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Nintendo Shares Surge On News Of $1.2 Billion Buyback
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares in Nintendo Co Ltd climbed more than 7 percent to a one-week high of 13,850 yen in early trade on Thursday after the video games maker said it would buy back 125 billion yen...
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Research Study Treats Children Allergic To Nuts With Small Doses Of Peanuts
Doctors said Thursday they could treat peanut allergy by feeding children the very thing their bodies reject, so building tolerance that could save a life in case of accidential ingestion.Small doses...
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Extortion Over $50,000 Twitter Handle Sets A Chilling Precedent
Twitterverse, take heed: The caché of possessing a highly sought-after Twitter handle has apparently escalated to the extent that hackers are now prepared to extort users for access to their...
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It's An Ugly Day In Asian Markets
Asian markets are having an ugly day.This comes after the Fed announced that it would taper its asset purchase program by another $10 billion a month, to $65 billion.This saw the yen strengthen against...
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Chinese Manufacturing Contracts (FXI, EWH)
HSBC China PMI fell to 49.5 in January, from a reading of 50.5 in December.This is the first contraction in six months.The decline in PMI was attributed to weaker expansions in new business and output....
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Down Goes The Aussie Dollar
China's PMI for January just came in at 49.5, a number that's weaker than expected.The Aussie dollar — which is sensitive to China — is sliding on the news.Join the conversation about this story »
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Prepare Yourself For The Saddest Super Bowl Ever
This Sunday, Super Bowl XLVIII (48) will be played in an open-air stadium, built atop a New Jersey swamp, in 2 degree weather, while pretending it’s actually taking place in New York.I don’t know what...
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Japan Is Getting Slammed Right Now
The global selling continues.Japan is really taking it on the chin, following the selloff in the Europe and the US, and the Fed's continuation of "The Taper."The Nikkei is off 3.4%.Meanwhile this...
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REPORT: JCPenney Is Jacking Up Prices To Fatten Discounts
JCPenney is quietly jacking up its prices so the retailer can later mark them down, the New York Post is reporting. CEO Mike Ullman supposedly implemented the strategy this month "with especially lofty...
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Google Misses On Earnings Bottom Line — But The Stock Goes Up Anyway (GOOG)
Google announced its Q4 earnings results:Revenue: $16.86 billion up 17%.Earnings per share: $12.01.Net income: $3.38 billion.That's a beat on the top line but a miss on the bottom line. Again, Google...
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Architects Say These Are The 14 Best New Buildings Of The Year
Some structures will take your breath away.Our friends at ArchDaily set out to determine the best buildings from around the world that blend beauty, intelligence, creativity, and service to the...
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Go-Anywhere Funds Might Not Be Worthy Of All The Love They Get
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Despite All The Love Go-Anywhere Funds Have Got, They Have Underperformed...
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How One Of NYC's Hottest Nightlife Groups Is Blowing Out The Super Bowl
New Yorkers have come to expect a complete and total over-the-top show from Strategic Group — the nightlife group that owns the Dream Hotel, Marquee, Avenue, and LAVO.Super Bowl 2014 will be no...
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Microsoft To Name Satya Nadella As CEO, May Remove Bill Gates As Chairman...
Microsoft has chosen its next CEO and may remove Bill Gates as chairman, Bloomberg reports.Bloomberg says Microsoft's next CEO will be Satya Nadella, an executive vice president at the company. Nadella...
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How Norovirus Made 600 Cruise Ship Passengers So Horribly Sick
Once again, a cruise ship is limping into port carrying hundreds of passengers and crew sickened by norovirus. But what exactly is norovirus, and why does it spread so easily on cruise ships?Yesterday,...
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Amazon Tanks After Earnings Miss
Amazon earnings are out!Here's the score:Revenue: $25.59 billion vs. $26.06 billion (Wall Street estimate)EPS: $0.51 vs. $0.66 (Wall Street estimate)Profit: $239 millionThe stock is down after hours as...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Jay-Z And Beyoncé Reportedly Checked Out This $25 Million...
The New York Post reports today that Jay-Z and Beyoncé are looking to buy a Hamptons home, and recently checked out a luxurious property in East Hampton.The home, on Further Lane, is listed through the...
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3 Things Startup CEOs Can Learn From Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson
This Sunday, over 110 million Americans are expected to tune in to watch a 6'5", 250-lb. passing legend duke it out against a 5'11", late-pick upstart. Experts are divided over the outcome, but most...
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5 Kinds Of Brilliance You Didn't Know You Could Have
Do you think of yourself as brilliant?You know you’re different than everyone else in some way, but you’ve had a hard time putting your finger on it. And it’s not that you’ve got the kind of brain that...
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Watch The Incredible Moment A Syrian Baby Is Saved From Rubble
The air war by the regime of Bashar al-Assad against rebel-held areas has flattened entire neighborhoods, many of which contained not fighters but civilians.Many people are buried in their homes while...
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