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DRUDGE: Here Come The Drone Wars...
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2013 07:25
Matt Drudge, the conservative creator and editor of The Drudge Report, tweeted Wednesday night that Sen. Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's nomination as CIA Director constituted an "energy shift" for the ent...
There's Still One Thing That Many Porn Stars Refuse To Do...
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 01:34
Adult film stars are known for pushing the limits. They get paid to perform sexual acts many have never even heard of, let alone seen before. Porn stars will do most anything, it seems, except for one act that is still t...
This Is The New Facebook, Revealed In A Short Video
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 00:25
Facebook announced a redesigned News Feed earlier today. The company just put out this video to show it off: Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook. Join the conversation about this story »
FRESHII CEO: How 'Undercover Boss' Changed My Business
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 01:45
Freshii CEO Matthew Corrin will be on an episode of 'Undercover Boss Canada' airing tonight. The healthy-casual restaurant has 100 locations worldwide and is expanding rapidly. We spoke to Corrin about how he disguis...
And the winners of Launch are…
Venture Beat - 7 Mar 2013 07:04
After three long days, the elite Grand Jury picks the startups they deem most deserving of fame and fortune.
Suddenly, Everyone's Talking About Bitcoin...
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2013 06:02
I was at a technology conference earlier this week, and the most popular topic of casual conversation was Bitcoin, the electronic currency invented and unleashed a few years ago. Interestingly, the conversation started b...
There's Been A Huge Shift Towards Working From Home Since The 90s [INFOGRAPHIC]
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2013 03:58
The debate over the benefits and pitfalls of working from home has been ignited by Yahoo's decision to end it's flexible work program, followed by a similar move from Best Buy. What can't be denied is that, enabled b...
LOOK: Sex Doll's Virginity Sparks $100K Bidding War
The Huffington Post - 8 Mar 2013 01:57HOUSE OF THE DAY: Nantucket's Most Expensive Estate Gets An $11.5 Million Price Chop
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 01:57
The owners of the most expensive estate on Nantucket are having a tough time selling. They have dropped the price tag on the property from $59 million to $47.5 million, Curbed Cape Cod reports. The 70-acre property, call...
After Hours: Pandora shares soar after hours following results
Market Watch - 8 Mar 2013 01:52
Internet radio company Pandora reports a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on stronger revenue.
Ally only bank below Fed standard in stress test
Market Watch - 8 Mar 2013 01:51
The first part of a long-awaited two-stage stress test for big banks is in and all but one stayed above minimum financial ratios set out in the test.
NTSB: Cause of 787 battery fire still a mystery
Chicago Tribune - 8 Mar 2013 01:51What developers need to know about the new News Feed
Venture Beat - 8 Mar 2013 01:50
It's obvious what News Feed changes mean for consumers. What about Facebook-connected apps and the devs who build them?
Money market fund assets fall to $2.646 trillion
News Observer - 8 Mar 2013 01:49
Total U.S. money market mutual fund assets fell $16.70 billion to $2.646 trillion for the week that ended Wednesday, according to the Investment Company Institute. Click to Continue »
High & Low Finance: Court Ruling Against Banks Lets MBIA Benefit From Splitting Up
The New York Times - 8 Mar 2013 01:45
A court action brought against MBIA said it had made inaccurate regulatory filings before it split up. Its dismissal allows the insurer to pursue its strategy for corporate survival.
16 NFL Teams That Have Serious Money To Spend This Offseason
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 01:42
NFL free agency opens next Tuesday. Right now there are 16 teams with enough salary cap room to sign any player they want. These will be the teams that will be making noise in the next week or so. Using data from Over Th...
Law Schools Are Resorting To A New Strategy To Make Sure Grads Get Jobs
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 01:42
Law schools are routinely criticized for failing to find jobs for their grads. Well, a dozen schools across the country have found a new way to make sure at least some of their graduates find jobs, The New York Times rep...
Chinese Journalist Gets Completely Stonewalled After Trying To Ask Epic, Emotional Question About Air Pollution
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 01:42
At a meeting of the Beijing delegates during China's National People's Congress, a journalist asked a question about air pollution that lasted over 3-minute mark, and saw her almost break down in tears numerous times. Th...
The Newest Version Of SimCity Is The Best One Yet
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2013 01:40
On Tuesday, EA and Maxis launched one of the most-anticipated games of the year, its latest installment of SimCity. It's been more than a decade since the release of SimCity 4. The newest version allows you to play o...
News Summary: Stocks gain on unemployment claims
News Observer - 8 Mar 2013 01:39
ONWARDS AND UPWARDS: The Dow pushed further into record territory Thursday after the government said unemployment claims fell by 7,000 last week, driving the four-week average to its lowest in… Click to Continue Â...
Fed says 18 biggest US banks in stronger position
News Observer - 8 Mar 2013 01:39
The Federal Reserve says the nation's largest banks are more prepared to withstand a severe U.S. recession and a global downturn than at any time since the 2008 financial crisis… Click to Continue »