Trayvon Martin's Father Tweets After George Zimmerman Verdict
Following the not guilty verdict for George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin's father Tracy tweeted three times. Share Email More Share on Tumblr To embed this post, copy the code below and paste into your...
View ArticleRich Chinese Adults Are Spending $3,300-A-Month On Breast Milk For Themselves
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View ArticleIt Turns Out That A Congressman Is Not The Father Of A Model He Tweeted At On...
The story of a tweet sent from Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) to a 24-year-old model he claimed to be his daughter has taken another bizarre turn. Cohen has discovered that the model, Victoria Brink, is...
View ArticleTexas Judge Found Dead In His Chambers With A Gunshot Wound To The Head
Judge Tom Greenwell was highly respected in the community. See Also A Corpus Christi, Texas judge was found dead in his chambers Monday night with a gunshot wound to the head, The Corpus Christie...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Admits It Will Likely Lose The Sales Race To BMW This Year
Hennessey Reveals Upgrades For 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray 2015 Lexus RC F (IS F Coupe) Spy Shots 2014 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Teased In New Video Last year was a banner year for the German luxury...
View ArticleMarkets Are Gaining All Around The World
It's going to be a pretty busy week in markets for three reasons: Earnings, Bernanke testimony in front of Congress, and a fair amount of economic data. And things are starting off on a bullish...
View ArticleMicrosoft Is Down 8% As The World Realizes The Windows Business Has Collapsed...
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer See Also Microsoft is down 8% pre-market this morning. The stock has been doing worse and worse since the company released earnings. Initial reaction to the release sent the...
View ArticleMoody's Moves Up US Outlook From 'Negative' To 'Stable'
Ratings firm Moody's raised its outlook on the United States on Thursday to "stable" from "negative," citing progress in putting the federal government's debt on a more sustainable path. Moody's "today...
View ArticleNew York City Has Ditched Plans To Improve An Outrageously Slow Bus Line
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is abandoning a project to bring rapid bus travel to one of its busiest bus routes, on 125th Street in Harlem. That's too bad, because that line,...
View ArticleNew Rolling Stone Cover Depicts Alleged Boston Bomber As Dreamy Teen Heartthrob
The cover of the August issue of Rolling Stone hasn't even hit newstands yet, but it's already stirring up controversy on social media. On the front of the magazine is Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving...
View ArticleNike's $200 Million Man Rory McIlroy Is Having Another Terrible Round At The...
The Open Championship is just getting underway, but there's one familiar story line emerging: Rory McIlroy is playing terribly. After 13 holes, McIlroy is four-over par, which puts him nine back of...
View ArticleCHART: In Sports Television There Is The NFL And There Is Everything Else
There have been 11 NFL games played in 2013 and ten of them rank as the ten most-watched sporting events this year based on data collected by SportsMediaWatch.com. The NFL would have made a clean sweep...
View ArticleThe #1 Thing Worrying Hedge Fund Managers Right Now
BofA Merrill Lynch just released the results of its July Fund Manager Survey, which surveys 238 fundies around the world responsible for a combined $643 billion in assets under management. One of the...
View ArticleWatch Out Seamless And GrubHub, Yelp's New Food Delivery Business Is Eating...
See Also Earlier this month, Yelp announced a new delivery platform in partnership with Eat 24 and Delivery.com. Within the first couple of days, Eat24 received about 1,000 sign-up requests from...
View ArticleUConn Professor Accused Of Molesting Boys At Camp For Sick Children
A University of Connecticut professor is under investigation by state police following numerous allegations of sexual misconduct spanning several decades, the Associated Press reports. According to the...
View ArticleThis Is Why Google Missed Its Q2 Revenue Expectations
Google CEO Larry Page Google's revenues came in light in Q2 2013, at $14.11 billion instead of $14.4 billion. Here's why: The ongoing, historic decline in click prices is faster than the growth in...
View ArticleHere Comes The Consumer Price Index...
At 8:30 a.m. ET, we'll get an updated inflation reading via the consumer price index. Economists expect the headline number to rise 0.3% month-over month. Excluding food and energy, they're looking for...
View ArticleLIVE: John Paulson Is Doing His First Television Interview On CNBC
Closely-followed hedge fund manager John Paulson is making a rare appearance to give the keynote lunchtime address at the CNBC/Institutional Investor conference. This is Paulson's first TV appearance....
View ArticleHedge Funds Just Had Their Worst Month In A Year
Hedge funds had negative returns in June for the first time in a year, according to new data from research firm Preqin. "Thirteen proved to be an unlucky number for hedge funds in Q2 2013, as hedge...
View ArticleEvery Month Of Breast-Feeding Increases A Child's Intelligence
US Renewable Energy Tops Record in 2012 Brain-Eating Amoeba Infects 12-Year-Old Girl Science of Summer: How Is Ice Cream Made? Breast-feeding for a longer time improves a child's understanding of...
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