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View ArticleThese Images Of A 'Tyco Roman Orgy' Helped Put A CEO In Prison
Former Tyco CEO Dennis Kozlowski is finally getting out of prison this week, so we thought we'd take a look at what landed him there in the first place eight years ago.Kozlowski and his right-hand man...
View ArticleWhy You May Want A Woman Managing Your Money
The hedge fund industry isn’t known for its gender diversity. It usually conjures up images of men in power suits eating steak dinners.And yet, when it comes to returns, women are the ones leading the...
View ArticleRaft Of Christie Officials Subpoenaed In Bridgegate: Report
The New Jersey State Assembly committee investigating Bridgegate has supboenaed many top aides to Gov. Chris Christie (R), including his Chief of Staff and his Chief Counsel, reports Matthew Arco of...
View ArticleWhy Top Graduates Still Want To Work 90-Hour Weeks On Wall Street
A lot of people seem to think that Wall Street is losing its hold on top graduates.The thinking, outlined in a recent article in The New York Times, is that the falling prestige of Wall Street means...
View ArticleA Software Developer Sent Us This Really Cool Idea To Improve Amazon's Wish List
Amazon is an amazingly convenient way to shop for things. But it's not perfect. A California software developer came up with great idea to improve the site: add a crowdsourced funding option.The...
View ArticleSmart Watches And Fitness Bands – Here's Why The Wrist Will Be The Next...
Analysts have been too quick to write off the smart watch market after the negative reception for Samsung's Galaxy Gear watch device.We still agree with Apple CEO Tim Cook when he said in May 2013, "I...
View Article33 Reasons Why Pike Place Is The Best Market In America
Seattle’s Pike Place Market may not be the oldest farmer’s market in America, but it is often rated as the best.First opened in 1907, Pike Place sits on the Puget Sound waterfront, in the heart of...
View ArticleYes, Google Really Is Working On Smart Contact Lenses That Can Monitor Your...
The latest fantastical project to come out the Google X lab is a smart contact lens, the company said in a blog post on Thursday.Word leaked last week that Google was talking to the FDA about a new...
View ArticleTwitter Is Working On A Deal With Stripe That Could Potentially Allow...
Twitter and Stripe are in the final stages of a deal that would allow users to purchase products directly on the social network using credit cards, according to a new report from Re/code.Re/Code talked...
View ArticleNSA Collects Nearly 200 Million Global Text Messages Every Day [Report]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency has been gathering nearly 200 million text messages a day from around the world, gathering data on people's travel plans, contacts and credit...
View ArticleYahoo's Editor-In-Chief Quits The Company
Yahoo's Editor-in-Chief Jai Singh has quit the company just one day after CEO Marissa Mayer fired her COO Henrique De Castro, Kara Swisher of Re/code is reporting."I can confirm he's leaving Yahoo...
View ArticleFlorida Voters May Decide On Medical Marijuana In 2014
Medical marijuana supporters say they have collected enough signatures to make 2014 ballotTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Backers of a medical marijuana constitutional amendment in Florida announced Wednesday...
View ArticleHollywood Movie Mogul Plans Film To Make NRA 'Wish They Weren't Alive'
Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has warned the National Rifle Association (NRA) he plans to make a movie with Meryl Streep that will make them "wish they weren’t alive."The NRA did not...
View ArticleBuild It And They May Come
Business-school students are a pampered bunch. Scholars sipping a glass of red in the posh rooftop bar of Oxford's Saïd Business School could be forgiven for thinking they had wandered into the nearby...
View Article'Seinfeld' Cast Returns To Famed Diner For Super Bowl Ad
This week, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander and Larry David reunited at their old haunt Monk's – or rather, New York City's Tom's Restaurant, which served as the visage for the Seinfeld diner.While the...
View ArticleThe Creators Of This Smelly Smartphone Are Hosting A Competition In London
Le Laboratoire, the lab that made the oPhone — a phone that emits various smells to music — is hosting a special competition in London this October. Attendees of Wired Magazine's annual conference will...
View ArticleThe VC Firm Behind Hot Startups Like Airbnb, Lyft, And Twitter, Is Raising...
Andreessen Horowitz, commonly referred to as A16Z, is raising $1.5 billion for its fourth fund, Fortune reports. A16Z is the venture capital firm with investments in hot companies like Airbnb,...
View ArticleIf The Fed Keeps Obsessing Over Labor Force Participation, It's Going To Fall...
The Federal Reserve has kept its benchmark interest rate pinned near zero for more than five years in an attempt to repair the damages to the labor market caused by the recession.Over the past two...
View ArticleThe Company At The Center Of The West Virginia Chemical Spill Has Filed For...
Freedom Industries filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a court in the southern district of West Virginia, just eight days after a dangerous chemical leak in the state.Up to 7,500 gallons of...
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