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Report: 'Jessica Jones' Season 2 Won't Premiere Until After 'The Defenders'
Comics Alliance - 18 Jan 2016 06:00
Our long national nightmare abated this morning with news that Jessica Jones would indeed return for a Netflix Season 2, though given the prolonged announcement, it remained unclear if we could expect Krysten Ritter’s ...
Oil price dips below $28 to 13-year low as markets brace for Iranian supply
The Guardian - 18 Jan 2016 06:56
Brent crude bounced back in Asian trading but pressure is likely to remain on prices as the supply glut grows and Chinese growth continues to slow The price of oil has briefly fallen below $28 to its lowest point for 13 ...
How to Create an Effective Business Plan
The Huffington Post - 18 Jan 2016 21:29
Writing a business plan is the first step to launching a profitable business. The length of your business plan does not determine its effectiveness in guiding you to achieve your business goals. Nope, it doesn't matter i...
If You Haven't Given Up On Your New Year's Resolutions, Amazon's Having a Supplement Sale
Life Hacker - 18 Jan 2016 16:32
Continuing a string of deals that can help with your new year's resolutions, Amazon's offering a Gold Box deal today on a variety of Optimum Nutrition protein powder and pre-workout supplements.
UFC Fight Night 81 results: Ilir Latifi stuns Sean O'Connell with quick knockout
MMAjunkie - 18 Jan 2016 02:19
BOSTON - One right hand from Ilir Latifi was all it took to make Sean O'Connell's legs go wobbly.
Gas Selling For 47 Cents A Gallon As Oil Prices Drop Sharply
The Huffington Post - 18 Jan 2016 21:38
Oil prices reached a 2003 low below $28 per barrel on Monday as the market braced for a rise in Iranian exports after the lifting of sanctions against Tehran over the weekend. CNBC and several local outlets reported that...
App Store prices increasing in Canada, Mexico and more thanks to exchange rates
The Loop - 18 Jan 2016 21:24
iMore: Apple will soon be increasing the prices of paid apps and in-app purchases in a handful of countries due to exchange rate changes. App Stores affected by the change will be those in Canada, Israel, Mexico, New Zea...
This Roomba-like robot for windows fixes the most annoying thing about cleaning
Business Insider - 18 Jan 2016 20:57
This robot is designed clean the hard-to-reach places that makes window washing such a chore. Produced by Corey Protin. Edited by Maya Dangerfield. Follow TI: On Facebook
Americans reported missing in Iraq
Al Jazeera English - 18 Jan 2016 05:30
US embassy says its nationals are missing after local media reported 3 Americans kidnapped by militias in Baghdad.
Bank Rate-Setter Fears Impact Of Rising Debt
Sky News - 18 Jan 2016 21:29
A member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee suggests we may have to get used to weaker levels of economic growth.
Technology is disrupting the financial services industry -- here's how
Business Insider - 18 Jan 2016 21:15
BI Intelligence Technology is upending workflow and processes in the financial services industry. Tasks once handled with paper money, bulky computers, and human interaction are now being completed entirely on digital in...
Sanders Takes Aim At Clinton's Wall Street Ties: "I Don't Take Money From Big Banks"
Fast Company - 18 Jan 2016 07:00
Bernie Sanders argued that Hillary Clinton wouldn't be tough enough at regulating banks because she's taken millions in donations from them. Fresh off polls that show Bernie Sanders increasing his lead over Hillary Clint...
UK Backpacker Missing After Oz Bridge Jump
Sky News - 18 Jan 2016 06:37
The 30-year-old Briton was with a group of friends when he leapt into the water in Brisbane "for a bit of fun" and "to cool down".
'Goldman Sachs!': Bernie Sanders unloads on Hillary Clinton for ties to 'corrupt' finance system
Business Insider - 18 Jan 2016 05:13
REUTERS/Randall Hill Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) took a shot at Democratic rival Hillary Clinton during the Sunday-night presidential debate when asked about the contrasts between himself and Clinton on dealing with ...
Developer Reaches Settlements Over Luxury Buildings That Were Left Unfinished
The New York Times - 18 Jan 2016 04:43
Africa Israel Investments Ltd. drew buyers to one of the condo buildings with promises of a terrace, an indoor swimming pool and other amenities, but abandoned the renovation when the economy crashed.
Asian markets fall again over oil price concerns
USA Today - 18 Jan 2016 04:35Sean Penn defends 'experiential' El Chapo story on '60 Minutes'
USA Today - 18 Jan 2016 04:12
The Oscar winner appeared on '60 Minutes' Sunday to discuss his controversial article.
Puerto Rico revises fiscal reform plan amid growing deficit
Miami Herald - 18 Jan 2016 23:34
Puerto Rico is revising a fiscal and economic reform plan to reflect a jump in the island's projected deficit and steep drop in anticipated revenues, officials said Monday. …
The dean of London Business School shares 4 skills you need to become a global leader
Business Insider - 18 Jan 2016 22:05
YouTube/London Business School For many people in their 20s and 30s, career advancement trumps any quality in an employer. Why? Because the higher your function, the more opportunities you have to make a difference in y...
Exxon's gigantic oil discovery puts it squarely in the middle of a huge political battle
Business Insider - 18 Jan 2016 22:03
Reuters For Guyana, a small nation on the northern coast of South America, Exxon Mobil is a welcome potential savior. Even as the energy industry grapples with low oil prices and countries around the world struggle to ad...
Deutsche Bank to Face British Lawsuit Over High-Speed Trading
The New York Times - 18 Jan 2016 21:48
The claim to be filed later this year mirrors a class-action lawsuit in New York that accuses the German lender of manipulating currency trades.
Google, Facebook Urge Supreme Court to Take Up Samsung-Apple Patent Dispute
Re/code - 18 Jan 2016 19:00
Tech companies and law school professors argue the design patent laws are outdated.