David Silverman

Internet advertising revenues in the United States jumped 22 percent in 2011 to a record $31 billion, amid sizzling growth in the fledgling mobile Web space, industry figures showed Wednesday.

Thousands of atheists, agnostics and other non-believers turned out in the US capital on Saturday to celebrate their rejection of the idea of God and to claim a bigger place in public life.

BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Decades after he slept under a beloved first pinball machine wedged into his cramped apartment, David Silverman will open the nation's largest museum dedicated to speeding silver balls and fast-motion flippers.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steel girders shaped like a cross that were rescued from the rubble of the destroyed World Trade Center days after the September 11, 2001, attacks are headed back to Ground Zero, organizers said on Monday.

BOSTON (Reuters Life!) - Business writing is about clarity and a call to action, not an excuse to tap into your inner James Joyce or try out some new punchlines, says Harvard Business Review.

Industry group Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) reported on Thursday that US online ad revenue hit a record high $7.3 billion in the first three months of the year.

The prophecy of the end of the world ended with a whimper, not a bang, Saturday as life went on as usual despite warnings of Judgment Day by a US preacher which provoked panic in some quarters and parties in others.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Internet advertising revenue jumped 15 percent to $26 billion in 2010, setting a record high and proving that more companies are opening up their coffers to reach people online.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Internet advertising revenue jumped 15 percent to $26 billion in 2010, setting a record high and proving that more companies are opening up their coffers to reach people online.

US online advertising revenue rose 15 percent last year to a record $26 billion, the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers said Wednesday.

US online advertising revenue rose 11.3 percent during the first six months of the year to 12.1 billion dollars to set a half-year record, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) said Tuesday.

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - A royal chariot thought to have been used by Egypt's boy king, Tutankhamun, who died in around 1324 B.C. was unveiled in New York on Tuesday -- the first time it has been seen outside of Egypt.

Exhibit on quest for Egypt's last pharaoh, Cleopatra, makes world debut in Philadelphia. Was Cleopatra a conniving temptress who seduced her way to the top, or the target of recorded history's most effective negative political campaign?

Online ad sales rose 7 percent in 1st quarter, 2nd straight period of growth. Internet ad sales are on the mend as first-quarter revenue rose 7 percent, marking the second straight quarter of increase, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau.

Forecaster raises 2010 advertising spending forecast as confidence in economic recovery rises. A leading advertising forecaster is raising its 2010 outlook on global ad spending ? the most bullish reading it has had in more than a year ? saying companies are gaining more confidence that the economic recovery will stick.

Online ad revenue rises 2.6 percent in fourth-quarter to a record $6.3 billion. Online advertising revenue grew by 2.6 percent in the fourth quarter, the first year-over-year increase in more than 12 months as companies became more comfortable with spending on marketing, according to report issued Wednesday.

Online advertising revenue hit a record 6.3 billion dollars in the United States in the fourth quarter of the year, a bright spot in an otherwise dismal year, according to a report on Wednesday.

Online advertising revenue rose in fourth quarter, but growth slower than in past. U.S. Internet advertising revenue climbed in the fourth quarter in spite of the poor economy, but the growth rate was sluggish compared to previous years, according to an analysis released Monday.

Internet advertising revenue grew by 10.6 percent last year to a record 23.4 billion dollars despite the slowing economy, according to a report released on Monday.