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Semiconductor sales totaled $22.7 billion in August, up 5.5 percent from a year ago and 2.4 percent from the previous month, the Semiconductor Industry Association said Thursday.
EBay Inc. did a little shopping of its own on Monday, saying it would pay $1.34 billion for online payments site Bill Me Later and two Danish classified ad Web sites.
EBay Inc. said on Monday it will cut about 1,000 employees, reducing its work force by about 10 percent.
EBay Inc. says it will cut about 1,000 employees, reducing its work force by about 10 percent.
A Costa Rican official says U.S. authorities have intercepted a submarine-like vessel packed with tons of cocaine.
Police say a motorist drove onto a soccer field at a park in San Jose, Calif., and ran down three men, killing one and injuring the other two.
One of two brothers who survived a tiger attack that killed their 17-year-old friend last year at San Francisco Zoo has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for violating probation in a felony reckless driving case.
Electronic design software maker Cadence Design Systems Inc. on Friday withdrew its offer to buy smaller rival Mentor Graphics Corp.
Symmetricom Inc. said Thursday that its fourth-quarter earnings will include a $14.4 million, non-cash impairment charge.
A grotesque comparison of a steamy love affair to a New York City street has won a Washington man this year’s grand prize in an annual contest of bad writing.
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Occidental Hotels & Resorts in Aruba, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Mexico are offering special Packages for couples so that couples may make their Valentine day memorable.
This package can be...
Rail bikes are ordinary bicycles with special attachments that allow them to be ridden directly on train rails. It’s a cool concept that allows a bunch of people to pedal on the rail track while exploring. Unlike regular rail transport, which...
As we all know, there is a flip side to everything. Tourism has been the largest foreign exchange earner for Costa Rica over the last decade and this is what keeps this tiny nation going despite of dismal performances by other sectors. Ecotourism was...
That Britney Spears is probably pregnant for the third time is stale news by now. The latest is that she is pregnant! And where does the seemingly genuine news come from? The horse’s mouth.
But wait! That’s not the news at all. For those of you...
Environmentalists may cry over global warming and carbon emissions eating away the world but that sure won’t stop people from traveling and having exotic holidays. It’s a known fact that airlines bombarding the skies are also responsible...
Scientists of the Ad Astra Rocket Company have tested a revolutionary plasma rocket engine for a record time of more than four hours at the Costa Rica facility centre. Scientist are hoping that rocket engine would be eventually be cheaper than...
Ecotourism is the catchphrase for sustainable travel in today’s environmentally conscious world. However ecotourism destinations need not only to be certified, but should have a follow up to ensure that their green standards are maintained.
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Inca Dove (Columbina inca) is a tiny long tailed dove with a scaly gray body and has rofous-colored wings easily seen when they fly. It has a distinctive fish like pattern on their breast, head and black feathers. It’s a small dove measuring a petite 7-9...
So small and vulnerable this baby will grow up to be a full grown Sloth. As grown ups the sloths have a bad reputation, thought to be dirty, useless animals that carry disease but that’s quite untrue. The del Cariber, the Sloth Rescue Center, the only...
Today in Costa Rica Ecotourism is one of the prime industries in its economy. The country has only about 0.1% of the world’s landmass, it contains 5% of the world’s biodiversity. Over 25% of Costa Rica is composed of protected forests and...
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