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Here's A Mind-Melting GIF That Shows How Apple's iPhone Software Is Changing This Year (AAPL)
Business Insider - 14 Sep 2013 23:46
Apple is making a big change to the iPhone's software this year. iOS 7, the software that powers the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, will be flatter. Instead of heavily shaded icons, with highlights and depth, the new lo...
EUTOPIE No.6
Fragrantica Perfumes - 14 Sep 2013 13:45
PITTI FRAGRANZE 11 - FIRENZE 13-15 SEPTEMBER 2013 "The journey of the nomadic couple continues towards the East, towards the land of Russia, adding to the collection a tribute to the Slavic soul. EUTOPIE No.6 encapsulate...
Jon Flora, president of Fry's, dies
News Observer - 14 Sep 2013 23:40
Jon Flora, the president of Fry's Food Stores in Arizona and a well-known figure through area ads and in-store promotions, has died, the company announced in a statement. He was…
Letters: In Search of Apprentices
The New York Times - 14 Sep 2013 23:22
A reader responds to "A Dearth of Investment in Young Workers (Economic View, Sept. 8).
Letters: The Carbon Tax Debate
The New York Times - 14 Sep 2013 23:20
Readers respond to "A Carbon Fee That America Could Live With," (Economic View, Sept. 1).
Japan launches new, cheaper rocket
Miami Herald - 14 Sep 2013 07:17
Japan launched a new rocket Saturday that it hopes will be a cheaper and more efficient way of sending satellites into space.
A Massive Molasses Spill Is Killing Everything In Its Path -- And Nothing Can Be Done To Clean Up The Mess
Business Insider - 14 Sep 2013 23:06
A giant molasses spill in Honolulu on Monday leaked 233,000 gallons of the sticky stuff into the harbor. The spill is being called the worst environmental disaster in Hawaii's history. The cracked pipe that caused the ...
Robert R. Taylor dies at 77; entrepreneur of hygiene who introduced Softsoap liquid soap
Washington Post - 14 Sep 2013 23:50
Robert R. Taylor, an entrepreneur of hygiene who made hand-washing a tidier, less slippery job by introducing Softsoap, the first mass-market pumpable liquid soap that rendered the traditional bar obsolete, died Aug. 29 ...
Oil, gas drilling delayed in roadless area of UT
Miami Herald - 14 Sep 2013 23:37
At the urging of Gov. Gary Herbert and U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop, exploratory drilling for oil and natural gas in a roadless section of eastern Utah known for its wildlife has been put on hold until 2016.
Oil, gas drilling delayed in roadless area of UT
News Observer - 14 Sep 2013 23:30
At the urging of Gov. Gary Herbert and U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop, exploratory drilling for oil and natural gas in a roadless section of eastern Utah known for its wildlife…
Lawrence Summers Cancels Citigroup Events While Federal Reserve Decision Pending
The Huffington Post - 14 Sep 2013 23:07The Chatter for Sunday, September 15
The New York Times - 14 Sep 2013 23:19
Notable quotes from business articles that appeared in The New York Times last week.
Hats Off To Ming-Chi Kuo, The Secretive Analyst Who Nailed Apple's iPhone 5S Launch (AAPL)
Business Insider - 14 Sep 2013 23:14
When Apple announced the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5C there were almost no surprises. Just about everything (other than the price of the iPhone 5C) was expected. A big reason Apple failed to surprise was that KGI Secu...
EU ministers discuss fighting tax evasion
Boston - 14 Sep 2013 09:35
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) -- European Union finance ministers are seeking ways to strengthen the fight against tax evasion and multinational corporations' aggressive tax avoidance schemes.
John McCain Prepares To Troll Vladimir Putin In A Russian Newspaper
Business Insider - 14 Sep 2013 00:02
On Thursday night, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) joked to CNN's Jake Tapper that he would love to write an op-ed for Pravda, a Russian publication, to respond to Russian President Vladimir Putin's op-ed in the New York Ti...
British badger culling pits farmers against animal activists
Boston - 14 Sep 2013 23:45
TREBOROUGH, England -- At dusk these days, the crackle of gunfire echoes through this normally tranquil patch of countryside. It is the sound calling Jay Tiernan once more unto the breach in Britain's raging Badger Wars....
Coquillete Paris Tan-Tan
Fragrantica Perfumes - 14 Sep 2013 13:38
Coquillete is presenting their newest fragrance at Fragranze 11. The fifth perfume of their collection, Tan-Tan, is full of contrasts. The composition is inspired by journeys to Morocco and the country's lush flora. In t...
Volvo Concept Coupe hands-on, the new face of Sweden's finest
Pocket-lint - 14 Sep 2013 11:35
No more vanilla Volvos. That's the message from the Swedish company as it launches its concept coupe in Frankfurt. What exactly does that mean? Well, for the past few years, Volvo's been chasing the Germans - think Audi,...
Japan Launches New, Cheaper Rocket
ABC News - 14 Sep 2013 08:46
Japan launches new, cheaper rocket after postponement due to computer glitch
UAE Leads Gulf Front Against Egypt's Islamists
ABC News - 14 Sep 2013 08:19
UAE leads Gulf pact with Egypt's new leaders: Cash and crackdowns on Muslim Brotherhood
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Peanut Butter Fingers - 14 Sep 2013 22:22Tropical Storm Ingrid lashes Mexico's Gulf Coast
USA Today - 14 Sep 2013 14:24
Ingrid could become a hurricane shortly before hitting land near Tampico sometime late Sunday or early Monday.