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46-year-old CEO bets $44.2 billion on 1 stock
USA Today - 6 Aug 2018 17:00
One CEO is putting over $44 billion on the table to take over the rest of the market, and he isn’t stopping any time soon.
Venezuela Detains 6 Suspects Over a Failed Drone Attack Aimed at President Maduro
Time - 6 Aug 2018 06:33
Explosives-laden drones were allegedly used in a failed assassination attempt
Goodbye Netflix: this could be potentially 23X bigger
USA Today - 6 Aug 2018 17:00
While Netflix continues to grow and expand, we don't think it is the future of entertainment.
China's Japanese Lesson For Fighting Trump's Trade War
Forbes - 6 Aug 2018 04:00
From Beijing's perspective, the lessons learned from the U.S.-Japan trade war are clear: don't yield to U.S. pressure as Japan did.
Ebola vaccinations in eastern Congo due to begin on Wednesday
Eyewitness News - 6 Aug 2018 06:51
More than 3,000 doses remain in stock in the capital Kinshasa, allowing authorities to quickly deploy it to the affected areas near the Ugandan border.
Wells Fargo admits glitch led to hundreds of home foreclosures
New York Post - 6 Aug 2018 06:44
Sorry we helped you lose your home -- here's $20,000. Wells Fargo has admitted a "calculation error" may have led to as many as 400 struggling homeowners needlessly losing their homes to foreclosure. The mistake in a mor...
The Body of an 8-Month-Old Baby Was Found Floating Near the Brooklyn Bridge
Time - 6 Aug 2018 06:03
Authorities are investigating the death of the 8-month-old boy
Treasury urges mortgage sector to embrace digital tech
American Banker - 6 Aug 2018 19:22
The administration's recent report on fintech innovation discussed ways to adopt electronic promissory notes -- or eNotes -- and automated appraisals in federal mortgage programs.
Need to Know: Warren Buffett's favorite metric suggests some serious pain awaits investors
Market Watch - 6 Aug 2018 18:41
The eight best stock-market indicators are all flashing warning lights -- some yellow, others a shade or two closer to red -- and the takeaway is that returns are looking pretty grim over the next decade, according to Ma...
Solving Everest's mounting poop problem
CNN - 6 Aug 2018 06:38
When climbing enthusiasts take a stab at the highest mountain in the world, thinking about their bodily waste is probably low on their list of priorities.
Pamela Anderson describes 'romantic kind of connection' with Julian Assange
Fox News - 6 Aug 2018 06:30
Former Playboy centerfold and "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson spoke to Fox News about her "romantic" relationship with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
Despite Latino 'Magnum,' CBS Reboot Has No Latinx Writers, Says Showrunner
The Wrap - 6 Aug 2018 05:27
Despite bringing back “Magnum PI” with Latino, Jay Hernandez, in the title role, the CBS reboot has no Latinx in the writers room, according to showrunner Peter Lenkov. “When you’re staffing the show, it’s incr...
Oil prices edge up after Saudi output dips, U.S. drilling stalls
Reuters - 6 Aug 2018 05:13
Oil prices edged up on Monday as Saudi crude production took a surprising dip in July and American shale drilling seemed to plateau.
AI vs. God: Who Stays and Who Leaves?
Forbes - 6 Aug 2018 04:25
Does God exist? If She does, this is how we got our sacred soul. If She does not, we will soon be able to recreate the soul in machines!
Learning Where to Draw the Line: How Agencies Can Deal With Toxic Clients
AdWeek - 6 Aug 2018 04:00
Last October, a pizza chain with a familiar face hired a new chief marketer and a red-hot, digital-first agency to shake up its brand after several disappointing quarters and PR snafus. It all seemed so promising. But th...
Twin California wildfires grow, threatening 9,000 homes
ABC News - 6 Aug 2018 19:10
Twin wildfires fueled by dry vegetation and hot, windy weather have continued to grow in Northern California, destroying dozens of homes and forcing thousands of residents to flee their neighborhoods
Emma Stone and Jonah Hill Go On a Trippy Mind Journey In Netflix's 'Maniac' Trailer
ScreenCrush - 6 Aug 2018 19:07
Emma Stone and Jonah Hill lose their minds in the wild first trailer for Cary Fukunaga’s Netflix series ‘Maniac.’
How did Mnangagwa win Zimbabwe's landmark July 30 election?
Al Jazeera English - 6 Aug 2018 19:03
The factors that led to Mnangagwa's victory signal a grim future for Zimbabwe's democracy.
Facebook asks U.S. banks for financial info to boost user engagement: WSJ
Reuters - 6 Aug 2018 18:46
Facebook Inc has asked large U.S. banks to share detailed financial information about their customers, as part of an effort to offer new services to users, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people famili...
You won't be able to pay with bitcoin at Starbucks anytime soon
Mashable - 6 Aug 2018 18:34Hundreds of Mothers Attended a Mass Breastfeeding Event in the Philippines
Time - 6 Aug 2018 07:15
The annual event is part of a government-backed campaign to combat child deaths
"Facts of Life" TV Star Charlotte Rae, Two Time Tony Nominee, Dies at 92 After Announcement of "Facts" Reboot
Showbiz411 - 6 Aug 2018 07:12
No kidding. This morning NBC announced it was going to reboot the terrible 80s sitcom “The Facts of Life.” The news has Categories: Celebrity Featured (