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After his well documented comeback win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational nine days ago, Tiger Woods is just about everybody's favourite to win this week's 76th Masters.

Jayco-AIS rider Jay McCarthy has claimed his first European win of the season with victory in the 64th Grand Prix Col San Martino - Trofeo PIVA in Italy.

Knowing that your colleagues and peers earn more than you can actually raise your satisfaction levels, but only if you are under 45, according to new research from the University of St Andrews.

House prices in France rose by 4.3% (1.8% when adjusted for inflation) during 2011, according to the National Institute for Statistical and Economic Studies (INSEE).

Obesity has more than doubled in the last 30 years, according to the WHO, and next month leading researchers in the area the will discuss the progress in understanding and combatting the disease.

An online real estate company in the USA as created an iPhone App that lets you take a photo of any of the 90 million USA properties available and near instantaneously give you an array of information about that same property. This includes a valuation, past sales record and local sales data and much more!

Anti-environmental behavior reaches a tipping point of public disapproval, signaling that the sustainability message has permeated the masses.

Johan Botha will be released from South African contract after the World Twenty20 in September as he will take over the captaincy of South Australia later this year.

The all-new, second-generation Mercedes-Benz B-Class has launched in Australia with three model variants making up the range: B180, B200 and B200 CDI.

Now we all know how most rental cars get treated, but we suspect this McLaren MP4-12C may be treated with a little bit more respect by its users.

Sniff. Sniff. Wait, is that irony I smell? It could very well be, thanks to a new line of air fresheners inspired by the natural aromas of 4 national parks and made from not-found-in-nature chemicals.

Ice crystals can be bad news when it comes to both avalanche formation and the taste of your ice cream.

Google yesterday announced the launch of Consumer Surveys, a new service from Google that will allow organisations to create polls to measure the success of different products, services and other ideas.

PITTSBURGH-Stress wreaks havoc on the mind and body. For example, psychological stress is associated with greater risk for depression, heart disease and infectious diseases. But, until now, it has not been clear exactly how stress influences disease and health.

A group of teens and young adults are suing the U.S. government, pushing it to protect the atmosphere as a 'public trust' asset. But first, a judge must decide whether to let an industrial trade association join the feds' defense.

The best that can be said from the latest Tankan survey of sentiment among medium and large Japanese companies is that it didn't fall.

This should be a testing week for Australian stock prices, not for any technical levels of support and resistance (that we know of...although we leave that stuff to Murray). But because two of Australia's large Asian trading partners - China and Japan - are showing weak trade activity.

Commodities: Dollar’s Fall Halts Slide In RBA Index

Where do you get your latest stock tips from? Scouring through balance sheets, poring over profit and loss statements and scrutinising cash-flow statements? Or do you listen to the latest punt your mate Joe is boasting about at a cocktail party?

From virtually no chance a week or so ago, the odds of a cut at today's Reserve Bank board meeting have tightened, but the May meeting remains the favourite among RBA watchers.

Would you knowingly eat ground beef which contained scrap meat items such as muscle connective tissue which had been sprayed with ammonium hydroxide?

The Hunger Games is a wildly popular new movie set in a dystopian future where an all-powerful, high-tech centralized government rules over "districts" of impoverished populations barely surviving in third-world conditions.

Four former executives at Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug company. -- Henry McKinnell, John LaMattina, Karen Katen, Joseph Feczko -- as well as Gail Cawkwell, Pfizer's current Vice President of Medical Affairs, will all face trial for allegedly concealing the unfavorable results of drug trials involving Celebrex and Bextra.

In a review published in the December issue of the journal Complementary Therapies in Medicine, women receiving Chinese herbal medicine treatments were twice as likely to get pregnant within a four-month period than those receiving conventional Western medical fertility drug treatment or IVF.

Chemistry professor says popcorn packs a unique antioxidant punch.

The vulnerability of Pacific Island countries to climate change has been the subject of significant media coverage, including Kiribati's recent request that its people be moved to Fiji to avoid rising seas.

The study also found that how students' peers were treated also matters. Compared to heterosexual students, sexual minority students who knew others who were subjected to hostility were at increased risk for having a drinking problem.

Facebook has kept people waiting for months for its shares to finally go public. There are many others who have been trying to get a few shares in the secondary markets hoping for Facebook shares to pop out of the gate.

Doctors are noticing an alarming (and painful) health trend befalling people who've recently ingested food cooked on a grill.