Asian stocks tick higher after US stays in a lull (AP)

March 11, 2010 – 5:06 am

People walk on Wall Street, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in New York. Investors are continuing to search for direction Wednesday, March 10, after two days of relatively flat trading. Stock futures are narrowly mixed.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)AP – Asian markets inched higher early Thursday amid mixed economic news and after U.S. stocks closed with small gains following a report that companies cut their inventories.


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48 Hawaii-only species given endangered listing (AP)

March 11, 2010 – 4:07 am

In this undated photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, an akikiki or Kauai creeper is seen in Kauai, Hawaii. The federal government added the akikiki and 47 other plants and animals to the endangered species list Wendesday, March 10, 2010. (AP Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Dr. Eric VanderWerf.)AP – Honeycreeper birds, a fly and several ferns, trees and shrubs found only on a Hawaiian island were among 48 species added Wednesday to the endangered species list, boosting the number of such classifications by the Obama administration from two to 50.


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Meet PlayStation Move, Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller (PC World)

March 11, 2010 – 4:07 am

PC World – Sony’s upcoming motion controller finally has a name–the PlayStation Move–and it looks like a pair of aircraft traffic wands with glowing blue and pink bulbs on the ends. The company announced the name during the 2010 Games Developer Conference before proceeding to demonstrate several games and inviting attendees to give the technology a spin for themselves. Find more info about Meet PlayStation Move, Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller (PC World) photos videos pictures. read more

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Thai thriller straddles homophobia, homoerotica (Reuters)

March 11, 2010 – 4:07 am

Reuters – In the slasher-thriller “Slice,” a cop-turned-convict tracks down a serial killer by delving into his own troubled childhood memories. Find more info about Thai thriller straddles homophobia, homoerotica (Reuters) photos videos pictures. read more

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