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David Einhorn has gone back to one of his most famous short positions — and it’s a killer call

David Einhorn has gone back to one of his most famous short positions — and it’s a killer call

  Hedge fund manager David Einhorn, the founder of $8 billion Greenlight Capital, has reentered his famous short of Keurig Green Mountain. “The second time… Read More ›

Denmark – LEGO May Run Short Of Bricks Before Holidays

Denmark – LEGO May Run Short Of Bricks Before Holidays

  Denmark – The Danish toymaker, LEGO will run short of bricks this holiday season and may not be able to make enough plastic bricks… Read More ›

Washington – State Department Says U.S. Not Surprised By Assad’s Moscow Visit

Washington – State Department Says U.S. Not Surprised By Assad’s Moscow Visit

  Washington – The United States took note of a meeting on Wednesday between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian President Vladimir Putin but was… Read More ›

Texas – Muslim Spokesman: As Boy Departs, Muslims Feel ‘Under Siege’

Texas – Muslim Spokesman: As Boy Departs, Muslims Feel ‘Under Siege’

  Texas – The decision by the family of a Texas teenager to move to Qatar is not surprising in light of lingering anti-Muslim sentiment… Read More ›

Albuquerque road rage: Man in custody after 4-year-old shot, killed

Albuquerque road rage: Man in custody after 4-year-old shot, killed

A man has been taken into custody in connection with a road rage incident that left a 4-year-old girl dead, police in Albuquerque, New Mexico,… Read More ›

Inside Biden’s decision not to run

Inside Biden’s decision not to run

With barely 10 minutes warning, a press staffer yelled at shocked journalists and hustled them to the White House Rose Garden just before noon on… Read More ›

Khamenei recommits to 190,000 centrifuges in 15 years

Khamenei recommits to 190,000 centrifuges in 15 years

Supreme leader also readies Tehran to update enrichment tools once deal lapses.   WASHINGTON – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei endorsed on Wednesday the… Read More ›

Bill Maris: Here’s why Google Ventures didn’t invest in Theranos

Bill Maris: Here’s why Google Ventures didn’t invest in Theranos

Bill Maris, founder of Google Ventures, is happy that his firm decided not to invest in biotech-company Theranos. It’s been a tense few weeks for… Read More ›

Paul Ryan says he’d run for House speaker — but there’s a big catch

Paul Ryan says he’d run for House speaker — but there’s a big catch

  US Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) says he’d seek the House of Representatives speakership if he is the “unity candidate” for the party. Ryan is seeking assurances… Read More ›

America’s companies might be running out of people to hire

America’s companies might be running out of people to hire

The number of employers saying that they can’t fill open jobs is surging while the number of people being hired each month is starting to fall.… Read More ›

Newark, NJ – New Jersey Governor: No Cuba Flights Until Fugitive Returned

Newark, NJ – New Jersey Governor: No Cuba Flights Until Fugitive Returned

  Newark, NJ – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie wants the bistate agency that controls the state’s airports to reject any efforts to launch flight… Read More ›

Buffalo, NY – At 100, Woman Still Working 11 Hours A Day, 6 Days A Week

Buffalo, NY – At 100, Woman Still Working 11 Hours A Day, 6 Days A Week

Buffalo, NY – Felimina Rotundo works 11 hours day, six days a week at a Buffalo laundromat and says she has no plans to quit… Read More ›

Dallas, TX – Texas Teen Arrested Over Clock, Met With Obama, Is Moving To Qatar With His Family

Dallas, TX – Texas Teen Arrested Over Clock, Met With Obama, Is Moving To Qatar With His Family

  Dallas, TX – The Texas boy arrested for bringing to school a homemade clock that was mistaken for a bomb is moving to Qatar,… Read More ›

Joe Biden changes story on Osama bin Laden raid

Joe Biden changes story on Osama bin Laden raid

Washington – Vice President Joe Biden offered an account Tuesday of the decision to launch the raid that killed Osama bin Laden that differed from some… Read More ›

Grief, disbelief after former U.N. official found dead in Turkish airport

Grief, disbelief after former U.N. official found dead in Turkish airport

  London – Dumbfounded friends of a former BBC journalist and U.N. official found dead in a bathroom in Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport are calling for a… Read More ›

Video shows Syrians near Aleppo hiding from airstrikes under mattresses

Video shows Syrians near Aleppo hiding from airstrikes under mattresses

From under a mattress, a small child emerges on all fours, oblivious to the danger in the skies. Out from another mattress crawls a baby.… Read More ›

With Obama’s new plan for Syrian rebels, new worries

With Obama’s new plan for Syrian rebels, new worries

It is not only Islamic radical groups that critics of the plan fear could end up gaining US-supplied firepower.   WASHINGTON – US President Barack… Read More ›

Donald Trump hit a new high-water mark in a poll

Donald Trump hit a new high-water mark in a poll

  Real-estate-tycoon Donald Trump’s presidential campaign got some good news in a new poll released Monday evening. The NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey found Trump… Read More ›

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s first big hire got a $7.8 million signing bonus

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s first big hire got a $7.8 million signing bonus

  Microsoft paid a lot of money to poach Peggy Johnson from Qualcomm. When Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella convinced Johnson to work for the company as… Read More ›

The latest data shows where Amazon might be headed next — and it should terrify UPS and FedEx

The latest data shows where Amazon might be headed next — and it should terrify UPS and FedEx

  Amazon is continuing to bulk up its fulfillment-center network, indicating it’s serious about stepping into a territory historically owned by companies like UPS, FedEx, and… Read More ›