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Joop! Miss Wild
Fragrantica Perfumes - 4 Aug 2013 22:15
For September 2013 Joop! Is preparing a new fragrance for women similar to last year's men's edition of this house, Joop! Homme Wild, according to its fragrant notes. The fragrance was created in collaboration with Coty ...
In Setback For Taiwan Stock Exchange, Snack Giant Want Want China To Scrap TDR Listing
Forbes - 4 Aug 2013 23:57
Want Want China, the Greater China beverage and snack food giant led by Taiwan billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng, plans to scrap its secondary listing in Taiwan, in a setback for the island's efforts to attract overseas-listed c...
What To Do When Your Wall Street Summer Internship Sucks
Business Insider - 4 Aug 2013 15:00
"Hi Brian, Hope you're doing well. I am halfway through my internship and, frankly, I am not enjoying it. Our firm is only working with its portfolio companies and I'm mostly doing market research and thinking about part...
Play Fashion Editor with the A-List
InStyle - 4 Aug 2013 15:10
Tell us your favorite looks of the week by making your own top five, then share your picks with your fashion-savvy friends on Facebook and Twitter.
Texas husband shoots 2 bank robbers that abducted him, his wife, police say
Fox News - 4 Aug 2013 21:54
Authorities say a Houston-area man turned the tables on two bank robbery suspects who had abducted him and his wife by pulling a gun on the unsuspecting duo and shooting them both, killing one of them.
This Martial Arts Video Is An Absolute Mess
Dead Spin - 4 Aug 2013 21:07
If you are a viewer of modern situational comedies, you understand the comedic value of The Extremely Awkward Situation That Gets Improbably More Awkward scene. This is like that. At one point the piece of wood he's supp...
Our Reader of the Week Works Warm-Weather Leather
InStyle - 4 Aug 2013 15:10
See how our reader took inspiration from the pages of the magazine—and see the chic result.
IFC's 'The Canyons' Opens on One Gotham Screen, Nabs $15,200
Variety - 4 Aug 2013 23:20
IFC unspooled "The Canyons" on only one New York City screen this weekend, where it earned $15,200. While VOD streaming numbers won't be available until mid-week, the film topped out at number two on iTunes' indie films ...
Mass. man builds business selling model airplanes
Miami Herald - 4 Aug 2013 08:35
You could say the biggest "toy store" in Franklin County is tucked away in an office building, with most of its stock in boxes neatly stacked on metal filing shelves. But these toys are (mostly) not for children. And own...
Hacking Insulin Pumps And Other Medical Devices - Reality Not Fiction
Forbes - 4 Aug 2013 02:08Hialeah shooting victims: Lives linked by neighborhood, ended in horror
Miami Herald - 4 Aug 2013 00:16
The six people killed by Pedro Alberto Vargas all lived on the same block, their names inextricably linked as victims in one of Hialeah's worst massacres.
Envoys to meet jailed Islamist Shater: report
Reuters - 4 Aug 2013 23:52
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Man Utd still keen on Fabregas deal
BBC - 4 Aug 2013 23:46
Manchester United remain keen to pursue Cesc Fabregas despite Barcelona claiming they have dropped their interest.
What Games Are: The Win Imperative
TechCrunch - 4 Aug 2013 23:00
Many readers will be familiar with the idea that games and reward go together. Yet reward by itself isn't rewarding. The reason is that it's not the reward that's interesting, but rather what it signifies: satisfaction o...
14-Year-Old Killed By Cops In Bronx
Business Insider - 4 Aug 2013 17:46
A armed 14-year-old boy was shot and killed by a police officer early Sunday morning in the South Bronx, the New York Post reports. Two cops who had just graduated from the police academy were patrolling the neighborhood...
Witnesses Say Man Who Plowed Through Crowded L.A Boardwalk Did It On Purpose
Business Insider - 4 Aug 2013 16:44
A car that plowed into a crowd of pedestrians on the Venice beach boardwalk in Los Angeles "seemed to be deliberately trying to hit people," a witness told CBS affiliate KCAL9. Twelve people were injured in the accident ...
1 Killed as Car Drives Onto California Boardwalk
The New York Times - 4 Aug 2013 07:54
A driver sped onto the crowded boardwalk at Los Angeles's Venice Beach on Saturday evening, striking at least a dozen people before fleeing, the police said.
Chicago gives investors another reason to rethink municipal bonds
Chicago Tribune - 4 Aug 2013 07:00YouTube opens up live streaming to anyone with 100 or more subscribers
The Verge - 4 Aug 2013 05:51
YouTube is opening up its live streaming service to anyone with 100 or more subscribers, putting smaller, independent creators on the same footing as larger productions. The announcement comes less than three months afte...
John Henry's bid helped by local profile, cash offer
Boston - 4 Aug 2013 05:04
Red Sox principal owner John W. Henry, who early Saturday signed a deal to buy The Boston Globe from The New York Times Co., prevailed over a half-dozen rival bidders for two main reasons: He was rooted in Boston and had...
White House vetoes iPhone, iPad ban after Samsung patent spat
ZDNet - 4 Aug 2013 04:33
The Obama administration vetoes a ban handed down by the U.S. International Trade Commission following a patent infringement battle with Samsung.
Getting college costs under control is key to boosing education levels in N.C.
News Observer - 4 Aug 2013 02:00
Just 27 percent of adults in North Carolina hold a bachelor's or more advanced degree. There's no single way to boost educational attainment, but there's one barrier that's been getting...