San Francisco Fire Department Is Battling A Massive 6-Alarm Blaze
Firefighters in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood are battling a massive six-alarm fire near AT&T Park, NBC Bay Area is reporting.San Francisco Fire Department spokesperson Mindy Talmadge...
View ArticleCopper Is In Straight Up Meltdown Mode Again In Shanghai
Copper prices — which are often seen as a proxy for the Chinese economy, if not the entire global economy — have been getting crushed.And they're in full meltdown mode tonight.Via Deirdre Wang Morris,...
View ArticleThe GOP Just Won The First Obamacare Era Election, And They're Salivating...
Republicans have won the first election of the Obamacare era. GOP candidate David Jolly narrowly defeated Democrat Alex Sink in the Florida 13th district's special election Tuesday night. With almost...
View ArticleXbox Live Is Down For A Lot Of People Trying To Play New Game 'Titanfall'
A lot of people trying to sign in to Xbox Live, Microsoft's paid online gaming service, to play new game release "Titanfall" are not able to access the game.Gamers trying to sign in to their Xbox Live...
View ArticleThe Nikkei Is Falling
The Nikkei is down 2.1% to 14,902, as a strong yen weighed on stocks."The Nikkei is down 2% as risk aversion radiates and propagates from China to Asia," Societe Generale's Sebastien Galy wrote in an...
View Article2 Reasons Why Investing In Art Is A Bad Idea
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Why Investors Should Rethink Those Art Investments (The Wall Street Journal) Art...
View ArticleOur 4K Future — The New TV Standard Is Here And It Will Roll Out Much Faster...
4K TV made a huge splash at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, with nearly every major TV manufacturer announcing a 4K display for imminent release. The new format offers outstanding picture...
View Article18 Award-Winning Pictures From World Press Photo's 2014 Contest
American John Stanmeyer's "dignified" photograph of African migrants in Djibouti attempting to catch a cellphone signal from Somalia was named the best press photo of the year by the World Press Photo...
View ArticleHow A Tiny Startup Is Able To Make Your Phone's Internet 1,000x Faster Than...
pCell is a new wireless technology that could eliminate the idea of dropping bars in cities and at big gatherings like conferences or sporting events.That would mean that for many people, cell service...
View ArticleMAP: Here's The Distance Between The New Satellite Images And The Oil Rig...
Chinese officials have satellite images of debris that could be from the Malaysia Airlines 777 jet that's been missing for five days.The spotted objects aren't far from the spot from which a New...
View ArticleThere's A Huge, 2-Mile-Long Pileup On A Snowy Ohio Turnpike [PHOTOS]
Parts of the Ohio Turnpike have been shut down because of pileups involving dozens of vehicles.Heavy, blowing snow caused the crashes, which are mostly concentrated in Sandusky and Erie counties, the...
View ArticleWorld Famous Samsung Endorser LeBron James Tweets That His Phone Had A Meltdown
Oops!Samsung spokesperson LeBron James just tweeted out that his phone had a total meltdown and erased everything that was on it. "One of the sickest feelings I've ever had in my life!!!" said LeBron....
View ArticleREPORT: An NYC-Based Trader Committed Suicide Tuesday Morning
A New York-based trader committed suicide by jumping in front of a train, the New York Post reports. The trader was 47-year-old Edmund "Eddie" Charles Reilly, the report said.He worked for...
View ArticleThis Video Of Super Precise Eye-Tracking Software Is Insanely Impressive
Movement-tracking technology isn't new, but it's certainly ramping up.The Xbox Kinect tracks your entire body using a proprietary camera, and Samsung integrated what it calls Smart Scroll into the...
View Article3 Dead And At Least 64 Injured In Massive Harlem Building Explosion
Three people died and at least 64 others were injured in a massive building explosion in Harlem early Wednesday, ABC 7 reports.Nine people are still missing, and rescue crews have been sent in to...
View ArticleROSENBERG: This Chart Represents The Strongest Case For A CapEx Comeback
Many economists forecasting on accelerating U.S. GDP growth are banking on hope that business investment will pick up in 2014.They've argued that aging equipment and a general pent-up demand for these...
View ArticleA Senator Has Come Out Against Websites With Names That End In '.Sucks'
The World Wide Web just turned 25 and it has become a huge and sprawling place, with more websites coming online all the time.Now one U.S. senator is taking a stand against website names that end in...
View ArticleThis Head-Spinning Video Zooms Through A 3D Simulation Of The Universe
Astronomers from Durham University in England have created a three-dimensional fly-through of the universe, using the Galaxy And Mass Assembly galaxy catalogue.The galaxy images have been blown-up so...
View ArticleElon Musk Is About To Launch The Heaviest Rocket In Existence — And Yes, It...
Later this year, Elon Musk's private rocket company, SpaceX, will launch a test flight of what it claims is the most massive rocket in existence: the Falcon Heavy. It looks a little like SpaceX's...
View ArticleCHART: The Monthly Mortgage Payment Vs The Monthly Rental Payment Since 1981
People consider many factors before deciding between buying or renting a home.One of the more straightforward considerations is whether they can make their monthly payments.As the U.S. housing bubble...
View Article