Amsterdam -- Royal Philips Electronics NV reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and revenue growth on sales of medical scanners. The company also announced a 1.5 billion-euro ($ 1.89 billion) stock buyback.
Researchers at Hewlett-Packard Co. have developed a wireless data chip that can store 100 pages of text or 15 seconds of video on a dot about half the size of a rice grain, with potentially dramatic applications in everything from health care to photography and marketing, HP said late on Sunday.
STOCKHOLM: Sony Ericsson launched the reporting season for leading mobile phone makers with a doubling of second-quarter earnings to a record high on Thursday and raised its forecast for total industry sales this year.
Global warming could have devastating effects for many premium vineyards in California and across the nation by the end of the century, according to a new computerized climate projection released Monday.
