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Johnny Football Wasn't Hungover, He Was Hungover, Says Dad
Sports Grid - 15 Jul 2013 17:37
Great job refuting those rumors, Father Football.
The Beach Plum Inn & Restaurant Brings New Brooklyn Cuisine to Martha's Vineyard
New York Mag - 15 Jul 2013 01:00Someone Was Missing From Today's MLB All-Star Mascot Meeting. Was It Foul Play?
Sports Grid - 15 Jul 2013 23:20
There are four MLB teams without costumed mascots (name them ... go!). There are 25 mascots in this group photo. There are 30 MLB teams. Which means ... one mascot is missing. Can you solve the mystery?
Images of Protest: Rallying for Trayvon Martin Across the US
Mother Jones - 15 Jul 2013 20:52
The verdict in the George Zimmerman murder trial triggered waves of emotion, ranging from elation to despair, that rippled far beyond the confines of Sanford, Florida, where Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, an u...
A.T. Cross agrees to sell its pens and accessories business for $60m
Boston - 15 Jul 2013 16:36
A.T. Cross Co. of Rhode Island, a company long known for its writing instruments, has agreed to sell the accessories business that includes pens for $60 million so it can focus on its sports sunglass brands Costa and Nat...
UK fraud prosecutor charges two brokers in Libor probe
Reuters - 15 Jul 2013 16:55
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The New Airbus Jet Has Finished Its First Round Of Testing
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2013 15:47
The A350, the passenger jet Airbus created to compete with Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, has completed its first phase of test flights, Airbus announced today. Ten test pilots flew the first A350 -- known as MSN1 -- for 92 ho...
PC, post-PC... what next?
ZDNet - 15 Jul 2013 23:45
If the post-PC market goes the same way as the PC market and hits the train buffers, where does that leave the tech giants? What market avenues are left to explore?
What to Eat at MaisonO, Tadashi Ono's New Izakaya in the Old Kenmare Space
New York Mag - 15 Jul 2013 19:50New York Sports Teams By The Numbers
Forbes - 15 Jul 2013 16:15Watch: Florida Bistro Shuts Down, Workers Notified Via Text
ABC News - 15 Jul 2013 23:56
Restaurant employees say the owner messaged them to tell them about the loss of their jobs.
1980s 'Subway Vigilante' Shot Four Black Teens Who Asked Him For $5, And He Got Off, Too
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2013 23:48
For anybody who knows New York City crime history, it's hard not to think of "subway vigilante" Bernhard Goetz when reading about neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman. Goetz shot four, unarmed black teens, paralyzing o...
After one year as CEO: Can Marissa Mayer engineer Yahoo comeback?
L.A. Times - 15 Jul 2013 22:26Gelson's Markets parent Arden to explore possible sale
L.A. Times - 15 Jul 2013 19:38Crazy Cart Is An Electric Go-Kart That Can Drift, Drive In Any Direction
Ubergizmo - 15 Jul 2013 17:44
The Crazy Cart is an electric go-kart that can drift and drive in any direction.
US retail sales growth slows in June
BBC - 15 Jul 2013 16:57
US retail sales grew in June, but at a slower rate than was expected by many analysts., raising expectations that monetary stimulus will continue.
GSK bribery scandal: Beijing tightens grip on multinationals in China
The Guardian - 15 Jul 2013 16:45
Drug firm among several being investigated as case highlights risks of operating in markets where corruption is the status quo The GlaxoSmithKline allegations have highlighted China's increasingly tight grip on internati...
Apple reportedly signs Samsung for next-gen iPhone chips
CNET - 15 Jul 2013 07:03
South Korean electronics giant will supply Apple with A9 chips based on a 14-nanometer process that will be used in a future iPhone, the Korea Economic Daily reports.
Apple on hiring spree for 'iWatch'
CNN - 15 Jul 2013 06:05
Apple has embarked on a hiring spree to tackle design problems with its "iWatch" wrist computer, bringing in fresh expertise amid concern that the launch of its first new product since the death of Steve Jobs could be at...
A Complete Look At China's Latest Economic Data In One Chart (FXI, EWH)
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2013 06:03
Chinese data was a mixed bag in June. Here's a quick round-up: Here are the key takeaways: The economic data was in line with expectations but confirmed an economic slowdown. Markets will now be watching to see if policy...
Koreas meet again for talk on restarting factories
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 05:16
Officials from North and South Korea are meeting for the third time this month to discuss how to restart a stalled inter-Korean factory park which was a key symbol of cooperation between the countries.
White House, Google and Others Adopt Plan To Choke Off Ad Revenue From Pirate Sites
TechCrunch - 15 Jul 2013 23:45
The White House is in league with top Internet advertising companies to rain on everyone's free-software parade: a new industry standard has been adopted to remove ads from pirate websites in an attempt to choke off thei...