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Pandora posts in-line 1Q loss, upbeat sales

Internet radio company Pandora Media Inc. reported higher-than-expected revenue in the latest quarter, with losses in line with analysts' forecasts, as the number of subscribers who pay for ad-free listening more than doubled to exceed 2.5 million. Pandora predicted that it may break even in the current quarter after adjusting ...

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden visits to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Bolden inspected a prototype spacecraft engine that could power an audacious mission to lasso an asteroid and tow it closer to Earth for astronauts to explore. Bolden's visit comes a month after the Obama administration unveiled its 2014 budget that proposes $105 million to jumpstart the mission, which may eventually cost more than $2.6 billion.  (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

NASA head views progress on asteroid lasso mission

Surrounded by engineers, NASA chief Charles Bolden inspected a prototype spacecraft engine that could power an audacious mission to lasso an asteroid and tow it closer to Earth for astronauts to explore. Bolden checked on the progress Thursday a month after the Obama administration unveiled its 2014 budget that proposes ...

Appeals court Oks Marin desal study

A state appeals court has okayed an environmental study of a Marin County water district's proposed desalination project. The Marin Independent Journal reported on Wednesday (http://bit.ly/10Pm8do ) that the 1st District Court of Appeal in San Francisco reversed a lower court decision that invalidated the study. Marin County Judge Lynn ...

2-day worker walkout ends at UC hospitals

A two-day strike by hospital workers ended on Thursday, with both sides claiming victory even though there was no resolution to a contract dispute involving staffing and pensions. The University of California said the vast majority of union workers had crossed picket lines to work at hospitals in several areas ...

Querrey loses to Roger-Vasselin at Nice Open

American Sam Querrey was eliminated from the quarterfinals of the Open de Nice clay-court event Thursday, losing to French wild-card entry Edouard Roger-Vasselin 3-6, 7-6 (2), 6-1. Roger-Vasselin broke the third-seeded Querrey twice in the final set to lead 5-1 before converting his first match point with a forehand winner. ...

Man convicted of San Diego freeway shootings

A San Diego jury has convicted a man on charges involving freeway shootings that wounded a college student in 2011. U-T San Diego (http://bit.ly/14Drj4Y) reports that Stephen Dragasits was found guilty Thursday of four felonies for firing at two cars on state Route 163. One bullet lodged in the liver ...

Christian Brothers reach deal in US abuse claims

The Christian Brothers have agreed to pay more than $16 million to people who were molested as children by members of the U.S. religious order. The settlement was announced Thursday by attorneys for the Roman Catholic group and for more than 400 victims. The Christian Brothers staffed schools and worked ...

Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily 3 Midday' game

The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the California Lottery's "Daily 3 Midday" game were: 7-3-3 (seven, three, three)

San Onofre execs made 'Star Trek'-themed video

Managers at the San Onofre nuclear generating plant made a "Star Trek"-themed video stressing safety two years before the plant was shut down in the wake of a radiation leak, officials said. A two-minute video segment with managers in costumes resembling those in the original "Trek" series was filmed in ...

This Thursday May 23, 2013, image provided by the Fontana Police Department shows a van seized by Fontana police after officers observed individuals siphoning off gas, May 22, 2013, from the underground tanks at this station in Fontana, Calif. (AP Photo/Fontana Police Department)

3 held in SoCal gas station fuel theft

Three men have been arrested for investigation of stealing fuel from a Southern California gas station after an off-duty police officer grew suspicious of their activities. Fontana police say the officer was getting gas at a Mobil station on Wednesday when he noticed a van, a sedan parked next to ...

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