Good News

We've had 18 straight weeks of good economic news, and the news from last week was very impressive. Unemployment is down from 8.5 percent to 8.3 percent, non-farm payrolls surged to 243,000 vs. an expected 140,000, vehicle production is up, and consum

GigaOM, a technology media company, has acquired ContentNext Media, the parent company of paidContent, from Guardian News and Media Ltd., amid continuing industry consolidation.

China has launched a multi-million pound effort to improve its image around the world with the launch of a new global news TV station that it hopes will one day compete with global names such as the BBC, CNN and Al Jazeera.

Ko Ko Gyi unrolls a copy of the Messenger, one of 30 privately owned news magazines in Myanmar (Burma), and points – with an expression of disbelief – to a prominent picture of himself on the front page.

Computer scientists have discovered the four factors that make news stories popular on Twitter Twitter has revolutionised the way millions of people receive news and the type of news they get. So it's no surprise that there is huge interest in predict