Mississippi Senator Goes Off On Tea Party Opponent, Calls Him An 'Extremist'...
U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) blasted intra-party opponent and state Sen. Chris McDaniel on Tuesday, calling him an "extremist" and "dangerous," according to local affiliate WDAM."He’s an extremist. He...
View ArticleApple Just Warned Facebook To Stay The Heck Out Of The App Store Business...
A seemingly minor rule change for Apple's App Store is being interpreted by some as a warning shot at Facebook, which has recently emphasized its power to promote apps and drive downloads.The rule...
View ArticleObama Just Went Off On The Extreme Rise Of Mass Shootings In America
President Barack Obama riffed on the increasing prevalence of mass shootings in America on Tuesday, lamenting Congress' inability to pass new laws aimed at reducing gun violence in the wake of numerous...
View ArticleA GIF Of Cristiano Ronaldo Throwing A Football With Terrible Form
In a reminder that throwing a football is a highly specialized skill that takes time to master, Cristiano Ronaldo tried to throw a football while training with Portugal at the New York Jets practicing...
View ArticleLarry Ellison Gets Ready To Crush His Old Nemesis, SAP
Larry Ellison threw a press conference Tuesday to show off the new database he actually announced back in September 2013, called the In-Memory Option for the Oracle database.The big news today was that...
View ArticleGUNDLACH: Millennials See Buying A Home As A Risk, Not As A Security
Jeffrey Gundlach of DoubleLine Funds just wrapped up his latest webcast: "Penny For Your Thoughts."The bond guru updated us on his take on the economy and markets.He focused on currency debasement,...
View ArticleA Million-Dollar Vintage Sports Car Was Demolished By A Falling Tree
From 1967 to 1970, just 351 2000GT sports cars left Toyota showrooms around the world. After an unfortunate meeting with a tree last weekend, there is now one fewer example of the ultra-rare classic...
View ArticleThe Head Of Harvard's $30 Billion Endowment Is Resigning
Jane Mendillo, president and CEO of Harvard Management Company, which manages the company's more than $30 billion endowment, is stepping down at the end of the year, according to an announcement from...
View ArticleVideo Game Consoles Are Still The Most Popular Streaming Devices For TVs
When people talk about the streaming video to TV market, the most common devices discussed are smart TVs and dedicated devices like Roku and Apple TV. But what gets overlooked are video game consoles....
View ArticleAn Incredibly Detailed Poster Of The Most Famous Golf Holes In America
Certain golf courses are known for challenging holes that can frustrate even the most talented golfers.Pop Chart Lab— the Brooklyn-based graphic design studio that created a whiskey taxonomy poster and...
View ArticleIBM Bids For $11 Billion Overhaul Of The Military's Medical Records Using Its...
IBM is teaming up with Epic Systems to compete for an $11 billion defense contract that would overhaul the Military Health System (MHS) clinical systems, Bloomberg News reports. The proposed overhaul...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Expensive Homes For Sale In New York City
There have been some pricey home sales in Manhattan recently, but many of city's most expensive properties are still on the market.With the help of Zillow, we've put together a list of the most...
View ArticleRAY DALIO: Independent Thinking Is The Key To Investing
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Dalio: Independent Thinking Is Crucial For Success In Financial Markets (The...
View ArticleParents Across The Developed World Say Their Kids Are Screwed
Parents in developed markets overwhelmingly believe their children will be worse off financially than they were, according to a recent chart from Citi. France is the gloomiest by a wide margin, with...
View ArticleA String Of Disasters At PayPal Has Capped eBay's Worst Year Ever (EBAY)
PayPal had a major executive shake-up this week when, in a matter of hours, Facebook announced that it was poaching President David Marcus and Eventbrite claimed Senior Engineering Director April...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Wishes She Could Get A 'Do-Over' On Benghazi
The 2012 terrorist attacks on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya are Hillary Clinton's biggest regret from her time as Secretary of State and she wishes she could get a "do-over." Clinton...
View ArticleChocolate Giant Slaps Local Lawmaker Stephen Hershey With Lawsuit
The Hershey Company has sued a Maryland state senator over his campaign logo, which Hershey's says looks too much like the chocolate company’s famous candy bar. Senator Stephen Hershey’s campaign...
View ArticleI Just Heard Some Startling Things About Uber ...
People are still gawping at Uber's last round of financing, a $1.2 billion deal that valued the company at $18.2 billion (post-money).Most observers view that valuation as a sign of obvious insanity —...
View ArticleThe 20 Most Beautiful iPhone Photos Of The Year
The winning entries of the 8th annual 2014 iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS) truly showcase the power of the smartphone camera.For the contest, photographers submitted photos taken on their iPhone,...
View ArticleDemocrat Running To Replace Cantor Once Wrote A Bipartisan Romance Novel
The previously unknown Democrat who has a shot to make it to the House of Representatives after House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's shocking defeat Tuesday once wrote a rather racy novel.Trammell is a...
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