Chesapeake's ex-CEO McClendon tries to force new drilling
By Anna DriverHOUSTON (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp ousted its former chief executive Aubrey McClendon last April after a governance scandal and a liquidity crisis. But the former boss retains...
View ArticleThis Is Nokia's New Android Phone That Has To Be Driving Microsoft Up A Wall
Nokia announced a new family of Android phones called Nokia X at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week.It was an awkward unveiling, since Microsoft is in the process of acquiring Nokia for...
View ArticleMOBILE INSIDER: Mobile World Congress Roundup — Beacons And Geofencing —...
Mobile Insider is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS: The 2014 Mobile World Congress opened up Monday and there have already been...
View ArticleSOCIAL INSIDER: LinkedIn Launches Chinese Site — WhatsApp Voice Service —...
Welcome to our Social Insider newsletter, a morning email with the top news and analysis on the social media industry, produced by BI Intelligence.LINKEDIN LAUNCHES A CHINESE WEBSITE: LinkedIn...
View ArticleIran a threat not just to Israel, says Germany's Merkel
By Andreas RinkeJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Germany views Iran as a potential threat not just to Israel, but also to European countries, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday at a joint news conference...
View ArticleLilly weekly diabetes drug succeeds vs market leader Victoza -study
By Bill Berkrot(Reuters) - An experimental once-weekly medicine for type 2 diabetes developed by Eli Lilly and Co proved as effective in lowering blood sugar as Victoza from Danish drugmaker Novo...
View ArticleDisney launches cloud movie service for mobile, online viewing
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co has launched Disney Movies Anywhere, a service for consumers to buy and watch Disney, Pixar and Marvel films online and store them in the cloud, in the latest bid...
View ArticleNew York Knicks guard Felton arrested over gun not registered to him
(Reuters) - New York Knicks guard Raymond Felton turned himself in early Tuesday to be arrested on weapons charges for possessing a gun that was not registered to him in New York City, a police...
View ArticleHere's A Photo Of The Guy Behind Goldman Sachs Elevator
Last night Andrew Ross Sorkin revealed the true identity of the man behind the meme, Goldman Sachs Elevator.He's a 34 year old former bond executive named John Lefevre who lives in Texas, and he never...
View ArticleCroatia unions strike against labor law changes
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia's trade unions, representing both public and private sector employees, staged a nationwide two-hour strike on Tuesday, firing a warning shot against the government's plan to...
View ArticleMacy's holiday-quarter profit rises despite January sales drop
(Reuters) - Macy's Inc on Tuesday reported a higher quarterly profit as the department store chain had one of the best sales performances among retailers during the holiday season.Macy's reported net...
View ArticlePAYMENTS INSIDER: News From Mobile World Congress— The eBay Proxy War — Lost...
Welcome to our new Payments Insider newsletter, a morning email with the top news and analysis on the digital payments industry, produced by BI Intelligence. PAYMENTS NEWS FROM MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS...
View ArticleVIDEO INSIDER: How Netflix Redesigned Its TV App — Revi Acquires Veveo —...
Welcome to our Video Insider newsletter, a morning email with the top news and analysis on the digital video industry, produced by BI Intelligence.HOW NETFLIX REDESIGNED ITS TV APP: Netflix's...
View Article77% Of Surveyed College Kids Use Snapchat Every Day
A study polled 1,600 social media-savvy college students and found 77% of them use Snapchat daily.The study showed only 2% of them using Snapchat to send sexts. Mostly both sexes send selfies back and...
View ArticleHere Are The Countries Where It's Illegal To Be Gay
While U.S. states are struggling with the issue of whether or not to allow gay marriage, some countries are more or less banning homosexuality outright.The president of Uganda just signed a law that...
View ArticleTesla Is Surging After Wildly Bullish Analyst Note That Explains How It Can...
Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas sees huge opportunities for growth in Tesla."Tesla’s quest to disrupt a trillion $ car industry offers an adjacent opportunity to disrupt a trillion $ electric utility...
View ArticlePutin Orders Urgent Drill To Test Combat Readiness In Western Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin ordered an urgent drill to test the combat readiness of the armed forces across western Russia on Wednesday, news agencies reported, flexing Moscow's...
View ArticleTarget warns cost of data breach could hurts profit in future
By Dhanya SkariachanNEW YORK (Reuters) - Target Corp's net profit almost halved in the holiday quarter as the third-largest U.S. retailer dealt with the fallout of a massive data breach and warned that...
View ArticleTunisian navy rescues nearly 100 migrants off Jerba
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian naval forces rescued nearly 100 African migrants off the coast on Wednesday after their vessel got into trouble on route from Libya to Europe, Tunisia's defense ministry...
View ArticleCredit Suisse CEO fights back on tax evasion claims
By Katharina BartZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse's chief executive will hit back at allegations the Swiss bank was a willing accomplice in U.S. tax evasion on Wednesday, blaming instead a small group...
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