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Billionaire Roman Abramovich Has Reportedly Booked An Entire Luxury Hotel In Israel For Passover
Business Insider - 11 Apr 2014 16:35
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is spending almost half a million dollars on a Passover retreat in Israel, booking all 111 rooms in Mitzpe Ramon's Bereshseet Hotel to host family and friends for the upcoming holiday...
MAP: The World Is Going Crazy For Armed Drones
Business Insider - 11 Apr 2014 22:27
The RAND Corporation released a report today detailing what threat the proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), better known as drones, may pose. Seventy countries around the world that have acquired drones. Of ...
MRKH Syndrome: What It's Actually Like For Girls Born Without A Vagina
Business Insider - 11 Apr 2014 20:19
Scientists recently announced that they had successfully created lab-grown vaginas for a small group of women with a physical anomaly called Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome. "Typically, women with MRKH lack a ful...
'Batman/Superman' May Debut In UK Before America
Forbes - 11 Apr 2014 15:55
It looks like the long national nightmare of Batman Vs. Superman vs. Captain America 3 is finally over, if you live in the UK. American audiences are for the moment still being held hostage by this epic game of chicke...
HOUSE OF THE DAY: Sofia Vergara Just Bought A $10.6 Million Villa In Beverly Hills
Business Insider - 11 Apr 2014 20:57
Soon-to-be -married "Modern Family" actress Sofia Vergara just dropped $10.6 million on a villa in the heart of Beverly Hills, according to Trulia. The 11,400-square-foot home has seven bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, includi...
Military Uniforms: Out Of Sight
Business Insider - 11 Apr 2014 21:24
Expense and stupidity too big to camouflage. "I WEAR camo so I can feel safe," says Sean, a member of the navy reserve. He cannot quite fathom why his combat uniform is different from that of other American servicemen in...
Pocket Printer Kickstarter Project Lets You Print On The Go
Ubergizmo - 11 Apr 2014 02:48
We understand there are times you need to print a document ASAP but you just can't find a printer around you because you're outside. Do you need to run back home to get it printed? Rush back to the office? Maybe borrow a...
Golfers' Wives And Girlfriends Are Taking Over The Masters
Business Insider - 11 Apr 2014 21:23
The Masters is the biggest golf tournament of the year. But let's face it, sometimes golf can be slow. As a result, the cameras tend to wander to the golfers' wives and girlfriends. It's interesting to see how they react...
Android KitKat uptake slower than Jelly Bean suggests North American web traffic
GigaOM - 11 Apr 2014 17:18
Six months after Android Jelly Bean launched, 14 percent of devices were running it says Chitika Insights. A new report from the company out today says only 10 percent use KitKat nearly a half year after the software was...
Man Who Says He Killed 40 Won't Divulge Associates
ABC News - 11 Apr 2014 03:52
California man says he killed 40 won't divulge names of associates or cartels, detective says
U.S. regulators tell banks to address 'Heartbleed' risk
Reuters - 11 Apr 2014 00:43
WASHINGTON
Change Your Passwords For These 15 Heartbleed-Vulnerable Sites ASAP
Cult of Mac - 11 Apr 2014 01:22
Heartbleed sent the web reeling with the discovery that the catastrophic security hole quietly left passwords and other private data open for the taking on nearly 66% of the Internet’s servers. Luckily for Apple custom...
First Patients Get Laboratory-Grown Vaginas
Time - 11 Apr 2014 00:30FBI: Accountable to no one
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 07:06
A couple of weeks ago, I bumped into a Boston police detective I know and, in the midst of a conversation about our kids, asked him if he had seen a recent segment of "60 Minutes" on the Marathon bombings.
DoJ probes Citigroup unit over suspicious transactions: WSJ
Reuters - 11 Apr 2014 05:39
(Reuters) - The Justice Department is investigating whether a Citigroup Inc unit in California failed to alert the government about suspicious banking transactions along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Wall Street Journal re...
Pope Francis urges on Venezuelan crisis talks
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 04:11
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Pope Francis is urging Venezuela's government and its opponents to put aside their political differences and demonstrate the necessary courage to reach an agreement that ends weeks of violent p...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Accidentally Killed Someone
The Atlantic Wire - 11 Apr 2014 00:59
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department killed a man earlier this week, mistaking him for an armed assailant. John Winkler, 30, was actually a victim of the assailant.
Stiletto Shoe Murderer Sentenced to Life in Prison
ABC News - 11 Apr 2014 23:27
Stiletto Shoe killer Ana Trujillo was sentenced today
U.S. House panel chairman cites 'failures' related to GM recalls
Reuters - 11 Apr 2014 22:49
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Everything You Need to Know About High-Frequency Trading
The Atlantic - 11 Apr 2014 20:57
Why the algobots that rule Wall Street are good--and why they're evil, too.
REVIEW: Callaway's Big Bertha Driver Versus Taylor Made's SLDR
Business Insider - 11 Apr 2014 20:11
Now that the long, awful winter is over, golf season is here. That means it's time to start thinking about buying new golf clubs. Sure, you could start thinking about getting lessons to fix your swing, but what fun is t...
Slide Show: How much did Wall Street CEOs earn?
Market Watch - 11 Apr 2014 17:26
The CEOs of the six biggest U.S. banks earn the most since the financial crisis, but not everyone got a raise in 2013.