10 Fantastic Restaurants For Techies In LA's Silicon Beach
More and more startups are setting up offices on Los Angeles' west side, making the nickname "Silicon Beach" even more appropriate. Santa Monica and Venice in particular have grown to be tech hotspots...
View ArticleQuantcast CEO Claims Adtech's Hot New $5 Billion Trend Is Ripping Off Clients
The hottest new trend in adtech is "RTB," or real-time bidding. And it's often a way to rip off advertisers, according to Konrad Feldman, CEO of Quantcast, one of the larger players in the RTB...
View ArticleMarkets Aren't Doing Much
Markets are somewhere between flat and mixed right now.Britain's FTSE is up 0.1%.France's CAC is flat.Germany's DAX is flat.Spain's IBEX is up 0.4%Italy's FTSE MIB is up 1%.Overnight, Japan's Nikkei...
View Article10 Things In Tech You Need To Know This Morning (RAX, MSFT)
Good morning! We’re looking at an overcast day with some heavy rain possible here in New York. Hopefully it’s nicer where ever you are. Let’s tackle the news.1. Uber is reportedly looking to raise more...
View ArticleOutlet Stores Aren't Actually The Awesome Deal You Think They Are
The common assumption about outlet stores is that you're getting the same goods that are in a regular retail store without the big price tag.But these "deals" might not be what they seem — Sapna...
View ArticleEurope's Google Ruling Is A Dangerous Mistake
Max Mosley enjoyed sexual practices which many might find odd. But that was his business, so when in 2008 a now-defunct British tabloid wrongly dubbed him a participant in a "sick Nazi orgy", he sued...
View ArticleGloria Allred On Whether The New York Times Broke The Law When It Fired Jill...
A prominent lawyer who specializes in employment discrimination told Business Insider the New York Times may be in hot water if reports about the paper's reasoning for firing executive editor Jill...
View ArticleIf You Invested In Apple Stock, Gold, Or A Bay Area Home In 2012, This Would...
If you had bought Apple stock instead of, say, the first iPod in 2001 (around $300), you'd be significantly wealthier today.Paragon Real Estate Group took this scenario a step further. It imagines your...
View ArticleThe Interior Design Of Airbus' New Corporate Jet Is Truly Ingenious
Airbus's new ACJ319 Elegance corporate jet has a truly ingenious interior.The new jet's cavernous, 79-foot-long cabin will be bookended by the obligatory galley and bathrooms at the front, and a...
View ArticleWeChat, The Number Two Mobile Messaging App In The World, Has Almost 400...
WeChat, the China-based messaging competitor to WhatsApp and LINE, now has 396 million monthly active users worldwide, according to the first quarter earnings report from parent company Tencent. While...
View ArticleThis Innovative Lock Aims To Create The 'Airbnb Of Bikes'
San Francisco startup Velo Labs is launching a funding campaign for what may be the most advanced bicycle lock in the history of bicycle locks, according to NPR.The company claims its Skylock will...
View ArticleHigh-Tech Farming: The Light Fantastic
Indoor farming may be taking root.A grey warehouse in an industrial park in Indiana is an unlikely place to find the future of market gardening. But it is, nevertheless, home to a pristine,...
View ArticleDepressing Study Reveals Who Really Controls America
Government of the people, by the people and for the people was Abraham Lincoln's famous mantra. But which people? Do governments respond to the concerns of the average voter or do they merely cater to...
View ArticleThis Street Art Animation Is Completely Mesmerizing
If you were to pass British artist INSA's street art in your local neighborhood, you wouldn't think there was anything especially remarkable about it. However, the internet sees things differently. In...
View Article3 Of The World's Biggest Car Races Are Coming Up — Here's What You Need To Know
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, three of the world's most prominent racing series are kicking into high gear. Sunday, May 25th will be this year's biggest day of racing with Formula One, NASCAR...
View ArticleBen Bernanke Gave Hedge Fund Managers A Big Trade Hint, And They All Missed It
Ben Bernanke has wasted no time capitalizing on his experience as chairman of the Federal Reserve. According to Reuters' Jonathan Spicer and Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Bernanke has been giving talks and...
View ArticleWorld Wrestling Chief Vince McMahon Lost Nearly A Third Of His Fortune Today
Vince McMahon is no longer a billionaire.Forbes reports that the World Wrestling Entertainment chairman and CEO lost a whopping $350 million when the company's stock crashed today upon news that its...
View ArticleOne Way Advisors Can Find Funds With The Potential To Outperform
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.How Advisors Can Use Active Share To Pick Funds (The Wall Street...
View ArticleMost Of Southern California's Largest Marine Corps Base Evacuated As Fires...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Marine Corps officials say all nonessential staff have been ordered to leave Camp Pendleton because of a third wildfire that has ignited on the base.The Marines say the new blaze...
View ArticleNo One Is Impressed By Resignation Of Top VA Official Who Was Already...
The resignation of a top Veterans Affairs official who was scheduled to retire anyway has been scoffed at by lawmakers and veterans groups who want greater consequences for a scandal at veterans...
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