Former University Of Iowa Researcher Charged In Wife's Death — 16 Years After...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Investigators have arrested a former University of Iowa researcher in connection with the strangulation death of his wife in 1997.Iowa City police said that 73-year-old John...
View ArticleNHL's New Monster TV Deal Shuts Out TSN And ESPN In Canada
NHL games in Canada will no longer be aired on ESPN-owned TSN as the NHL has signed a new deal with Rogers Sportsnet according to the Toronto Star.The new 12-year, $5.2 billion contract, with an...
View Article3 Ways To Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile
Are you one of those people who creates a profile on LinkedIn, and then does nothing to it month after month because you don't know what you should do next? A well-crafted profile on this website is a...
View ArticleHere's Why A Business Insider–Gawker Merger Would Never Work
Click for sound.Please enable Javascript to watch this video Henry Blodget and Nick Denton discussed the rumored Business Insider-Gawker merger at Ignition earlier this month. Watch an excerpt of the...
View ArticleBitcoin Prices Just Hit Another Record
Bitcoin prices just notched another record, as prices hit $950 on the Mt. Gox exchange. Demand could be in for a brief surge as Bitcoin sites like Coinbase participate in Black Friday holiday shopping...
View ArticleLow Returns Mean We Might Be In The Very Early Phase Of A Stock Market Upcycle
Anyone can gawk at a chart of the S&P 500 and wonder oafishly if stocks have run up too sharply.However, there's more than one way to look at the S&P 500.Charles Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders (via...
View ArticleNissan Is Making A Hot Weather Battery For Its Electric Leaf
Nissan is readying a new lithium-ion chemistry for its Leaf electric car, aimed at better range performance in hot-weather climates. And it's likely bound for all Leaf models in the first half of next...
View ArticleUK Bank Accused Of Egregiously Harming Small Businesses In Order To Make A...
It seems our friends across the pond are embroiled in their own naughty bank brouhaha.RBS has asked a law firm to "investigate claims it forced firms to close so it could make a profit." The key thing...
View ArticleSTOCKS GO NOWHERE: Here's What You Need To Know (DIA, SPY, QQQ)
Stocks spent most of the day in the green during today's abbreviated trading session. But they closed a hair in the red.First, the scoreboard:Dow: 16,086.4 (-10.9, -0.0%)S&P 500: 1,805.8 (-1.4,...
View Article10 Of The Biggest Lies Students Hear Before They Get To College
For many students, your college years are supposed to be some of the best in your life; the peak of intellectual inquiry and social opportunities.However, many students find that once they get on...
View ArticleEx-Citibank Employee Who Said She Got Fired For Being Too Hot Is Back With A...
A notorious ex-Citi banker who claimed she was fired for being too sexy has quietly filed a new lawsuit claiming that Quest Diagnostics screwed up a blood test, the New York Daily News reports.Join the...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: This Historic Hamptons Estate Just Sold For $28 Million
The 20 villages of the Hamptons have long been a destination for New York's "it" crowd, and there are plenty of historic mansions to prove it. Southampton's Normandy House, designed in 1923 and...
View ArticleInside Tiki Barber's Rent-An-Athlete Business
After star New York Giants running back Tiki Barber retired from the game in 2006, he was supposed to be the next big television personality.When that didn't pan out, he founded the rent-an-athlete...
View ArticleAn Incredible Note-Passing War Broke Out On A Thanksgiving Day Flight And...
ABC's Bachelor and Bachelorette producer Elan Gale was on a flight yesterday live-tweeting his feud with a fellow passenger.According to Gale's tweets, which were picked up by Buzzfeed's Rachel...
View ArticlePeople Need To Stop Freaking Out Over Kanye West's Use Of The Word 'Architected'
When Kanye West spoke with students at my alma mater on Sunday evening, he said “I really do believe that the world can be saved through design, and everything needs to actually be ‘architected.’”In...
View ArticleAmbitious Mexican Drug Cartels Have Started Exporting Iron Ore To China
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican drug cartels looking to diversify their businesses long ago moved into oil theft, pirated goods, extortion and kidnapping, consuming an ever larger swath of the country's...
View Article16 Gifts Every Investor Would Love
For many, the actual act of holiday shopping is the scourge of an otherwise cheerful season.A good gift is hard to find for anyone, but if you've got an investor in your life, it can prove especially...
View ArticleThe World Built More Solar Capacity Than Wind Capacity For The First Time...
For the first time ever, the world will have ended the year installing more new solar capacity than wind, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance.Photovoltaic plants will add about 36.7 gigawatts...
View ArticleThe 16 Best Architecture Photos Of The Year
The Architectural Photography Awards, hosted by Arcaid Images, have announced the winner, runner-up and shortlisted images for this year’s best architecture photos.A distinguished panel of architects...
View ArticleProgrammatic Ad Buying On Mobile Is Rising At An Incredibly Fast Clip, Here's...
Programmatic ad buying is growing incredibly fast in developed Internet markets like the U.S., rising by 56% annually, according to some estimates.Advertisers, including those with an eye on mobile,...
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