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Halle Berry Added to Oscar Presenters; 'Hugo' Tops International 3D Society Awards; The Making of 'Rango'; Discussing and Dissecting 'The Artist'; Kodak Theater Owner Begins Negotiations to Retain Oscars; THR Launches Exclusive Oscars App

 
 
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Oscars 2012: Halle Berry Added to List of Presenters

'Hugo' Tops International 3D Society Awards With Three Trophies

The Making of 'Rango': Gore Verbinski's Risky Ride Into Animation

VIDEO: Discussing and Dissecting 'The Artist' with the Artists Who Made It

EXCLUSIVE: Kodak Theater Owner Begins Negotiations to Retain Oscars

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VIDEO: Why Martin Scorsese Ventured Into Family Friendly Fare With Oscar Nominated 'Hugo'

 


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Siblings' brain scans may hold key to addictions
LONDON (Reuters) - Drug addicts and their non-addicted siblings share certain features in the brain, suggesting a susceptibility to addiction is inherited but is also a flaw that can be overcome, scientists said on Thursday. | Full Article
Think you can't get pregnant? Try again, study says
February 02, 2012 04:25 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Almost half of women who said they'd been struggling to get pregnant for at least a year ended up having a baby despite not getting fertility treatment, in a new study from Australia. | Full Article
Older parents more likely to have an autistic child: study
February 02, 2012 04:24 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children born to a parent over age 35 are at greater risk for developing an autism spectrum disorder -- but the risk is the same whether just one or both parents are older, according to a new study of Danish families. | Full Article
Smoking tied to higher psoriasis risk
February 02, 2012 04:26 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adding to the list of possible health consequences from smoking, a large study suggests that smokers have an increased risk of developing the chronic skin condition psoriasis. | Full Article
Ulcer-causing bug tied to higher diabetes risk
February 02, 2012 02:21 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who have been infected with the ulcer-causing bacteria Helicobacter pylori are more than twice as likely to develop diabetes later on as people who do not have signs of the infection, according to a new study of Latino adults in California. | Full Article
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Facebook's Zuckerberg to keep iron grip after IPO
February 02, 2012 04:30 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook unveiled plans for the biggest ever Internet IPO that could raise as much as $10 billion, but made it clear CEO Mark Zuckerberg will exercise almost complete control over the company, leaving investors with little say. | Full Article
Romney plays Trump card in Las Vegas
February 02, 2012 04:50 PM ET
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney, struggling to recover from remarks that critics said showed indifference to America's poor, on Thursday won the endorsement of real estate mogul Donald Trump. | Full Article
Glencore and Xstrata in $80 billion takeover talks
February 02, 2012 01:24 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Commodities trader Glencore is in talks to buy mining group Xstrata in an all-share transaction that could create a combined group worth more than 50 billion pounds ($79 billion), shaking up the industry with its biggest deal to date. | Full Article
Jobless claims fall, jobs market slowly healing
February 02, 2012 02:21 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New claims for unemployment benefits in the United States fell more than expected last week, pointing to further healing in the nation's battered jobs market. | Full Article
Sony sees $2.9 billion loss, new CEO warns of pain
February 02, 2012 11:02 AM ET
TOKYO (Reuters) - Ailing Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp warned it was heading for a bigger-than-expected $2.9 billion annual loss, presenting a daunting task for incoming CEO Kazuo Hirai, who vowed to move quickly to turn things around. | Full Article
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Holder Denies Operation Fast and Furious "Cover-Up"

Holder Denies Operation Fast and Furious "Cover-Up"

Republicans and Democrats continue to clash over the botched gun-smuggling probe.

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Washington Poised To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

Washington Poised To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

The effort cleared a major hurdle late Wednesday when it passed the state Senate.

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Only 1 in 3 Americans Wants To Get Married

Only 1 in 3 Americans Wants To Get Married

New study shows that for many adults, getting hitched is no longer a priority.

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Report: Government's No-Fly List Doubles in 1 Year

Report: Government's No-Fly List Doubles in 1 Year

A broader definition of who qualifies has led to a ballooning roster of those barred from flying.

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Virginia To Require Abortion-Seekers To Get Ultrasound

Virginia To Require Abortion-Seekers To Get Ultrasound

State will become the seventh in the nation with similar pre-procedure counseling measures.

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After Deadly Soccer Riots, Egyptians Blame Military

After Deadly Soccer Riots, Egyptians Blame Military

Several lawmakers suggest the ruling military intentionally let the violence occur.

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Syria Cracks Down on Hama Massacre Commemoration

Syria Cracks Down on Hama Massacre Commemoration

Assad whitewashes the red-painted city while Russia shows little sign of budging from its support of Assad regime.

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Treasure Hunter Says He's Spotted $3 Billion Find

Treasure Hunter Says He's Spotted $3 Billion Find

The WWII-era merchant ship is believed to have been transporting payment from the Soviet Union to the U.S. when it was torpedoed.

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Blizzards Strand 11,000 in Serbia's Remote Mountains

Blizzards Strand 11,000 in Serbia's Remote Mountains

Eastern Europe's unusual cold spell has already claimed the lives of 122 as cold persists.

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