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Hinting at endorsement, Adelsons give Cruz maximum donation

Hinting at endorsement, Adelsons give Cruz maximum donation

Power couple contributes $2,700 to Texas senator’s campaign, in possible indication of future backing   WASHINGTON — Sheldon and Miriam Adelson each gave the maximum… Read More ›

A man who got laid off from Yahoo is suing the company for alleged gender discrimination

A man who got laid off from Yahoo is suing the company for alleged gender discrimination

  Former Yahoo editor Gregory Anderson has filed a lawsuit against Yahoo and its internal-performance review system, called QPR, alleging that it violated federal and… Read More ›

How Netflix measures success

How Netflix measures success

  Netflix has always had a different method of evaluating success than traditional TV networks or movie studios. While TV giants rely on ratings so… Read More ›

Google is showing discipline with ‘moonshot’ spending, which is exactly what investors wanted

Google is showing discipline with ‘moonshot’ spending, which is exactly what investors wanted

  Google isn’t blowing that much money on projects like self-driving cars after all — less than 10% of its capital expenditures in 2015 were for… Read More ›

New York – United Lets Families Board Early, Reversing 4-year Policy Share Tweet Share Mail

New York – United Lets Families Board Early, Reversing 4-year Policy Share Tweet Share Mail

  New York – United Airlines is trying to bring back a bit of the friendly skies, allowing families with young children to board early.… Read More ›

New York – Lumber Liquidators To Pay More Than $13M For Illegal Imports

New York – Lumber Liquidators To Pay More Than $13M For Illegal Imports

  New York – Lumber Liquidators will pay more than $13 million for illegally importing hardwood flooring, after the company pleaded guilty to environmental crimes… Read More ›

New York – Uber Drivers In NYC Protest Company’s Fare Cut

New York – Uber Drivers In NYC Protest Company’s Fare Cut

  New York – Uber drivers in New York City called Monday for a strike to protest the company’s decision to cut fares by 15… Read More ›

Zika virus sparks ‘public health emergency’

Zika virus sparks ‘public health emergency’

The World Health Organization declared a “public health emergency of international concern” Monday over the Zika virus and the health problems that doctors fear it… Read More ›

Bangladesh’s ‘tree man’ to have surgery to remove ‘branches’

Bangladesh’s ‘tree man’ to have surgery to remove ‘branches’

A Bangladeshi man whose hands and feet have grown to resemble gnarled tree branches is to undergo surgery. Abul Bajandra has been suffering from a… Read More ›

Adele: Donald Trump doesn’t have permission to use my music

Adele: Donald Trump doesn’t have permission to use my music

Donald Trump has been playing Adele’s music to fire up his supporters at rallies across the country throughout his presidential campaign. And Adele wants her… Read More ›

Trump and Cruz battle for victory in Iowa’s leadoff caucuses

Trump and Cruz battle for victory in Iowa’s leadoff caucuses

As Republican primaries get underway, Sen. Marco Rubio fights to define his bid as the more electable alternative   DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A… Read More ›

Game On: Iowa caucuses kick off 2016 presidential election

Game On: Iowa caucuses kick off 2016 presidential election

Unexpectedly close primary races in both parties drive expectations of high turnout as voting begins   DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — After a long year… Read More ›

This is exactly how the FBI convinces hedge funders trading on inside information to spill the beans on everyone else

This is exactly how the FBI convinces hedge funders trading on inside information to spill the beans on everyone else

  When the FBI wants to get a hedge fund portfolio manager to be a cooperating witness in an insider-trading case, they’ll literally follow that… Read More ›

Republicans are fundraising off Bernie Sanders with a hammer-and-sickle image

Republicans are fundraising off Bernie Sanders with a hammer-and-sickle image

  The campaign arm of House Republicans used Soviet imagery in a Bernie Sanders-themed fundraising pitch. The National Republican Congressional Committee released a fundraising note aimed… Read More ›

The heroes of ‘Flash Boys’ just went off on the New York Stock Exchange

The heroes of ‘Flash Boys’ just went off on the New York Stock Exchange

  The war of words between upstart trading venue IEX and the New York Stock Exchange just went up a notch. IEX― a trading venue made… Read More ›

Iowa – In Final Iowa Blitz, An Outraged Clinton Channels Sanders

Iowa – In Final Iowa Blitz, An Outraged Clinton Channels Sanders

  Iowa – Seeking victory in Iowa, Hillary Clinton has begun channeling the economic indignation of her rival Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose unapologetically liberal… Read More ›

Albany, NY – Billboards Ask Public To Apply ‘See Something, Say Something’ To Political Corruption

Albany, NY – Billboards Ask Public To Apply ‘See Something, Say Something’ To Political Corruption

  Albany, NY – Each workday, thousands of state workers commute from their suburban neighborhoods to the many state buildings scattered throughout New York’s capital… Read More ›

Boko Haram kills dozens in raid near Nigeria refugee camp

Boko Haram kills dozens in raid near Nigeria refugee camp

  At least 46 people were killed and 35 others injured when Boko Haram gunmen raided Dalori village near Maiduguri, burning the Nigerian village and… Read More ›

Mob calls for assaults on foreigners in Sweden; clashes at UK migrant protests

Mob calls for assaults on foreigners in Sweden; clashes at UK migrant protests

  London – Tensions over Europe’s migrant crisis led to arrests and violence in Sweden and the UK over the weekend, with a masked mob calling… Read More ›

CNN/WMUR poll: Trump, Sanders still up in New Hampshire

CNN/WMUR poll: Trump, Sanders still up in New Hampshire

Washington – Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump maintain wide leads in their respective primary races in New Hampshire, according to a new CNN/WMUR poll conducted by… Read More ›