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- Business
iCapital is Opening the Gates to Exclusive Investments for the Everyday Investor
Following Insurance: Redefining Small Business Protection Through Innovation and Inclusion
The future of JD.com is uncertain in light of Walmart’s departure.
UK tech tycoon is among six missing after yacht sinks
Taco Bell drive-thrus are undergoing a radical transformation.
- Entrepreneurship
Mastering Influencer Collaboration: 5 Keys for a Successful Marketing Program
COP28: UAE signs deal with Bill Gates’ nuclear company on advanced reactors
SpaceX’s Martian Dream: Inside Elon Musk’s Mars Colonization Strategy
Nippon Life to buy Nichii Holdings for about $1.41 bln – Nikkei
US retailers hope to draw picky Black Friday shoppers to stores
- Technology
Unlocking the Future of Fintech: Inside Stripe’s $50 Billion Empire
“The benefits of the California AI bill likely outweigh the costs,” according to Anthropic.
Turning off the computer increases output – Number 10
The FBI advises against using public phone chargers.
new ‘advanced voice mode’ makes ChatGPT chattier.
- Economy
Mastering Forex Trading: A Beginner’s Manual
Traders’ focus shifts to Yen strengthens following remarks by Ueda
After the release of an abducted official, the Libyan central bank reopened.
X pulls out of Brazil’s market due to censorship controversy
The ‘totally false’ assertions that Elon Musk made on her upbringing are criticized by her estranged daughter.
- Cryptocurrencies
New York recovers $50 million from fraudulent Gemini Earn cryptocurrency investors.
Hong Kong Poised to Greenlight First Bitcoin ETFs in April, Insider Sources Reveal
Ripple to buy back $285 million of its shares, valuing company at $11 bln – sources
Could-be spot bitcoin ETF issuers start fee fight before approval deadline
S.Korea regulator to take innovation more into account on crypto regulations
- Lifestyle
Fans react after Usher’s 2024 BET Awards speech is muffled.
Alcaraz makes early entry into all-court elite with French Open victory.
Meghan’s Lifestyle Brand Takes Off with Its Premier Product
Female Power: Songwriter Conquers Male Competition in Video Gaming
Ukrainian Amputee’s Survival: The Inspirational Role of His Wife’s Voice
- People
UK’s King Charles urges compassion and care for the environment in times of conflict
In Christmas Day message, pope decries Gaza’s ‘appalling harvest’ of civilian deaths
An ex-FBI official is to be sentenced in the US over work for Russia’s Deripaska
A Ukrainian teen returns to Ukraine after being taken to Russia from occupied Mariupol
Gaza activists on a speaking tour in France were detained, awaiting deportation
Politics
By the middle of 2015 all cell phones sold inside the state of California must come with a built in “kill switch.” The state...
Technology
Put your hands up in the air! And wave them like you just don’t care! It’s something you’d expect to do at a rock...
Technology
Crowdfunding is an amazing thing. It allows those with ideas but without the means to create and build a new company that otherwise would...
Technology
Social networking has become not only mainstream, but to an increasing population also necessary. Facebook allows friends and family to keep in touch over...
Technology
It was only a matter of time, but it seems that the day of reckoning has finally come. Facebook-owned Instagram is finally offering businesses...
Lifestyle
Move over Clash of Clans, the almighty Star Wars brand is ready to throw its hat into the arena. As Clash of Clans showed...
Technology
It has already been announced that next installment of Call of Duty will be leaving Wii U users high and dry. The mega hit...
Business
If you haven’t heard, Steve Ballmer just became the newest owner of the L.A. Clippers. He also has officially stepped down from Microsoft’s board...
Entrepreneurship
As far as the food delivery service game is concerned, big names like Delivery Dudes and Grubhub have already secured themselves as the industry...
Finance
It’s a good time to be in the dollar store game. Between 2008 and 2013, the U.S. customer appetite for dollar stores has increased...
Technology
For all intents and purpose Tom Hanks is not just an Oscar winning actor, he’s quite the savvy app developer as well. Hanks’ new...
Technology
Privacy has become one of the primary hot button issues that the tech industry has been forced to face. Apps such as Whisper and...
Finance
It’s not just giant cable conglomerates and big tech companies that have been snatching up any smaller business they can get their mits on,...
Technology
No one likes getting bumped from a flight. But the idea of being bumped or “walked” from a hotel is even more unbearable. After...
Finance
For athletes dehydration is the enemy. It’s also apparently the enemy of rock stars too. That’s why Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir and solo...
Technology
For a company that has not even been around for a solid decade, Lookout is doing really well. The company’s mission is to provide...
Entrepreneurship
Even though its been over a year since Obamacare has been brought into effect, there are still plenty of people wishing the new health...
Technology
Do you believe in magic? Ok, well it’s not magic but it’s still pretty cool. Meet the Om/One, a bluetooth enabled speaker that actually...
Finance
Whether you hate it or love it, Candy Crush has become one of the most popular games in the last few years. Therefore it...
Technology
Though your Facebook news feed is probably littered with more ads than you can shake a stick at, they’re not from small time business...
Technology
It has become a known fact that anything an internet user publishes can and will be scrutinized by the United States government. It is...
Technology
When looking for an app to help you find something to do, there are hundreds that are already available. That’s why the makers of...
Technology
When it comes to its population, the People’s Republic of China is 100% in control. The internet though, does not always like to listen...
Technology
There’s an old saying that goes along the lines of “you shouldn’t put anything in your ears smaller than your elbow.” And before you...
Entrepreneurship
Everyone knows the pain of listening to music through earbuds. They are uncomfortable to wear and always seem to fall out. That is why...
Politics
The Internet has made it easier to report the news, but this is not necessarily a good thing. It can be difficult at times...
Business
Over a year has passed since a Bangladeshi factory collapsed, leaving 1,100 families at least one family member short. Since that time, it seems...
Politics
Data privacy has become a hotly contested issue within the last few years. Companies like Google and Facebook spend millions of dollars a year to gather...
Technology
Between Facebook, Foursquare, Twitter and a slew of other social media platforms, one would think there would be enough ways to let people know...
Technology
That time in the afternoon comes around when blood sugar levels are low and that growl in one’s stomach returns. And while most people...
Business
Women are moving up in the business world—or at least more so than they used to. According to Forbes, Amazon’s board is now made...
Technology
Airbus is proud to announce its newest installment, the A350WXB. Powered by two humungous, Rolls-Royce-produced Trent XWB engines and boasting a sleek, new interior,...
Finance
Remember when Facebook offered to buy Snapchat for $3 billion dollars? Remember when the world thought Snapchat’s founders were crazy for turning that offer...
Economy
The U.S. dollar is not all that it once was. Though it is still the most frequently traded currency around the globe, a recent...
Technology
No cell service? No problem. At least that’s the tune those associated with goTenna are singing. The new startup is looking to turn smartphones...
Business
As time ticks on, there are many young smartphone users who draw a blank whenever Blackberry is mentioned. Apple and Android phones have dominated...
Technology
From scheduling money transfers to managing household appliances, smartphones are becoming more and more integrated into every nook and cranny of daily life. And...
Technology
Heard of Netflix? If not, you must be living under a rock. Well, now Electronic Arts is looking to jump on the subscription-based streaming...
Technology
For all intents and purposes, Beats is on top of the world. The billion-dollar headphone company was recently acquired by Apple, with Dr. Dre and...
Technology
Wearable technology has been deemed the next frontier in technological advancement. Apple, Samsung and a slew of other competitors are all anxious to prove...
Finance
Sales aren’t everything, and to some investors, margins might matter more. Amazon has improved sales by over a quarter in the last twelve months,...
Technology
Heard of Tinder? Well, now it’s time to meet Yeti, the Tinder of finding new places and meeting people with similar interests. Developed by...
Not Sure
Save the bears! Or in this case, save one specific bear. His name is Arturo, and he is a 28-year-old polar bear that hundreds...
Technology
The National Science Foundation has recently committed $10 million to building robots that will influence children to make the right kind of decisions. The...
Not Sure
Unsurprisingly, not all the Obamacare bugs have yet to be fixed. Most recently, undercover investigators were able to use false identification to procure taxpayer-subsidized...
Politics
Just as authorities are trying to piece together the attack behind Malaysian Airline Flight 17, two Ukranian fighter jets have been shot down. The...
Politics
In the midst of the already mounting pressure against Vladimir Putin to actively disarm pro-Russian militants fighting in Ukraine, the U.S. has now lobbied...
Politics
It seems that Governor Rick Perry was less than satisfied with his recent meeting with President Obama. A vocal critic of the Obama Administration’s...
Technology
There’s a new app hitting the market that should make a lot of parents happy—their kids, though, not so much. The app is called...
Politics
As the battle between Hamas and Israel rages on, becoming the focal point of the world, a much quieter political war is being fought...
Politics
If there was doubt that Hamas militants have been using Gaza civilian buildings to run terrorist operations, there is no more now. The United Nations...
Not Sure
It looks like some cells at Guantánamo Bay are about to become vacant. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has already notified Congress that six lower-level detainees...
Technology
In their quest to keep U.S. civilians in constant fear of attack, the FBI has warned Google that their new self-driving car could be...
Technology
The idea of smart homes, or home devices connecting all electronics wirelessly, has taken huge strides in the tech industry as of late. Apple...
Finance
Yum!, the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has reported disappointing figures for its second quarter earnings report. The company reported...
Politics
Shannon Guess Richardson, an aspiring actress and model, has received the maximum sentence for sending ricin-laced letters to President Obama and former New York...
Politics
Syrian President Bashar al Assad has lived to lead another day. On Wednesday, July 16, Assad was sworn in for his third seven-year term...
Politics
If there was any question as to the United States support of Israel, there is no longer. A U.S. Congress that has been unable...
Politics
It seems that the violence in Israel could not be contained inside the Gaza Strip. It has apparently spread all the way to Paris,...
Not Sure
As sad as it might seem, no one should be all that surprised of the violence in Argentina that ensued after their national team...
Technology
In a year that has seen acquisition after acquisition, Comcast has just acquired PowerCloud Systems. The deal is speculated to be fairly small, under...
Technology
Taptalk is the newest app to bat against messaging giants such as WhatsApp and Snapchat for a piece of the social sharing pie. The...
Politics
Ray Nagin, the former mayor of New Orleans, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. He was found guilty of bribery and money...
Politics
In what is sure to have Republicans up in arms, President Obama will not visit the U.S.-Mexican border during his two-day trip to Texas....
Technology
The smallpox virus is so infectious and deadly that it is considered a bioterrorism threat. Only two labs in the entire world are allowed...
Technology
The trucking industry is looking for a makeover, at least that’s if Daimler Trucks has anything to say about it. The trucking company recently...
Business
Employees of a Samsung Electronics factory in Sao Paulo, Brazil were recently held hostage during a Hollywood-style robbery. This past Sunday, July 6, approximately...
Not Sure
It could have been one of the closest matches of the World Cup. It should have been one of the closest matches of the...
Politics
It has been two long years since the Obama administration mandated that school lunch programs provide healthier menus. Those schools that subsidized their lunch programs...
Politics
Though the investigation is still ongoing, German politicians already have begun to announce their outrage in the most recent U.S. spying allegations. Last Wednesday, July...
Not Sure
Besides the postseason, the All-Star break is every baseball fan’s favorite time of year. The league’s best gather once every year to face off...
Business
After Apple’s recent hire of Patrick Pruniaux, it seems all but certain that the tech giant is getting ready to release their own version...
Politics
After another night of continuous rocket fire from Gaza, the Israeli Defense Force has begun reinforcing the Gaza border with tanks and heavy artillery....
Politics
History was made on Tuesday, July 1, when the U.S. Navy promoted Michelle Howard to a four-star admiral. This is the first time in...
Economy
thanks to a persistent drought, water prices in California have reached an all time high. Private well owners have been taking advantage of the...
Not Sure
Lindsay Lohan has seen her fair share of the inside of court rooms. The dwindling star, best known for “Mean Girls,” has had trouble with...
Politics
How annoying is it to see that you have fifteen new emails to read but you know that more than half of them are...
Politics
As thousands of people illegally cross the U.S.-Mexican border everyday, some U.S. citizens have become fed up. On Tuesday, July 1, Homeland Security officials...
Business
A recent study by Michael J. Cooper of the University of Utah, Huseyin Gulen of Purdue University and P. Raghavendra Rau of the University...
Politics
India has recently elected a new prime minister, and to the U.S. and other Western powers, that means billion dollar business. Newly elected Prime...
Politics
Though Dennis Rodman has seemingly become best friends with North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-un, he is unsurprisingly the only American to do so. No...
Politics
The Supreme Court of the United States has been in the news a lot lately. Recently they ruled warrantless cell phone searches at the...
Politics
Police in Libya confirmed on Thursday that political activist Salwa Bugaighis had been murdered after casting her vote in the country’s parliamentary elections. Bugaighis,...
Technology
History has been made. Ian Burkhart, 23, who became a quadriplegic in a swimming accident, has successfully moved his hand using the power of...
Not Sure
If this isn’t just a story fit for Hollywood. The New York Times has reported that notorious Mexican drug kingpin Chapo Guzman’s top drug...
Business
The Swedish based furniture chain, Ikea has planned to announce that it will be raising its minimum wage by 17 percent. Currently set at...
Technology
Recently it feels like everyone and their brother has come out with a new smart watch. Big names like Google and Samsung have been...
Politics
On Wednesday the Supreme Court made an important ruling in the defense of digital privacy. In a unanimous decision the justices declared that police...
Politics
It has been reported by CNN that Syrian warplanes have dropped bombs on Iraqi towns lying along the shared border. Syria was recently blamed...
Not Sure
Whether you find it surprising or not, Lebron James has decided to opt out of his final two seasons with the Miami Heat. As...
Politics
It is an understatement to say that people are less than thrilled with Veterans Affairs (VA). Long wait times and a limited quantity of...
Economy
New jobs are coming, and not exactly from where you’d expect. The China-based Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group opened a brand new factory...
Technology
As it should be well known at this point, Google acquired Nest Labs quite some time ago. Nest Labs manufactures smart thermostats, smoke detectors,...
People
Are you a monthly Netflix subscriber? Then Reed Hastings, Netflix CEO, owes you a big thank you. Hastings, co-founder of the popular streaming service,...
Technology
Identity theft, and especially credit card fraud, have been a not so new plague across this country. Target, Neiman Marcus and P.F. Chang’s have...
Politics
Israeli military officials have confirmed that they were behind nine bombings inside of Syria. The Associated Press reported that “direct hits were confirmed.” The...
Not Sure
For those who are savvy, it is well know that professional car racing can lead to big dividends. And that’s exactly what American business...
Technology
Sharp, the Japanese electronics maker, has recently unveiled a new type of display that they claim can be morphed into any shape. Forbes reported...
Technology
Harley Davidson, known worldwide for their classic American choppers, has introduced plans for LiveWire, their first purely electricity driven motorcycle. Known to cater to...
Politics
Sadly, and not too surprising, the situation in Iraq has gotten so bad that the U.S. has felt forced to send troops back into...
Technology
There has always been a sect of the general population who are incredibly health conscious. They count calories, keep a balanced diet and know...
Finance
You’ve probably heard the term insider trading, but what you probably don’t know is its apparently a lot more rampant than previously assumed. Insider...
Finance
Adobe Systems recently released their quarterly earnings announcement, and the numbers were very surprising. Adobe, known as the software provider of programs such as...
Politics
There has been a not so quiet battle between those who think the Washington Redskins should change their name and those who don’t. Many...
Politics
It seems that Japan and China are just destined to never get along. Japanese air force aircraft were recently spotted flying too close for...
Politics
Russia has cut off the gas. After previously warning Ukraine that Russian gas does not come free, the turmoiled country has been officially cut...
Finance
Recently the travel discount provider Priceline agreed to purchase OpenTable for $2.6 billion. OpenTable, for those who are unaware, is a service that allows...
Finance
In the quest for greater corporate consolidation, Level 3 looks like it is going to be acquiring TW Telecom for $5.7 billion. Level 3...
Politics
Good news for parents who use summer day camp as day care for your kids, the federal government now recognizes summer day camp as...
Technology
Scientist have made a breakthrough in diabetes. Unfortunately the breakthrough isn’t a cure, but it looks like managing the disease is going to get...
Technology
As if you needed another reason to love Starbucks, the Seattle based coffee giant has added one more anyways. Millions of people turn to...
Technology
In a recent announcement in the name of progress Elon Musk, founder of Tesla, explained that the company will not pursue lawsuits against those...
People
There are many words used to describe Michael Jordan. Athlete. Champion. Franchise Owner. And now there’s another word to add to the list. Billionaire....
Technology
In the world of TVs, a rule of general thumb dictates the bigger it is the better it is. Well now those who have...
Technology
How many times can you remember seeing Tony Stark flick images across a virtual screen with just the slightest motion of a wave? Well...
Technology
The set-top TV streaming market has become over run. From Apple TV to Chrome Cast to Ruku there seems to be a system that...
People
We all know billionaires have a lot of money. Bill Gates is listed as the world’s wealthiest man with $78.4 billion. Warren Buffett has...
People
Whether you agree with it or not, we all know that professional athletes make boatloads of money. If you’re lucky enough to be considered...
Politics
In what has come as a shock to many, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was defeated by David Brat in the primaries for the...
Not Sure
It had been 36 years since there had been a triple crown winner, and it looks like we’re going to have to keep on...
Technology
In the world of Playstation gaming headsets, the competition is limited to say the least. Primarily Madcatz, Astro, and Turtle Beach have been the...
Lifestyle
The lottery is one of those things where we know its never going to happen, but for whatever reason most just can’t keep away, hoping...
Entrepreneurship
When most teenagers are 16 they’re worried about getting their license or if they’ll be asked to prom. Then again, Madison Robinson is not...
Technology
What do Papa Johns, Pizza Hut, and Dominos have in common? Besides the obvious answer that they all sell pizza, these three pizza giants...
Technology
There was a time, not so long ago, when Google Glass was the talk of the town. Companies and individuals alike became ecstatic over...
Lifestyle
Feel like you spend half of your waking hours wading through unbearable traffic? You’re not alone. We’ve all spent long afternoons trying to get...
Politics
After five long years, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has finally been returned home. Bergdahl had been serving a tour in Afghanistan in 2009 when he...
Politics
Just as Brazil begins to host the biggest soccer tournament in the world, it seems that the World Cup can not escape the barrage...
Lifestyle
Rihanna has been known to surround herself in her fair share of controversy. Instagram has recently acted out against the star when she continued...
Politics
Politics, as it is well known, is a dirty game. Sadly from time to time it also appears to be an illegal one. Annette...
Not Sure
If you are an athlete who has been honored with the title: elite, then the day you become a free agent is better than...
Business
Some have attributed the term: “Thirst for Whiskey”, to the “Mad Men” effect, and yet, consumption of the spirit has been booming. While the...
Finance
It has recently become known that Hillshire Brands is on the market looking for a new home. Pilgrim’s Pride had previously put in a...
Lifestyle
Doc Neeson, lead singer of The Angeles, passed away at the age of 67 after losing his fight to brain cancer. A comment on...
Lifestyle
If you know the company Walmart, then you should have no confusion in whom the Walton family is. Worth an approximately $140 billion between...
Business
Tesla Motors Inc. has recently expanded its factory location search from two sites to three. Tesla, known as the luxury electric car brand, has...
Politics
The people of Seattle have spoken and their government has listened. The minimum wage in Seattle has just been raised to $15/hr, making it...
Politics
Though the civil war in Syria largely has to do with his position in the leadership role, Bashar al-Assad has once again will win...
Business
Until 1930, the Woolworth Building was once famous for being the world’s tallest building. Now it is looking to recapture some of that lost...
Technology
Today Apple unveiled the new iOS 8 operating system that will be available for its iconic smartphone at its annual World Wide Developers Conference....
Business
It’s not enough that you give them money every morning, breakfast staples Dunkin’ Donuts and Starbucks want you to come back for lunch too....
Politics
Those with the privilege of knowledge of the inner workings of Washington politics have announced that President Obama is planning to propose stricter pollution...
Technology
Whether you’re rich or poor, black or white, gay or straight, water is unarguably the great unifier. Without it even the richest man would...
Business
Southwest is known as the airline company offering one way tickets for the low low price of $59. Well, apparently the U.S. government has...
Business
As long as you haven’t been living under a rock for the past few months, then you know that saying General Motors is in...
Politics
It’s been a rough couple of years for the Egyptian people. Every time it seems as if a suitable government and leader have settled...
Technology
You’re probably pretty familiar with the term BYOB. But how about BYOC. That stands for Build Your Own Cloud, and it is computer manufacturer...
Technology
Man has always had a fascination with space. It is often dubbed “the last frontier.” But in the recent economic troubles of the world,...
Lifestyle
According to the LA times, Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, has reportedly won the bidding for the Clippers at a staggering price of $2 billion....
Technology
Rolling Stone magazine is reporting that Apple is officially confirming that they will be purchasing Beats By Dre. Though $200 million shy of the...
Politics
Facebook is one of the giant corporations right now that has been snatching up other tech and social media companies like it’s going out...
Technology
Apple has made it its mission to become the biggest and baddest electronics company out there. From phones, to computers, to their media streaming...
Technology
Self-driving cars are no longer a concept seen possible somewhere off in the far future. There are cars already on the market that can...
Politics
It might be kind of crazy to believe but the U.S. has been in Afghanistan for 13 years. We went in right after September...
Politics
Despite all the reassurance from Thailand’s military that its recent presence on the streets is not an indication of a coup…they have just announced...
Business
Everywhere you look there are ads, ads, and more ads. They’re an unavoidable crushing force drilling you with the compulsive need to buy. Google...
Politics
The reports keeping coming in from the east and the news doesn’t seem to be getting better. It has been reported recently that 40...
Technology
We already deal with advertising coming out of our TV’s and radios, but it looks like Google wants to put it in our thermostats...
Politics
The country of Lithuania has just voted on the ban of selling energy drinks to minors. It is the first country to have made...
Not Sure
Decades after the world’s premiere rock band fell apart, Beatlemania seems to be going just as strong as ever. A personal guitar of George...
Technology
As the saying goes “the show must go on!” That’s certainly the tune that The Fast and Furious 7 producers are singing. It should...
Finance
The word on Wall Street is that Staples Inc. is facing dark times. This past march the office supply chain announced plans to close...
Lifestyle
New Divorce Settlement Record? -Judge ordered Russian billionaire to pay $4.5 billion to his ex-wife
A new record has been set. A divorce settlement record. Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev, an owner of the French soccer club AS Monaco, has...
Technology
Security breaches are always cause for worry, and Ebay is reporting that users login credentials have recently been compromised. They explained that while the...
Not Sure
It is not a secret, the National Football League is not for the feint of heart. It is rough and it tough and it...
Lifestyle
It appears pretty much official that Steven Spielberg (known for directing classics such as Jaws and Jurassic Park) is set to produce a live-action...
Business
Disney as we know is the happiest place on earth, at least for kids. It is also becoming one of the most expensive. Disney...
Finance
Vince McMahon, CEO of WWE, has recently experienced what one could imagine to be his worst nightmare. Forbes reported that in just 24 hours...
Technology
Though you might not have noticed it, Facebook has implemented a new button designated to get you to reveal more information. It’s called the...
Lifestyle
Everyone’s favorite terrifying monster has returned to the silver screen to wreak havoc in the world one more time. Through its opening weekend Godzilla...
Technology
If you haven’t heard of Twitch you will now. Google’s Youtube is interested in acquiring the video game streaming service. So interested in fact...
Politics
It’s not just the U.S. that has been struggling to raise the minimum wage, the Swiss have seemed to hit a ceiling as well....
Not Sure
If you’re taking the popular sleeping aid Lunesta then you’ll want to keep reading. The Food and Drug Administration has recently cut back on...
Lifestyle
Are you a smoker who’s ready to finally kick the habit? Well theres now a new app for that. Labeled as Quitbit, the app...
Politics
Senator Dianne Feinstein, D-California, has made recent remarks that she accepts Israel’s denial of spying on the U.S. at “face value.” The chairman of...
Lifestyle
Losing weight is hard work. The constant inner struggle between giving up and staying strong is very real. Fortunately, not all yummy food is...
Politics
So it appears that Japan is actually the first country to land on the moon. Okay so that’s not true, but they are about...
Lifestyle
The recession that started in 2008 is still affecting people today. Though job growth has been on a steady upward climb and the stock...
Finance
Volkswagen, one of Germany’s largest automobile manufacturers, looks to be set to acquire yet another auto company. They already own Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini,...
Politics
It happens once every four years and is considered by some to be the world’s most important athletic competition. We’re talking of course about...
Politics
If this country ever was “the land of the free” it is sinking slowly into the past. A recent ruling by the Pennsylvania court...
Politics
Recently a top court for the European Union is considering a ruling that would force tech companies to destroy collected personal data upon request....
Politics
It seems as if Ukraine and Russia have found themselves in an “undeclared war.” Seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed and another eight wounded in...
Business
If you thought that child labor only happened in places like China then it’s time to think again. Human Rights Watch, an international rights...
Finance
Looks like Darden Restaurants is cleaning house. Or at least a part of it. Darden, the conglomerate that owns restaurants such as Olive Garden,...
Economy
There is a housing shortage in London that has caught the city completely out of whack. Though the wealthy are happy enough unloading millions...
Technology
Considered the main rival to Apple’s iPhone, Samsung has recently released their highly anticipated Galaxy S5. The phone starts at $199 with a contract...
Lifestyle
With all the money that he has, it doesn’t seem like it’s enough for Donald Sterling to just keep his mouth shut. Recently the...
Politics
China in one of the few countries with world superpower status. This means that they get to do pretty much whatever they want. Child...
Finance
Earlier this year Comcast acquired Time warner cable, now it looks like AT&T is looking to get in on the action. It is rumored...
Business
Michael Kors has become synonymous with fashion and luxury. Known in relevant circles for years, Michael Kors is a brand with high standards. That’s...
Finance
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has now reached an all time high. It advanced 0.6% to a whopping 16,676.20 as of monday at 11:27...
Business
It has been reported that Apple is interested in purchasing Beats, the company made famous by Dr. Dre, for a summly $3.2 billion. While...
Business
#488308567 / gettyimages.com If you find yourself suddenly able to get a reservation at the The Beverly Hills Hotel, continue reading down this page...
People
Tyrese Gibson posted a video to his Facebook account in which Dr. Dre proclaims himself as “The first billionaire in hip-hop, right here from...
Economy
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last couple of months, then you know the situation in the Ukraine has been less...
Business
It wasn’t that long ago since Target experienced one of the largest data breaches in U.S. history. Millions of credit and debit cards were...
Finance
If you’ve used the internet in the last decade then there should be no confusion about Google. They have made searching the internet far...
Finance
Nintendo, the company behind the iconic brand Mario, is set to report losses on its newish Wii U gaming system. During the last three...
Finance
From Netflix to Hulu to Amazon Prime to Youtube, streaming videos has quickly become one of the more popular ways to view primetime content....
Finance
Bill Gates was recently listed as the wealthiest man in the world by Forbes. According to the list he is currently worth $77.2 Billion....
Technology
So you’ve finally waded through the dozens of different smartphones and not too surprisingly have settled on Apple’s Iphone. But now what case to...
Technology
We’ve reached the point where technology is unavoidable. From cell phones to self driving cars, innovation is being integrated into our daily lives as...
Politics
Sexual orientation has become mainstream news. Gay rights have taken center stage and have had to demand equality. The argument to withhold basic rights...
Not Sure
It was the most exciting 2:03.66 minutes in all of sports this weekend. If you blinked you might have missed it completely. We’re talking...
Technology
You can’t please everyone and that includes who should have access to city bus routes. Plans for tech companies to use San Francisco’s municipal...
Business
You should be careful what you say, and that goes double for what you tweet. PayPal, the payment system that has become synonymous with...
Business
Its official. Billabong has appointed their COO. The brand that has become famous with surfing has anointed Jeff Streader as their new Chief Operations...
Economy
Hooray! This past April has seen a big surge in the U.S. employment rate. According to the labor department there were an estimated 288,000...
Technology
Wearable technology is set to be the next big market in personal technology. Samsung, Sony, and Pebble are all making a play at the...
Politics
Well it shouldn’t be a surprise but the U.S. Senate can not come to a compromise. This time it’s minimum wage. Currently the lowest...
Economy
It has been a year since the horrific travesty in Bangladesh, but sadly things do not seem to be getting better. Out of the...
Politics
Google to the rescue! Well that is if you’re the tax man. The tax authorities of Lithuania have a new reason to be thankful...