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Oil down after US posts stronger jobs growth

Yahoo! News - Mon, 2013-03-11 03:06
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil fell Monday after a stronger jobs growth in the U.S. sparked speculation of an earlier end to the Federal Reserve's loose monetary policy.

World stocks mixed after strong US jobs report

Yahoo! News - Mon, 2013-03-11 03:03
BANGKOK (AP) — A strong U.S. jobs report helped propel Asian stock markets higher on Monday, but shares in Europe were weighed down by renewed worries about the region's struggling economies.

Study: Even ancient mummies had clogged arteries

Yahoo! News - Mon, 2013-03-11 03:02

In this undated photo released Sunday March 10, 2013, by a group of cardiologists lead by Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, USA, showing The mummy Hatiay (New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550 to 1295 BCE) being scanned in CAiro, Egypt, where it was found to have evidence of extensive vascular disease by CT scanning. This scanning is part of a major survey to investigate some 137 mummies which has revealed that people probably had clogged arteries and heart disease some 4,000 years ago. CT scans of 137 mummies showed evidence of atherosclerosis, or hardened arteries, in one third of those examined, including those from ancient people believed to have healthy lifestyles. (AP Photo/Dr. Michael Miyamoto)LONDON (AP) — Even without modern-day temptations like fast food or cigarettes, people had clogged arteries some 4,000 years ago, according to the biggest-ever hunt for the condition in mummies.


EU foreign ministers try to stop violence in Syria

Yahoo! News - Mon, 2013-03-11 02:55
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union foreign ministers are meeting Monday to discuss ways to end the violence in Syria, a country wracked by a civil war that has killed an estimated 70,000 people so far.
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