected a Republican-led effort to force the United Nations to give back $179 million in overpayments, falling short in the face of Obama administration arguments that much of the money already had been designated to boost security around an international headquarters susceptible to terrorist attack.The vote was 259-169, short…
 

Toyota shares gain as US report clears electronics

TOKYO – Toyota shares jumped more than 5 percent to a nine-month high in Tokyo on Wednesday, following a U.S. government report that ruled out electronic flaws in runaway Toyota vehicles.The world's biggest automaker welcomed the findings as confirming the reliability of its cars.Toyota Motor Corp. stock finished at 3,670 yen ($45) on the Tokyo…
 

Sharapova makes rare Russia Fed Cup appearance

PARIS (AFP) – Maria Sharapova hopes her first Fed Cup outing in three years will help erase the misery of her latest Grand Slam blow-out.The three-time major winner, and former world number one who has struggled to rediscover her best form since a 2008 shoulder injury, suffered a tame fourth round defeat at the Australian…
 

APV eCoolRoof(TM) with Kynar Aquatec(R) Introduced by APV Engineered Coatings(R)

APV Engineered Coatings® has launched APV eCoolRoof™, a new cool roof coating system comprised of a Kynar Aquatec® resin-based topcoat and an elastomeric acrylic basecoat.Working together, these two products can provide up to 63 percent increase in life cycle energy savings for a structure.Akron, OH (PRWEB) February 7, 2011 APV Engineered Coatings® has launched APV…
 

Unheralded Gainey grabs lead in frigid Phoenix

PHOENIX, Arizona (AFP) – Tommy Gainey, an unheralded American who spent most of last year on a developmental tour, birdied six of the last eight holes Friday to seize the lead after the first round of the Phoenix Open.Gainey, who managed a career-best runner-up finish at Disney World in 2008 as a US PGA rookie,…
 

Obama keeps pressure on Mubarak as U.S. protests grow

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States told Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday it was not enough simply to "reshuffle the deck" with a shake-up of his government and pressed him to make good on his promise of genuine reform.As angry protesters defied a curfew in Egyptian cities, President Barack Obama and his administration kept…
 

St. Francis (N.Y.) edges Monmouth (N.J.) 62-61

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Justin Newton hit a free throw with 1.2 seconds left to give St. Francis (N.Y.) a 62-61 victory over Monmouth (N.J.) on Thursday night.Newton hit the first of his two free-throw attempts for his only point of the game after being fouled while going for a rebound on teammate Ricky…
 

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