An Uber Driver Was Arrested For Allegedly Kidnapping A 26-Year-Old Woman And...
An Uber driver in Los Angeles was arrested earlier this week for allegedly kidnapping a 26-year-old woman, KTLA reports.The woman says she was picked up Sunday evening by the driver from a West...
View ArticleIt's Probably Going To Get More Expensive For Americans To Buy Solar Panels
It's probably going to get more expensive for Americans to buy solar panels.The Commerce Department has made a preliminary ruling that it will impose duties ranging from 18.56% to 35.21% on solar cells...
View ArticleBonds Are A Great Diversifier, Even In The Current Low Interest Rate Environment
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Bonds Are A Great Diversifier Even In The Current Low Interest Rate Environment...
View ArticleCHART: The iPad And Other Tablets Are Turning Out To Be Far More Important...
We all know PCs as those ubiquitous devices that first invaded the workplace and then our homes. They still dominate offices today. Tablets like the best-selling iPad from Apple feel more additive to...
View ArticleSenator's Campaign Says Reporter Who Wrote A Profile Of Him 'Should Be...
Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran's campaign was raging after the Atlantic’s Molly Ball published a story Tuesday that included an anecdote about the Republican senator having a memory lapse. Ball claimed...
View ArticleThe Quest To Kill Cash: New Apps Are Finally Getting People To Abandon The ATM
Credit and debit cards have already gone a long way to getting people off of cash and checks.But there is one type of payment that still requires a trip to the ATM or a desperate hunt for the...
View ArticleHere's What Happens At The Pre-Work Dance Parties That Are Popular With NYC's...
You'll have to get up at the crack of dawn to take part in Silicon Alley's hottest new party.Daybreaker is an event created by General Assembly co-founder Matthew Brimer and Super Sprowtz founder and...
View Article15 Emerging Neurotechnologies That Will Change The World
Policy Horizons Canada worked with futurist and data visualizer Michell Zappa of Envisioning to produce a report called MetaScan 3: Emerging Technologies and accompanying infographics. We are...
View ArticleHere's How A Candidate's Social Media Posts Led To Her Being Arrested For Fraud
Some of the evidence that led to former U.S. Senate candidate Annette Bosworth's arrest on fraud charges Wednesday came from her official campaign social media accounts. According to a complaint filed...
View ArticleThis Is What It Looks Like When You're Robbed At Gunpoint
On May 31, Malcolm Fox went for a solo bike ride through Somerset West, in South Africa's Western Cape. A few kilometers before he planned to finish his ride, however, he was approached by a man with a...
View ArticleHere's Why Bowe Bergdahl Joined The Army — And How He Grew Up
In May of 2012, years before Bowe Bergdahl would become a subject of nationwide controversy, the New York Times reported on the captured Army sergeant's origins and background. Bergdahl was an...
View ArticleThere Is A Significant Flaw In Benchmarks That Investors Can Avoid
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Clients Should Remember The Importance Of Investible Benchmarks (Advisor...
View ArticleGeneral In Charge When Bergdahl Was Captured: 'We Don't Leave Americans Behind'
The top American general who was in command of forces in Afghanistan at the time Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was captured says we shouldn't judge the soldier just yet, telling Yahoo News unequivocally that we...
View ArticleREPORT: Iran And The U.S. Have Reached A Bilateral 6-Month Agreement On...
Dow Jones is reporting that Iran and the U.S. have reached a six-month agreement on the country's nuclear program. This is separate from yet related to the comprehensive treaty that Iran is negotiating...
View ArticleFor The iWatch, Apple Must Think Small (AAPL)
New technologies don’t become popular with the masses unless they’re sexy. And that’s exactly the obstacle that smartwatch makers — including Apple, which will reportedly release its own entrant later...
View ArticleThe Temporary Bleachers At São Paulo's Unfinished World Cup Stadium Look...
Construction work continues on the Itaquerão stadium in São Paulo — the venue that will host the first game of the World Cup on June 12.The stadium was supposed to be finished in December 2013, but the...
View ArticleWhy Senator Al Franken Wants To Make 'Stalking' Apps Illegal
If you wanted to be alerted to someone else's movements by secretly tracking the location of their smartphone, there's an app for that. Actually, there are many apps. And Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.)...
View ArticleSprint Is Getting Close To Buying T-Mobile In A $50 Billion Deal (TMUS)
Sprint is close to finalizing a deal to buy T-Mobile for $40 per share, the Wall Street Journal reports.The deal should be announced this summer, possibly in July. Sprint has reportedly agreed to pay...
View ArticleA New Site Called 'Stitch' Is A Less Slimy Tinder For Seniors
While Tinder's maximum age tops out at "55+," people of all ages are looking to meet someone new. The team behind Tapestry, the Atlantic reports, is rolling out a new app to help senior singles mingle:...
View ArticleDonald Sterling Agrees To Sell The Clippers To Steve Ballmer And Drop His...
Former LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling, who was banned for life from the NBA, has agreed to sign off on selling the team to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, the AP is reporting. Late last week,...
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