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There are hot springs in Mexico that hang off the side of a cliff
Business Insider - 29 Apr 2016 18:07
Las Grutas de Tolantongo is a natural spa resort in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. Thanks to the surrounding volcanic mountains, thermal springs spill out into incredible hot springs that hang off the side of a cliff. Sto...
The Best of Slate Podcasts
Slate - 29 Apr 2016 23:43
This is a free, full episode of the Best of Slate Podcasts, our weekly audio digest that's usually just for Slate Plus members. In each episode, Slate's podcasting team picks the best segments of the week, then combines ...
The 9 Things Recruiters Say Should Be In Your Thank-You Note
Fast Company - 29 Apr 2016 11:21
A thank-you note is a critical opportunity to seal the deal on a job opportunity after an interview. Here are the things you should include. If you've reached the stage of your job search where you're sending thank-you n...
About That Time Tobey Maguire Got Fired From Spider-Man and Was Replaced by Jake Gyllenhaal
Comics Alliance - 29 Apr 2016 17:31
It’s 2003. Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man has just become the biggest movie of the year, grossing over $400 million (at the time, one of only four films to achieve that feat). Maguire had just wrapped filming on Seabiscu...
Heritage's Weini Kelati, Lake Braddock DMR team win at Penn Relays
Washington Post - 29 Apr 2016 06:28
Kelati distanced herself from the pack early in the 3,000 meters and didn't let up. Kate Murphy seized the win as the Bruins' anchor in the distance medley relay.
Ex-Goldman programmer wants bank to pay $7M legal bill
New York Post - 29 Apr 2016 04:05
Sergey Aleynikov only wants 35 minutes of Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein's time. The Wall Street powerhouse faced off against its former computer programmer in a Delaware court on Thursday in at least its ...
One Year With The Apple Watch: I'd Buy It Again, But It's Not For Everyone
Forbes - 29 Apr 2016 15:58
After one year, the Apple Watch has many haters, but I'm pretty happy with mine. Here's what I like about the smartwatch, along with the things that bug me about Apple's first foray into wearables.
Lawsuit claims discrimination at the New York Times
Miami Herald - 29 Apr 2016 07:02
Two women who work in the advertising department at The New York Times have filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the newspaper, its chief executive and chief revenue officer. …
Lawsuit: Bank's coin counters shortchanged customers
USA Today - 29 Apr 2016 05:08
A proposed class-action lawsuit against TD Bank seeks damages for customers it claims were shortchanged by coin-counting machines.
Carl Icahn unloads his 53 million Apple shares
CBSNews - 29 Apr 2016 03:23
The billionaire investor says the company is still "great," but he fears China is going to hold back its growth
Google is trying to take its self-driving cars to the next level
BGR - 29 Apr 2016 03:02
Google's self-driving cars might be ready for mass consumption, a pair of reports this week have suggested. After Alphabet execs hinted that their autonomous driving technology is approaching its graduation from Google's...
Nuclear plants in the South China Sea?
CNN - 29 Apr 2016 02:27
China is planning to build nuclear reactors that will take to the sea to provide power in remote locations, possibly including the controversial man-made islands in the contested waters of the South China Sea.Podcast fav...
The Bancorp in Delaware Swings to Loss, Hit by AML Costs
American Banker - 29 Apr 2016 19:41
The Bancorp in Wilmington, Del., swung to a first-quarter loss on higher costs to review and improve its compliance with anti-money-laundering laws.
Rovi to acquire TiVo for $1.1 billion
PC World - 29 Apr 2016 14:37
Online entertainment listings company Rovi plans to acquire digital video recording firm TiVo for US$1.1 billion in a stock and cash deal, the companies said Friday. TiVo has cloud-based technology for integrating live, ...
Research: Vague Feedback Is Holding Women Back
Harvard Business Review - 29 Apr 2016 14:05
“Great job!” is not helpful.
Stephen Colbert can't believe Ted Cruz named Carly Fiorina as his running mate
The Week - 29 Apr 2016 10:33
Ted Cruz naming Carly Fiorina his potential vice president was "bold," Stephen Colbert said on Thursday's Late Show. "After Tuesday's huge wins by Clinton and Trump, Bernie Sanders saw the writing on the wall and laid of...
Thousands sign Broncos fans' petition to bring Tim Tebow back to Denver
Washington Post - 29 Apr 2016 06:28
"He just wins, we all know this!" the petition claims.
With renewed fire, Patrick Nyarko returns to Chicago with D.C. United
Washington Post - 29 Apr 2016 06:28
"I formed a special bond with the city, with the fans. It's kind of weird playing against them in that stadium. I hope I can find the visitors' locker room."
Phillies make it a sweep as listless Nationals are shut out again
Washington Post - 29 Apr 2016 06:28
Harper fails to deliver at the plate in eighth, then contributes to Philadelphia's three-run ninth.
Apple employee found dead at HQ shot himself
CNN - 29 Apr 2016 05:02
The Apple employee found dead Wednesday at the company's headquarters killed himself.
House Unanimously Passes Bill To Prevent Government Agents From Reading Old Emails
Tech Times - 29 Apr 2016 04:09
The House unanimously passed a bill, the Email Privacy Act (EPA) or H.R. 699 . The bill regulates the release of important communications and texts stored online.
FBI paid under $1 million to unlock San Bernardino iPhone: sources
Reuters - 29 Apr 2016 03:25
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