UPSET! Federer Loses At Wimbledon To 116 Ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky
In a shocking upset, defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer fell to Sergiy Stakhovsky, the 116-ranked player in the world. The final score was 6-7, 7-6, 7-5, 7-6 (8-5). The second round exit is...
View ArticleHere Comes Personal Income And Spending...
At 8:30 a.m. ET, we'll get the May reading of personal income and spending. Economists estimate that income climbed by 0.2%, while spending increased at a 0.3% rate. "Much of the increase in spending...
View ArticleLinkedIn's New Analytics Feature Allows Users To See How Many Views Their...
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View ArticleHere Comes Pending Home Sales...
Pending home sales for May are out at 10 a.m. ET. Economists polled by Bloomberg are looking for pending home sales to rise 1% month-over-month and 8.3% year-over-year. Pending home sales climbed 0.3%...
View ArticleTwo Apple Executives Sold $15 Million Worth Of Stock
Bruce Sewell See Also Two Apple executives, Bruce Sewell and Jeff Williams, have each sold $15 million worth of Apple stock, according to SEC filings, via MacRumors. Sewell, who is an SVP, and general...
View ArticleInitial Jobless Claims Fall To 346,000
The Department of Labor just released its latest reading of weekly initial jobless claims. Claims fell to 346,000 during the week ending June 22, which was basically right in line with expectations for...
View ArticleThere's A New Illegal Drug Marketplace Called Atlantis And It's Making Cute...
We've previously reported on the Tor network, an anonymous collection of sites that exist in semi-secrecy, outside of the scope of Google, Facebook, and even conventional Web browsers. You may have...
View ArticleThis Travel Mug Is Like A Tiny Microwave For Your Car
This is the Wagan 12-Volt Travel Mug. Why we love it: It's a normal-sized travel mug that keeps hot beverages warm (or re-heats an already-cooled beverage) by plugging in to your car's 12-volt socket....
View ArticleMarkets Are Rallying
U.S. futures are looking up ahead of the open. Dow futures are up 84 points S&P 500 futures are up 10 points Nasdaq futures are up 15 points Earlier today, we learned that initial jobless claims...
View ArticleJudge Says Apple Can't Add The Newest Galaxy Phone To Its Lawsuit Against...
See Also A judge ruled yesterday that Apple can't add the new flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone to its existing lawsuit against Samsung, according to Bloomberg. The ruling isn't because the judge doesn't...
View ArticleMan Calls Cops On His Own Mother After Seeing Her In Bank-Robbing Footage
Man Calls Cops on Own Mother After Recognizing Her in Bank-Robbing Footage Watch: Marco Rubio Defends Himself Against Tea Party Attacks on Senate Floor Suspected Land Mine Causes Massive Explosion Off...
View ArticleGIF Shows The Moment Shirtless Aaron Hernandez Realizes He Is About To Be...
Aaron Hernandez was arrested earlier today without an opportunity to turn himself in. The GIF below comes via RideThePine.com, and appears to confirm earlier reports that Hernandez was not expecting to...
View ArticleVideo Of D.C. Gay Men's Chorus Singing 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Outside The...
The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington was outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday to serenade the crowd as the court's decision to strike down a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act came down. The...
View ArticleSnooki Has Lost So Much Weight She's Nearly Unrecognizable
Here's what Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi looked like while starring on "Jersey Shore," which premiered in 2009 on MTV. She quickly rose to fame as a reality star and even got a book deal in 2011: She was...
View ArticleHow Twitter Is Changing TV As We Know It
This is the final post in the nine-part "Coming Up Next" series, which explores how innovations in video technology are engaging consumers. "Coming Up Next" is sponsored by YuMe. More posts in the...
View ArticleMichael Bloomberg Hails Today's Gay Marriage Decisions With The World's...
I appreciate the sentiment, but come on. There's a rainbow flag magically appearing from his armpit. Share Email More Share on Tumblr To embed this post, copy the code below and paste into your website...
View ArticleThis Is What Happens If You Google The Word 'Gay' Right Now
June is Gay Pride Month and Google is celebrating. If you Google the word "Gay" right now, a multicolor banner is emblazoned around the search bar. We first heard about it from BuzzFeed's twitter....
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman's Lawyer Tried To Destroy The Credibility Of The...
Rachel Jeantel, the witness on the phone with Trayvon Martin before he died, testifies in court. See Also Rachel Jeantel, 18, testified for the prosecution Wednesday afternoon during George Zimmerman's...
View ArticleGold Is Falling Again
Gold crashed through $1,300 days ago, and it's heading toward $1,200 today. The yellow metal appeared to be getting its footing earlier today, but the bottom fell out again minutes ago. Check out this...
View ArticleStocks Are On A Tear — Dow Up 170
The stock market has been rallying, and they're currently near the highs of the day. There's not much news to report. Earlier this morning, Q1 GDP growth slashed after personal consumption growth was...
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