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The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Here’s what you need to know on Thursday. 1. Britain is temporarily suspending flights from Sinai airport after suggesting the Russian plane that crashed in… Read More ›

Legendary auto exec says VW was under a ‘reign of terror’ that led to emissions scandal

Legendary auto exec says VW was under a ‘reign of terror’ that led to emissions scandal

  Bob Lutz is taking no prisoners in his relatively new gig as a columnist at Road and Track magazine. In his last column, he… Read More ›

San Francisco – Facebook Revenue, Profit Beat Forecasts; Shares Hit All-time High

San Francisco – Facebook Revenue, Profit Beat Forecasts; Shares Hit All-time High

  San Francisco –  Facebook Inc posted surprisingly strong profit and revenue growth as the world’s largest social network grew even larger, with a spike… Read More ›

Los Angels, CA – Sugar, Corn Syrup Face Off Over ‘Natural’ Claims In U.S. Lawsuit

Los Angels, CA – Sugar, Corn Syrup Face Off Over ‘Natural’ Claims In U.S. Lawsuit

  Los Angeles, CA – Corn refiners cannot “make stuff up” and claim that high fructose corn syrup is the equivalent of sugar, an attorney… Read More ›

New York – Tunnel To Grand Central Rolling Along At $1M Per Foot

New York – Tunnel To Grand Central Rolling Along At $1M Per Foot

  New York – A massive new commuter rail project below New York City’s Grand Central Terminal — one of the nation’s largest transportation upgrades… Read More ›

Romania’s PM Victor Ponta resigns in wake of deadly Bucharest nightclub fire

Romania’s PM Victor Ponta resigns in wake of deadly Bucharest nightclub fire

Romania’s Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced his resignation Wednesday, acknowledging “legitimate” public anger over a Bucharest nightclub fire that killed 32 people. Ponta made the… Read More ›

Grossest restaurant ever? Inside Japan’s poo curry cafe

Grossest restaurant ever? Inside Japan’s poo curry cafe

“It literally tastes like a piece of —-,” a diner says, covering her mouth and trying not to regurgitate the small spoonful of curry she… Read More ›

South Sudan plane crash kills dozens; baby among 3 survivors

South Sudan plane crash kills dozens; baby among 3 survivors

  A Soviet-era Antonov-12 transport plane crashed Wednesday shortly after takeoff from the airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing 15 people on the plane, a… Read More ›

UK suspends Sinai flights, source says explosion likely caused crash

UK suspends Sinai flights, source says explosion likely caused crash

British government says evidence suggests Russian jet crash may have been caused by bomb, while anonymous source says mid-air explosion was likely but could have… Read More ›

Marc Andreessen: ‘We’re in a long-term tech bust,’ not a bubble

Marc Andreessen: ‘We’re in a long-term tech bust,’ not a bubble

  In Silicon Valley, you can’t escape bubble talk. On one side of the ring, Benchmark investor Bill Gurley, who was an investor during the… Read More ›

Bitcoin is going nuts

Bitcoin is going nuts

  Another day, another monster run for bitcoin traders. Bitcoin was trading around $240 in the beginning of October. Now — after a gain of… Read More ›

Tesla goes wild after earnings

Tesla goes wild after earnings

  Tesla’s numbers are out and the stock is ripping higher. Tesla came in a little light on earnings while revenue was right in line… Read More ›

New York – Hundreds Flock To Trump Book Signing In New York

New York – Hundreds Flock To Trump Book Signing In New York

  New York – Donald Trump released his latest book Tuesday, a 193-page campaign manifesto titled “Crippled America” that outlines his philosophy but offers few… Read More ›

Washington – As Scientists Worry About Warming World, US Public Doesn’t

Washington – As Scientists Worry About Warming World, US Public Doesn’t

  Washington – Americans are hot but not too bothered by global warming. Most Americans know the climate is changing, but they say they are… Read More ›

Seattle – Amazon Opens Its First Bookstore As Extension Of Website

Seattle – Amazon Opens Its First Bookstore As Extension Of Website

  Seattle – Online retail giant Amazon opened its first brick-and-mortar bookstore on Tuesday, two decades after it began selling books over the Internet and… Read More ›

Antarctica is gaining ice, NASA study says

Antarctica is gaining ice, NASA study says

Antarctica is gaining more ice than it has lost, according to a new study by NASA. A NASA team came to this conclusion after scientists… Read More ›

Russian official opens door to Assad’s exit, says Syrian people should decide

Russian official opens door to Assad’s exit, says Syrian people should decide

  Russian officials have been embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s most emphatic international backers. But that doesn’t mean they’re insisting he remain in power. Russian… Read More ›

‘Media misleading by reporting that Iran implementing nuclear deal’

‘Media misleading by reporting that Iran implementing nuclear deal’

MEMRI head Yigal Carmon: Not one centrifuge has been removed.   The mainstream media are misleading the world into believing that Iran has accepted and… Read More ›

VW fires back at EPA, saying it didn’t cheat on second type of engine

VW fires back at EPA, saying it didn’t cheat on second type of engine

  On Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a second notice of violation to Volkswagen, accusing the company of installing software that cheats emissions tests… Read More ›

The Republican presidential debate demands are falling apart

The Republican presidential debate demands are falling apart

  The Republican Party’s attempts at collective bargaining for changes in future debates have fallen apart, less than a day after they began. After last week’s… Read More ›