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The most prominent logo on LG's best phone is Bang & Olufsen's
The Verge - 31 Aug 2017 15:45
Today, LG unveiled what easily qualifies as its nicest, most refined, and most promising smartphone of all time. The LG V30 ticks almost all the design, spec, and feature boxes while deftly avoiding the gimmicks that hav...
How to Tell if Someone Is Lying: 10 Tells and Clues (Ranked in Ascending Order of Reliability)
inc - 31 Aug 2017 09:03
Some of the things we've been taught are wrong, others are tell-tale signs. Combine them all for best results.
In-N-Out sees Double-Double in suing Smashburger
USA Today - 31 Aug 2017 05:16Chick-fil-A's Free Breakfast Promo Tries to Catch Up with Competitors
inc - 31 Aug 2017 18:49
Consumers can get something out of it, but is the company too late to the game for a big boost?
Apple is about to dramatically change the way you use an iPhone
Re/code - 31 Aug 2017 02:53
The trusty home button is going away. Here's what's supposedly replacing it. When Apple unveils its new iPhone next month, it is expected to be missing a familiar part that's essential to using it: The home button. One o...
International Firms Struggle to Adapt as China's Cybersecurity Law Takes Shape
Dark Reading - 31 Aug 2017 18:30
After the release of new guidelines on critical information infrastructure, international companies are still searching for clarity on how to comply with the country's new cyber regime.
Police: Suspect burglarized 2 businesses on same street
News Observer - 31 Aug 2017 09:57
Police in New Hampshire are searching for a suspect who they believe burglarized two stores. The Telegraph reports ( ) the burglaries happened over the weekend in Hollis. Police say …
North Korean prisoners look like 'walking skeletons': State Department
New York Post - 31 Aug 2017 08:47
The leaders of North Korea’s horrific prison camps encourage guards to beat prisoners to death and induce starvation, to the point prisoners appear as “walking skeletons,” “dwarfs” and “cripples” in rags, a...
Apple joins Bain in $18 billion bid for Toshiba's chip business
BGR - 31 Aug 2017 07:05
Apple Music was possible thanks to Apple's deep pockets. The company spent $3.2 billion a few years ago on acquiring Dr. Dre's Beats, in what turned out to be Apple's biggest purchase to date. However, the iPhone maker m...
Mother and friend arrested for tattooing 'Jesus Loves' on 12-year-old
New York Post - 31 Aug 2017 06:43
A Georgia mom and another woman were arrested after the mother’s 12-year-old daughter was found sporting a tattoo that read “Jesus Loves.” The tattoo, inked on the girl from Newnan, reportedly was spotted by a fift...
Inside Houston's frenzied 911 call center
New York Post - 31 Aug 2017 09:04
HOUSTON -- Some of the callers are panicking; others exude a strange serenity. One moment, Harvey's floodwaters are pouring into a home, the next a motorist is trapped on an inundated interstate. A woman goes into labor ...
Japanese deputy PM apologizes for latest controversial Nazi comments
CNN - 31 Aug 2017 07:22
One of Japan's top leaders has apologized for making controversial remarks about Adolph Hitler and Nazi Germany.
States preparing to pick up slack if CFPB backs down
American Banker - 31 Aug 2017 02:08
As Republicans policymakers pursue efforts to revamp the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and replace its leadership, state agencies are already preparing to fill any vacuum that might ensue if the CFPB steps back.
Naspers comes under fire for free-riding on Tencent
The Economist - 31 Aug 2017 18:51
SOUTH AFRICA'S stockmarket has Naspers largely to thank for its recent record highs. Shares in the media and internet group have soared by 45% this year; even before then it was Africa's most valuable firm. So recent unr...
Venice Facetime: Susanna Nicchiarelli, Director of 'Nico, 1988'
Variety - 31 Aug 2017 09:25
Italian director Susanna Nicchiarelli made a splash in Venice with her 2009 debut "Cosmonauta," set during the space race between the Soviet Union and the U.S. She's back on the Lido with "Nico, 1988," about Velvet Under...
FDIC terminates consent order with Discover
American Banker - 31 Aug 2017 08:08
The 3-year-old order was related to Discover Bank's programs for combating money laundering. A related agreement with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago remains in effect.
Manchester bomber's brother should be tried in UK, mayor urges May
The Guardian - 31 Aug 2017 18:56
Andy Burnham says a trial in Libya, where Hashem Abedi is in custody, would not represent justice for victims The Greater Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, has expressed grave concerns after it emerged that the brother of ...
Spider-Man saves the day at Texas shelter
New York Post - 31 Aug 2017 18:44
He really is Amazing. A man dressed as Spider-Man boosted morale across a Texas a shelter filled with Hurricane Harvey flood evacuees, bringing ear-to-ear smiles to the faces of young children. Heartwarming online videos
Mueller reportedly teams up with Schneiderman in Manafort probe
New York Post - 31 Aug 2017 09:12
Special counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly joined forces with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on the probe into Paul Manafort. The investigative teams have been collaborating and discussing a potential cas...
Man found with 39,000 bags of heroin gets 5 years in prison
New York Post - 31 Aug 2017 08:58
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Prosecutors say a Connecticut man has been sentenced to five years in prison on federal drug distribution charges after he was found at an apartment with 39,000 bags of heroin. The U.S. Attorney in Con...
The Family Of Alleged R. Kelly Sex Cult Victim Drops By His House
Black America Web - 31 Aug 2017 04:43
The family of one of R. Kelly's alleged sex cult captives arrived to the singer's house with police on Tuesday, according to TMZ. The website posted video of Joycelyn Savage's family arriving at Kelly's Atlanta home with...
Cheerios' Failed Case for Yellow Shows Why It's So Hard for Brands to Trademark Colors
AdWeek - 31 Aug 2017 03:28
It's bad enough for General Mills that Americans have been losing interest in breakfast cereal for the past decade or more, but the brand got more bad news last week when the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board rejected its...