NASA telescope spots numerous potentially habitable planets
NASA's Kepler space telescope has identified 1235 possible exoplanets in a year, with 54 candidates in the habitable Goldilocks zone. Experts expect about 80 percent to be confirmed, boosting total known planets and revealing many small worlds around Milky Way stars.
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News Corp launches iPad only Daily in App Store
News Corp introduces The Daily an iPad only newspaper priced at 99 cents per issue or 39.99 per month in Apple Store New York. Rupert Murdoch unveiled the experiment after weeks of anticipation noting lower costs from digital format and no print printing. The Daily competes with The Wall Street Journal which charges 3.99 weekly for iPad subscriptions.
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Winter storms slow U S economy with brief drag
Analysts say the Midwest blizzard and Northeast storm will modestly slow growth. Weather disruptions hit airlines and retailers with flight cancellations surpassing five thousand as heavy snow falls hit Chicago Missouri Indiana Kansas Oklahoma and the Northeast.
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