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Why all guys should take style tips from Steve McQueen
New York Post - 14 May 2016 18:55
As creative lead of the cult brand Reformation, Brianna Lance had dressing women down pat. But when Freddie Cowan, guitarist of the English indie rock band The Vaccines, approached her to create uniforms for his 2015 tou...
How to be human: how do I find emotional intimacy without a relationship?
The Verge - 14 May 2016 17:00
Leah Reich was one of the first internet advice columnists. Her column "Ask Leah" ran on IGN, where she gave advice to gamers for two and a half years. During the day, Leah is Slack's user researcher, but her views here ...
T-Swift's trio goes from 'squad goals' to 'bum squad'
New York Post - 14 May 2016 09:45
About six months ago, Taylor Swift and her main girl-posse in "Bad Blood" were the coolest kids on the block. Lately, they have failed to impress. T-Swift recently unveiled a new (and questionable) shag on the May cover ...
Cannes: Lily-Rose Depp looks stunningly like mother Vanessa Paradis
USA Today - 14 May 2016 11:40Investors could yank as much as $500B from hedge funds in 2016
New York Post - 14 May 2016 06:40
LAS VEGAS -- The $3.2 trillion hedge fund industry, reeling from its worst quarter for withdrawals since the financial crisis, is bracing for more pain. Hedge funds, which watched in horror as investors yanked $15 billio...
Bissoumine Matin D'Azur
Fragrantica Perfumes - 14 May 2016 22:47
Bissoumine announces its latest fragrance, Matin D'Azur--the first fragrance release from this French house since 2013's Aria Sublime (though founder and perfumer Kitty Shpirer has kept busy with other flavor-and-fragran...
Police: Man choked girl, 8, in store bathroom
CBSNews - 14 May 2016 00:35
The girl's mother heard a scream and allegedly saw man carrying her daughter into a stall
This Chinese e-commerce giant is luxury retail's worst nightmare
Business Insider - 14 May 2016 13:40
Facebook Luxury retailers have been unhappy with Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce behemoth that's grown rapidly over the past few years. Earlier this week, Gucci made headlines for withdrawing from the International Ant...
Pfizer tightens restrictions to keep drugs from being used in executions
Washington Post - 14 May 2016 08:08
The company says it is "enhancing" its restrictions and will now monitor governments to make sure they don't let the drugs get used in executions.
Where's the Oil Dividend for Emerging Markets?
Barron's - 14 May 2016 05:45
Lower energy prices were expected to produce more global growth, but that hasn't happened. Here's why.
Italian woman, 116, seen as last living person born in 1800s
Miami Herald - 14 May 2016 04:53
She lives in a one-room apartment in a mountain village in northern Italy Her daily diet includes two raw eggs and 100 grams of raw steak, which her doctor prescribed after she had anemia Gerontologists are studying Mora...
Here's what Aeropostale's bankruptcy means for clothing retailers
Business Insider - 14 May 2016 04:02
Thomson Reuters Earlier this month, hip teen clothing retailer Aeropostale filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In yet another sign that clothing retail stores are struggling, the company announced its intention to emerge ...
Hedge Fund Managers Are on the Defensive at SALT
Barron's - 14 May 2016 06:34
The hedge-fund industry had a lot of 'splainin' to do at the Skybridge SALT conference in Las Vegas, given poor performance and high fees.
Does U.S. Economy Really Do Far Better Under Democratic Presidents?
Barron's - 14 May 2016 06:29
Refining the findings of a study by economists Alan Blinder and Mark Watson shows a gap in GDP expansion under the two parties, but a relatively paltry one
You can buy a disgraced hedgie's 'discounted' castle for only $6M
New York Post - 14 May 2016 03:33
Wanna a Connecticut "castle" for 32 percent off? The disgraced hedge fund investor Alphonse "Buddy" Fletcher may have just the place for you. Fletcher's seven-bedroom, 10-bath "Hidden Valley Castle" in leafy Litchfield C...
ISIS launches an official Android app for kids (yes, really)
BGR - 14 May 2016 01:55
The sadistic Islamic fundamentalists who run Islamic State are some of the absolute worst people in the world... but that doesn't mean they can't have soft spots in their hearts for children. Well, at least when it comes...
Apple acknowledges music deletion issue, but can't work out the cause
Digital Trends - 14 May 2016 04:23
Apple has acknowledged reports from Apple Music subscribers who claim some of their locally stored music files have been deleted. The company says that so far it hasn't been able to replicate the issue, but suggests an u...
Robots won't just take jobs, they'll create them
TechCrunch - 14 May 2016 02:00
Robots and artificial intelligence have come a long way since a Roomba entered your home to vacuum your floor and Siri gave you advice on the best Italian restaurants in your parents’ neighborhood. Cars drive themsel...
Facebook COO jokes that receiving a Google internship is a 'disappointment' (FB, GOOG)
Business Insider - 14 May 2016 21:50
Facebook Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg gave a powerful speech on Saturday about resilience and loss. But just because the subject matter of her commencement speech at UC Berkeley was serious didn't mean she couldn't crack...
Vermont to require drug makers to explain price increases
Miami Herald - 14 May 2016 14:59
Vermont is poised to become the first state requiring drug companies to explain their price increases, and Bob and Deborah Messing think that's a good idea. …
4 Advantages European Startups Have Over American Companies
inc - 14 May 2016 14:07
There's a new wave of European entrepreneurship coming, and it's going to be hard to beat.
How much money the cast of HBO's 'Silicon Valley' would make in real life (TWX)
Business Insider - 14 May 2016 14:06
HBO HBO's "Silicon Valley" is satire, but that doesn't mean it can't also nail the authentic Bay Area tech experience. Showrunner Mike Judge consults startups and tech news sites — including Business Insider — ...