The Bitcoin Community Is Convinced Today's Attack Is A Huge Buying Opportunity
One of the bedrock arguments of Bitcoin evangelists is that whatever potential for misuse by Bitcoin itself, a widespread attack on Bitcoin services was not possible.Today, that tenet no longer holds...
View ArticleHOUSE NARROWLY PASSES CLEAN DEBT CEILING BILL
In a close vote, the House of Representatives has passed a "clean" suspension of the nation's debt limit through March 15, 2015. The final tally was 221-201, with Democrats carrying the vote....
View ArticleThese Are The Companies That Will Dominate The Post-Banner Advertising World...
Investment banker Terence Kawaja of LUMA Partners passed along his latest chart on the ad tech world.This chart looks at the world of native advertising, which is a hot topic right now. Over email,...
View ArticleThis 28-Year-Old High School Dropout Has Now Sold Two Startups For $190M
Last week, LinkedIn announced that it was acquiring a cool young startup called Bright.com for $120 million. As we previously reported, this sale was a two-in-a-row hit for one of its co-founders,...
View ArticleWednesday Is Going To Be Big For The Bank Of England
Markets are gearing up for Wenesday's inflation report from the Bank of England. Mark Carney, BoE governor, is expected to present modifications to the forward guidance framework used to guide monetary...
View ArticleThe Facebook-Publisher Dynamic Is Becoming Clearer
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View ArticleWoody Allen Denies Sexual Abuse Claims In Revealing '60 Minutes' From 1992
Woody Allen's recent New York Times essay isn't the first time he's publicly gone on the record to deny daughter Dylan Farrow's allegations of sexual abuse.In 1992, at the height of the initial media...
View ArticleThese Maps Show Which Areas Of The Country Have The Biggest Carbon Footprints
It's no secret that the U.S. is one of the biggest carbon emitters around. Households in the U.S. alone are responsible for 20% of greenhouse gas emissions, even though they account for just over 4% of...
View ArticleRogue Signs To Simplify Subway Transfers Appear Around NYC, MTA Promises To...
New signs in New York City subway stations are making transferring between lines faster, but they're not the work of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which promises it will take them...
View ArticleA Former SEC Chair Is Selling His Gorgeous 218 Acre California Ranch For 15.9...
Former SEC Chair Harold Williams is selling his modern California ranch for $15.9 million according to the WSJ.It's designed by the architect who also designed the Getty Museum, Michael Palladino. They...
View ArticleHere's The MVP Guest List For Tonight's White House State Dinner
The White House has released the guest list for Wednesday night's State Dinner in honor of French President Francois Hollande. Per usual, the guest list has some big names. Here are some of the more...
View ArticleThese Afghan Child Refugee Photos Will Break Your Heart — And Maybe Just Give...
Associated Press photographer Muhammed Muheisen, 33, has spent three years capturing the daily lives of impoverished Afghans who dwell in an enormous refugee camp in Pakistan. Through portraits of...
View ArticleHere Are All The Republicans Who Voted To Avoid A Potential Economic Calamity
The House of Representatives voted narrowly and in lopsided fashion to pass a "clean" suspension of the nation's debt ceiling on Tuesday.Only 28 Republicans joined all but two Democrats in supporting...
View ArticleNetflix Is 'Training' Its Recommendation System By Using Amazon's Cloud To...
Frequent Netflix users rejoice: Netflix is working on a new technology that should make its recommendation engine much better. The goal of the technology is to stop recommending movies based on what...
View ArticleAOL CEO Tim Armstrong Interviews 10-Year-Old Girl At Women's Conference
At the Makers Conference in Southern California on Tuesday, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong took the stage. But it wasn't to discuss any "distressed babies" that landed him in hot water recently.In fact, he...
View ArticleBob Costas Tells Matt Lauer He Has To Take Over Because His Eyes Are So Bad...
Bob Costas called Matt Lauer this morning while he was on air to tell him he needed him to fill in for the primetime Olympics coverage tonight.Costas said that his eyes were so bad that he could barely...
View Article5 Credit Cards With Great Cash Rewards
There are few things more satisfying than checking your credit card statement and seeing that monthly cash back reward. To help consumers get the most from their cards, consumer information site...
View ArticleThe Annual Returns For Each Emerging Market Since 2004
No two emerging market economies are the same. Each country has varying growth prospects and risk profiles.Each country also has the potential to surprise in various ways.So, when investing in emerging...
View ArticleNative Ads Will Be The Centerpiece Of All Social Media Advertising In The...
Time spent on social media has officially tipped from the desktop to mobile. This has huge implications for social advertising. Native advertising, in which posts are integrated into the social media...
View ArticleTwitter's Forthcoming Redesign Could Be Exactly What It Needs To Increase...
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