Canfor Reports Results for Fourth Quarter of 2011

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Canfor Corporation today reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of $44.1 million, or $0.31 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to a shareholder ...

Free Email Providers Launch DMARC.org To Prevent Phishing Scams

Leading free email providers like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are teaming up in an effort to prevent "phishing" scams.

Sprint Nextel Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) today reported Adjusted OIBDA* of $842 million for the fourth quarter and nearly $5.1 billion for the full year 2011.

Canfor Pulp Products Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 Results and Quarterly Dividend

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2011 results as well as the results of Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership in which CPPI has a 49.8% ownership.For the quarter, CPPI reported net income of $5.9 million or $0.17 per share, representing ...

Alliance Data Reports Record Full-Year 2011 Results

DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS - News), a leading provider of loyalty and marketing solutions derived from transaction-rich data, today announced results for ...

7 Biggest Gambles of the January Transfer Deadline

The January transfer window may have come and gone, but the repercussions of clubs actions or lack thereof on deadline day will be felt all the way until the end of the season and beyond. Excluding the procurement of free agents, teams in the Premier League now have to make do with what they have for the rest of the campaign. Most moves made in the final hours of a transfer window carry with ...

Tiny monitor tracks vital signs sans skin contact

Scientists and engineers have built a monitor that tracks heart rate, respiration, and movement--without requiring direct contact with skin. The 2-inch-wide sensor works without skin contact. (Credit: Oregon State University) The "life and activity" monitor, developed at Oregon State University, is wearable and non-invasive. The sensor does this via a 5-axis inertial measurement unit and a non ...

2012 NFL Mock Draft: Post-Super Bowl Edition

With the 2011 NFL season in the bag, it is time to dive head-first into the 2012 NFL Draft season. What better way to get that started than with a new two-round mock draft? It's widely acknowledged that Andrew Luck will be the first-overall choice in the draft, but the real intrigue comes with pick No. 2 and the St. Louis Rams. Will they trade the pick for a bounty and sell the rights to select ...

Bright idea: Charging cables light up as current flows

Hey, that's purty. (Credit: Dexim) I have "a friend" (who is no way whatsoever me, no sir, mm-mm) who recently got so excited about her new smartphone case she couldn't stop looking at it for days. Point being that accessories can hugely boost one's enthusiasm for gadgets, even the most humdrum ones. Take these Dexim Visible Green illuminated charging cables that use electroluminescent (EL ...

&$@#! Periodic table of swearing cusses you out

Cover the children's ears. (Credit: Clay Interactive) The Interactive Periodic Table of Swearing speaks both to the giggling inner 12-year-old and stressed-out adult in all of us. It's a big, electronic table with push buttons that prompt a rainbow of cuss words and phrases. The table is rife with variations on F-bomb expletives. You can guess what phrase pushing the "Mf" button triggers. There ...