Defense giant L-3 Communications posted healthy numbers for the group and increased its dividends, but is still stinging from the loss of a US$4.6B contract with the U.S. Army.

"If 2.0 works for the web, it will probably work for me, too." Read how the language industry is piling on to the latest hot term — and why it’s not such a good idea.

Who uses machine translation? Half the non-Anglophone consumers we surveyed use MT when they visit English-language sites.

The globalization of sports proceeds apace — with the Red Sox welcoming a Japanese superstar, a U.S. soccer team paying very big bucks for a world-renowned midfielder, and an F1 driver shifting to NASCAR.