Brazil's Under-17 Soccer Team Gives Up Against The US, Literally Stops Playing
A bizarre scene unfolded at the Nike International Friendlies in Florida earlier this week where Brazil's under-17 team refused to keep playing during a 4-1 loss to the United States.After Brazil...
View ArticleThe Top Trending Smartphones Of 2013
Google just released its annual list of what the world searched for throughout the year.Here are the top 10smartphones that were trending on Google in 2013.10. Nokia Lumia 1020, which has one of the...
View ArticleA UK Doctor Went To Syria To Save Lives, Got Detained By Assad's Troops, And...
Dr Abbas Khan was a 32-year-old orthopedic surgeon and father of two from London. Last year, he travelED to Aleppo, Syria to help civilians wounded in the brutal civil war that had engulfed the...
View ArticleA Person Flying First Class Just Showed An Act Of Kindness That Wowed...
Yesterday, on Delta flight 928 from Denver to New York City, a passenger in first class was selfless.According to Floored CEO Dave Eisenberg, who was also on the flight, the passenger gave up the...
View ArticlePopular Baseball Stats Website Created A Page For Rudolph The Red-Nosed...
For baseball fans, Baseball-Reference.com is a must-use website anytime a question about baseball statistics arises. Now the website has gotten into the holiday spirit by creating a page for Rudolph...
View ArticleHere's A Chart That Looks Bullish To Both Chart Geeks And Fundamental Analysts
Here's a chart that's been popping up in Wall Street's stock market research reports.It's the rolling 10-year returns of the stock market. The version comes from Robert Sluymer, a technical analyst for...
View ArticlePRIVATE EQUITY CEO: There's More Than One Road To Wall Street
You don't get to be the CEO of a private equity firm without seeing a few things on Wall Street.And in an interview with finance career site OneWire, Jeff Kelter, CEO and Founder of private equity firm...
View ArticleThe White House Is Bringing In Microsoft's Kurt DelBene To Run The Obamacare...
The Obama administration is set to announce that Microsoft executive Kurt DelBene will be brought on to succeed White House official Jeff Zients in leading the overhaul of HealthCare.gov, according to...
View ArticleNow Banks Can Track Traders' Naughty Instant Messages In Real Time And Block...
One depressing, if not mildly funny corollary of recent finance scandals has been the subsequent release of a trove of incriminating trader instant messages.The Libor rigging affair, for example, had...
View ArticleMillionaires Know When To Stop Being Greedy
The United States is home to more millionaires than any other country. According to one recent report, there are 5,220,000 millionaire households in the U.S. — almost five times the number in China and...
View ArticleIn The Last Year, Bill Ackman Has Lost Hundreds Of Millions As Herbalife...
This week marks the one year anniversary of when hedge fund manager Bill Ackman publicly declared that he's shorting Herbalife, a multi-level marketing company that sells nutritional supplements and...
View ArticleHow Miley Cyrus Killed 'Hannah Montana' And Created An Uncharted New Career Path
It all started with a haircut.With the shearing of Miley Cyrus' perfectly coiffed long hair, so went her squeaky clean "Hannah Montana" image.Since the chopping of her hair, Cyrus released racy music...
View Article'Duck Dynasty' Star Says 'Homosexuality Is A Sin' In Explosive New Interview...
Phil Robertson — the 67-year-old star of A&E's "Duck Dynasty" — is under fire after anti-gay comments he made in a new interview with GQ magazine.Robertson began by explaining, "We're...
View ArticleThese Guys Are Trying To Build A Dog Collar That Translates Barks Into English
A new campaign has launched on Indiegogo to raise money for a device called "No More Woof".The project's goal is to translate dog barks into English so owners can understand how to help their pet.No...
View ArticleHere's A $500 Cardboard Box For The Kid Who Has Everything
Shopping for kids can be totally overwhelming with the plethora of choices at retailers like Toys R Us and Amazon.com. The creative directors of two advertising agencies have tried to simplify things...
View ArticleYoung Woman Dies After Tweeting That She Worked 30 Hours Straight
Mita Duran, a 24-year-old woman who worked as a copywriter in Indonesia, slipped into a coma on Sunday after tweeting that she had worked for 30 hours straight. She died not long after.Duran often kept...
View ArticleThis 400-Pound Robot Transforms Into A Tank And Saves Lives
Please click the center of the screen for sound. <div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div>BI Video fans have...
View ArticleUnruly Passengers Are Becoming A Serious Problem For Airlines
Unruly passengers are becoming more and more of a problem for airlines, according to a new report — and they can cost a lot of money.The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has been keeping...
View ArticleA Swiss Photographer Shot These Insane Photos Of Exploding Sports Cars
Swiss photographer Fabian Oefner painstakingly took 4,500 individual photos to construct just three incredible shots of exploding sports cars for his latest series, "Disintegration," on view now at the...
View ArticlePhotos From Inside Last Night's Premiere Of 'The Wolf Of Wall Street'
Last night was the New York City premiere of the highly-anticipated film, "The Wolf Of Wall Street." The movie is an adaptation of Jordan Belfort's best-selling tell-all memoir that chronicles his...
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