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A Spanish resort town's sex-for-drinks game, "mamading," is out in the open now after a video of a British girl performing oral sex on 24 men in a bar went viral. Allegedly, the girl was promised one drink for the stunt....

Google Now is smart, but it still needs a little help sometimes.

When the crazy Marlins dancing kid gets on the fan cam at a Marlins game and something good happens, you know things are about to get awesome. He's back!

Who could have predicted that strong-arming ISPs into hastily implementing content filters intended to stamp out pornography would be a disaster? Well actually, pretty much everyone could except for the architects of the...

Whether it's handbags or anything else, all markets can become detached from reality, says Merryn Somerset Webb. The post The economics of handbags was first published on MoneyWeek.

The Isa's new incarnation, the Nisa, is a big improvement. Used wisely, it will shield even more of your money from the taxman. Ed Bowsher explains why and what you should put in it. The post A guide to the all-new Nisa ...

New research reveals the growing problem of youth unemployment.

The days around July 4th are some of the peak travel dates of the year for domestic flights in the U.S. This weekend, the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) is going to be busier than usual, screening bags in an ...

It seems logical that if you go to a great school, you work hard, and you stay positive, you'll become successful. But the truth is that life is a whole lot more complicated than that. Taking a well-tread path to success...

The music industry just can’t win. TorrentFreak reports that less than 24 hours after Argentina implemented a new blockade for The Pirate Bay following complaints from the music industry’s Argentine Chamber of Phonog...

Wedding season is upon us, and with it come tales of extravagant, multimillion-dollar celebrity marriages. Wealthy tech executives are no exception to the rule. From top-secret ceremonies on private islands to wild entra...

(Reuters) - Ousted American Apparel Inc Chief Executive Officer Dov Charney has handed over his entire stake and voting rights in the struggling retailer to Standard General LP, enabling the fund to negotiate directly wi...

Random thoughts while waiting for FIFA to hand out Oscars for best actor, best flop:

While most of her peers were scoring goals or shooting hoops, Molly Smith could be found shooting targets with her favorite .38 revolver. Smith just graduated from Mission College Preparatory Catholic High School in Sa...

When will the bull market end, and what should be done to fix executive pay? Merryn Somerset Webb talks to Aberdeen Asset Management's Anne Richards. The post Merryn Somerset Webb interview: How can we fix inequality and...

A couple of days ago, my friend Philippe tried to pull off a barefaced lie to me with such stunning conviction that, had I not been in possession of an impeccable memory, I’d have been duped. “Wow,” I dryly observe...

The economic relationship between China and South Korea looks like it couldn't be better as Xi Jinping arrives in Seoul Thursday for his first presidential visit to the Korean Peninsula.

While the 2014 World Cup in Brazil has been a high-scoring tournament, teams that have given up possession and focused on defending and counter-attacking have been the most efficient, to the detriment of attacking soccer...

Paul Rennie left company in same month as ministry launched investigation and has moved to security group's subcontractor

The U.S. and India are eager to continue growing bilateral ties despite recent reports that the U.S. National Security Agency spied on India's Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP, in 2010.

India's main stock market, Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), temporarily shuts trading due to a network outage.

Fourth of July plans along the eastern seaboard are under threat as Tropical Storm Arthur moves northward, forecasters warn.