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The Italian Distributor Of '12 Years A Slave' Has Pulled Its Posters...
Earlier this week, the world became aware of an Italian promotional poster for the film "12 Years A Slave" that highlighted actor Brad Pitt, even though he has only a minor role in the film. Meanwhile,...
View ArticlePAYMENTS INSIGHTS: The Top 5 Stories Of The Year In Digital Payments
Welcome to our new Payments Insights newsletter, a morning email with the top news and analysis on the digital payments industry, produced by BI Intelligence. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every...
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Investors Will Have To Be A Lot Smarter About Their Emerging Market...
2013 was a rough year for the emerging markets. When Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke first hinted in May that the Fed would soon begin tapering its stimulative quantitative easing program, many...
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In Egypt, Posting This Symbol On Facebook Can Now Get You 5 Years In Prison
Egypt has passed a law that could sentence anyone who posts this symbol on their Facebook page to five years in prison, according to Arabcrunch and Sharouk News.Egyptian athletes expected to compete in...
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IT'S OFFICIAL: China Abolishes Controversial Labor Camps And Eases One-Child...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China formally approved on Saturday easing its decades-long one-child policy and the abolition of a controversial labor camp system, the official Xinhua news agency reported.Both...
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Britney Spears Launched Her Vegas Career Last Night
Britney Spears opened a two-year residency in Sin City late Friday with a dazzling performance to a crowd of adoring fans at the city's Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino.Some 4,600 followers of the...
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BEACONS: What They Are, How They Work, And Why Apple's iBeacon Technology Is...
To state the obvious: Modern, smartphone-toting humans spend most of their time indoors. But indoor spaces often block cell signals and also make it nearly impossible to locate devices via GPS. Beacons...
View ArticleNobody Was Within Miles Of LeBron James, So He Took His Time To Perfectly...
It was like something you'd see at the slam dunk contest.With five minutes left in the first quarter of last night's Heat-Kings game, Mario Chalmers got a steal and threw an insane no-look backwards...
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These 14 Trader Hand Signals Are An HR Rep's Worst Nightmare
Racist. Sexist. Filthy. Obscene.These are the words we'll use to describe the hand signals traders will flash to each other in their efforts to communicate quickly across noisy trading floors."The...
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The Man Who Invented The AK-47 Has Died — Here's His Greatest Regret
Mikhail Kalashnikov, the creator of the famous AK-47 assault rifle, has died at the age of 94, according to Russia Today. He had reportedly been suffering from heart problems and was in intensive care...
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How Bill De Blasio Can Fix NYC Public Transit
In many areas, New York City's bus system is slow, unreliable, and the only way for residents to get to work and school.But incoming mayor Bill de Blasio could make things a lot better — even with no...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Paul McCartney Toured This $12.9 Million Condo With Central...
Sir Paul McCartney did some Christmas real estate shopping this week, according to The New York Post, which is reporting that he and his wife Nancy Shevell were spotted checking out a 4-bedroom condo...
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This Color-Blind Photographer's Pictures Will Make You Want To Ditch...
It's easy to get so caught up in the fast-paced, always-connected whirlwind of daily life that you forget to give yourself time to breathe. Technology makes our lives better and easier in a million...
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Former Amazon Insider Tells Us What It's Like Being An Intern There
A few months ago, a book about Amazon and its founder called 'The Everything Store' was released. Written by Businessweek's Brad Stone, the book talked about how Jeff Bezos morphed the book seller...
View ArticleDr. Oz's 3 Health Tips For A Happier And Longer Life
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Dr. Mehmet Oz is not only a media personality with a hit talk show and an amazing mentor, that is Oprah.He is a heart surgeon who still operates at New...
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This Is The Best Way To Share Photos (If You And Your Family Use iPhones) (AAPL)
Between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, odds are that you're going to take a lot of photos of your friends and family. Some of those photos will make their way onto Instagram, some onto Facebook, and...
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The Best Sports Photos Of 2013
As 2013 comes to a close, it's time to look back at another incredible year in sports.The lights went out at the Super Bowl, a soccer great retired, and many championships were celebrated.We created a...
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Nearly A Thousand Classic Video Games Are Free And Legal To Play Online
The inimitable Internet Archive already contains an embarrassment of riches, cataloging old versions of millions and millions of websites, but we're rather enamored with its Console Living Room,...
View ArticleThis Sad And Hilarious Flow Chart Will Convince You Not To Go To Law School
A Connecticut lawyer named Samuel Browning has created a massive flow chart listing all of the terrible reasons people want to go to law school these days.Join the conversation about this story »
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How Beer Created Civilization
What led early humans to begin cultivating grain some 10,000 years ago?It was beer — not bread — a growing body of research shows. Archaeologists have long hinted that Neolithic, or Stone Age, people...
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