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'American Horror Story' Casts World's Smallest Woman
ABC News - 14 Aug 2014 21:53
"American Horror Story: Freak Show" has a new cast member and she's the world's smallest womman. 20-year-old Jyoti Amge has joined the cast, creator Ryan Murphy announced and posted a picture of her on set via Twitter.
GO-Easy ultralight trailer/camper rides behind a motorcycle or small car
Gizmag - 14 Aug 2014 05:40
Several years back, SylvanSport introduced the GO Trailer, which remains one of the most versatile gear hauler/camper combos we've seen to date. The GO was designed to be a practical, lightweight trailer, but the company...
Spike heels get workers' comp recipient in trouble
L.A. Times - 14 Aug 2014 03:02Robin Williams Honored On Broadway With Show-Stopping Tribute By Cast Of 'Aladdin'
The Huffington Post - 14 Aug 2014 05:48Team Of US Marines And Army Special Forces Land On Mountain Where Iraqi Civilians Are Stranded
Business Insider - 14 Aug 2014 00:01
A small team of U.S. Marines and Army Special Forces landed briefly Wednesday on the mountaintop where Iraqi civilians have been stranded while fleeing ISIS militants, The Guardian reports. The move, involving less than ...
Caixin Online: Chinese town does brisk trade in Cambodian wives
Market Watch - 14 Aug 2014 06:18
A Chinese town, which used to be famous only for its annual floods, has turned into the nation's best-known "collection and distribution center" for Cambodian wives, reports Caixin Online.
Tear Gas Used as Cops, Protesters Clash Again in Ferguson
ABC News - 14 Aug 2014 05:00
Police and protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, clashed again tonight, as police used smoke bombs and tear gas to disperse the crowd.
DealBook: Louis Bacon and Peter Nygard Move Bahamas Feud to New York
The New York Times - 14 Aug 2014 03:45
The hedge fund billionaire has filed a lawsuit against the clothing magnate, claiming a history of character assassination.
Dominate Your Niche with These Seven Killer Strategies
inc - 14 Aug 2014 23:29
Leverage these seven powerful strategies today and begin boosting your company's sales, conversion rates, engagement, and bottom line.
15 US Companies That German 'Clone Factory' Rocket Internet Copied
Business Insider - 14 Aug 2014 03:30
Rocket Internet is one of the most successful -- and controversial -- startup incubators in the world. Since its founding in 2007 by Oliver Samwer, and his two younger brothers, Marc and Alex, Rocket Internet has helpe...
N Korea tests missiles as pope visits Seoul
Al Jazeera English - 14 Aug 2014 05:25
Pope Francis arrives for first papal visit to S Korea in 25 years less than an hour after North launches projectiles.
Shell Sells Pinedale Field Properties To Ultra Petroleum
Bidness etc. - 14 Aug 2014 18:58
Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.A) announced today that it would be selling off its Pinedale field properties, which comes under its affiliate SWEPI LP, in exchange for Ultra Petroleum Corp.'s (UPL) properties in Marcel...
Saudis give UN $100m 'to fight terrorism'
Al Jazeera English - 14 Aug 2014 05:31
Saudia Arabia's ambassador to the US said the donation was to combat what he called "an evil that affects all of us."
Dan Loeb Made A Big Bet On The Auto Loan Business (ALLY, DOW, COG, RAX)
Business Insider - 14 Aug 2014 18:25
Dan Loeb is making a big fat bet on auto sales. Loeb's Third Point just released its latest 13F filing with the SEC, which revealed a new 45.6 million share stake in Ally Financial, the auto loan financier. Other ...
Samsung launches ultra-thin iPhone 5s-inspired metal Galaxy Alpha smartphone and reveals release date
Tech Times - 14 Aug 2014 06:30
Samsung ended months of speculation and has announced the Galaxy Alpha. The smartphone features a premium build with a metal frame and is ultra-thin at 6.7mm.
PS4 sales top 10 million: 'Journey has just begun,' says Sony ahead of holiday season
Tech Times - 14 Aug 2014 06:07
Less than a year after its November 2013 launch, Sony's PlayStation 4 has proven to be the most popular latest-generation gaming console with 10 million units sold to customers.
No Peace: Israel And Gaza Renew Fighting Despite Reports Of Five-Day Cease-Fire As Negotiations Continue
IBTimes - 14 Aug 2014 04:30
Palestinian women bake bread in front of the remains of their house, which witnesses said was destroyed in the Israeli offensive, during a 72-hour truce in Khan Younis the southern Gaza Strip August 13, 2014.
The Ultimate Zipline Towers Over Panama City
Discovery News - 14 Aug 2014 22:36
It's the world's largest urban zip line, and it requires riders to BASE jump off of it after four seconds, in order to avoid a crash landing at the other end of the 2,000-foot line
EXCLUSIVE: Shutterfly Could Be Up For Sale
The Street - 14 Aug 2014 20:25
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Several private equity firms, including the ones that competed to acquire Getty Images, have recently considered bids for online digital photo storage and conversion service Shutterfly and the com...
Your private data IS NOT SAFE -- These are the 8 worst security breaches in history
BGR - 14 Aug 2014 18:20
Can your online data ever really be safe? Not when malicious hackers are lurking around every virtual corner, constantly developing devious new ways to steal sensitive data including passwords and credit card information...
Apple's diversity report is out and Tim Cook is not happy about it
Tech Times - 14 Aug 2014 05:50
Apple is releasing its first workforce diversity report which revealed that most of its employees are whites. Tim Cook reiterates that "inclusion and diversity" are their top priorities.