BBC News reports here: The third Shrek movie has made $120m (£61m) in its first weekend on release in the US and Canada - a new box office record for an animated movie.
The Top Ten North American Box Office Chart:
1 Shrek the Third P/DW $122,000,000
2 Spider-Man 3 Sony $28,500,000
3 28 Weeks Later FoxA $5,150,000
4 […]
The Top Ten Books in this week’s Bestellers List at Amazon, see The Top Ten Books here for more info including some reader reviews in our online store (ranking as of writing of this article, might change over time)
And The Top Ten Books This Week are:
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)
• […]
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CNET News.com reports here: Music store coming later in the year is set to sell tunes unencumbered by copyright protections and ready to play on any device.
BBC News reports here: Governments should tax “energy intensive” plasma TVs, according to a leading expert on climate change.
BBC News reports here: Spider-Man 3 has remained the most popular film in North America, earning six times as much as its nearest rival on its second weekend of release.
The Top Ten North American Box Office Hits are:
1. Spider-Man 3 ($60.0m)
2. 28 Weeks Later ($10.0m, pictured)
3. Georgia Rule ($5.9m)
4. Disturbia ($4.8m)
5. Delta Farce […]
From a IMD Press Release on the IMD WORLD COMPETITIVENESS YEARBOOK 2007
The first and most well-known reference for analysing and ranking the competitiveness of nations
THE BIG SHAKE UP!
The race is on to catch up with the US
(All quotes can be attributed to Professor Stéphane Garelli, IMD)
The results of the 2007 edition of IMD’s World Competitiveness […]
Wired reports here: Hybrid car economics will face a new road test this month with the arrival of fresh models sporting revised mileage ratings from the Environmental Protection Agency.
This year, new test standards have forced manufacturers to lower advertised efficiency claims on most models compared to previous years, and car lots are bracing for a […]