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The Huffington Post - 10 Oct 2014 14:52This Is The Amazing 'Titan' Industrial Robot That Elon Musk Used To Reveal The Tesla D (TSLA)
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2014 21:08
At the Tesla "D" unveiling on Thursday night, CEO Elon Musk was literally dwarfed by an enormous orange robot arm that manipulated part of a Model S chassis. "Release the Titan!" Musk said at the beginning of the present...
The 12 Best-Funded Startups You Probably Never Heard Of
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2014 23:58
Before a startup has a product ready to sell, it usually keeps its mouth shut about what it's working on. In the tech industry, that's called "stealth mode." Most startups either bootstrap or live on a small seed investm...
How To Taste Liquor Like A Pro
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2014 20:46
If life is good, you will one day find yourself at a liquor tasting -- scotch, bourbon, brandy -- what have you. And when you're in that moment -- the moment before you take a sip -- you're going to want to look like you...
German Stocks Are Getting Slammed
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2014 12:18
German stocks are getting slammed Friday morning. The DAX is down by more than 2% today, and down more than 10% since Sept. 19. Th index is now at its lowest in a year, hovering around 8,800. "Despite closing up last ni...
How Find Your Inner Martin Scorsese to Build Brand & Rule the World
The Huffington Post - 10 Oct 2014 06:54The 22 Coolest Things To See At New York Comic Con
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2014 16:11
New York Comic Con brings out the inner geek in all of us. It's hard not to fangirl or fanboy all over the place when you're in over 800,000 square feet of exhibit space, packed with limited-edition collectibles, yet-to-...
Breville's YouBrew Flaunts Robotic Coffee Smarts
Boston - 10 Oct 2014 23:52
The Breville YouBrew BDC600XL may cost a pretty penny but boasts fancy looks and smarts that promise personalized drip coffee.
Mobile health technology is the missing link for staying engaged with patients
Venture Beat - 10 Oct 2014 22:23
As the consumer and corporate world goes more mobile every minute, healthcare is playing catch up. The problem is that many healthcare providers simply don't know where to start when it comes to mobile health.
Ben Bernanke grilled in AIG bailout trial
New York Post - 10 Oct 2014 04:51
WASHINGTON -- Ben Bernanke on Thursday appeared to be the chairman of the bored. The former Federal Reserve boss didn't seem particularly happy or excited to be grilled about his...
Bill Gates Is Building A Machine To Diagnose Nasty Diseases
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2014 01:52
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is celebrating 10 years of its Grand Challenges in Global Health program, where it asks scientists to brainstorm solutions to gnarly health problems and then offers grants to the best...
Patience Is Not Standard Entrepreneurial Equipment
Forbes - 10 Oct 2014 18:52
One of the markers of American culture is the “sticker” on the window of a new car. This document reveals to shoppers a listing of standard equipment and options, plus, of course, the manufacturer’s suggested retai...
Watch Elon Musk Unveil The New Tesla In True 'Iron Man' Fashion
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2014 16:34
On Thursday night with much pomp and circumstance, Elon Musk announced Tesla's new line of cars -- the "Tesla D," which is actually an all-wheel-drive version of the Model S. We were there to witness the theatrics. Pro...
Longevity Puzzle: A Medical Diagnosis Complicates Retirement Planning
Wall Street Journal - 10 Oct 2014 18:41
Many people worry about running out of money in retirement. But for those who could die early, there's another risk: being too cautious.
How to Pick Your Own Apples Like a Pro
NBC News - 10 Oct 2014 23:07
If you want the freshest apples, you can't beat picking your own. Here's how to do it right.
Amazon's Monopoly Must Be Broken Up: A Radical Plan For The Tech Giant
The Huffington Post - 10 Oct 2014 05:34How to Make Money by Giving Your Product Away for Free
inc - 10 Oct 2014 18:20
Offering your product for free might seem like a risky move. But it can also be an effective marketing strategy.
FCA Charges Six Banks With Forex Manipulation
Bidness etc. - 10 Oct 2014 18:18
Six global financial giants have been indicted by UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for maintaining weak internal control systems in their foreign exchange units and for manipulating the $5.3 trillion-a-day currency...
Bill Ackman adds to Fannie, Freddie stakes
New York Post - 10 Oct 2014 04:51
Billionaire activist Bill Ackman has added to his Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bets since the stocks got clobbered by a federal court ruling last week, The Post has learned....
Greenberg: Is Icahn Signaling a Top in Activist Investing?
The Street - 10 Oct 2014 18:11
SAN DIEGO (RealMoney) -- Iadon't agree with Carl Icahn on everything. He and I have agreed to disagree on a few things, though we probably agree on more than we disagree. But here's something we definitely won't agree on...
Silk Road Closure: Darknet Economy Thriving A Year Later
IBTimes - 10 Oct 2014 16:31
When U.S. government officials shut down the underground online marketplace known as Silk Road last fall, the operation was heralded as a victory. The FBI seized a collection of 144,000 bitcoins, worth about $28.5 millio...
10 October 1871: The Great Fire of Chicago
MoneyWeek - 10 Oct 2014 10:00
The Great Fire of Chicago raged for two days and laid waste to 2,000 acres. It finally burnt itself out on this day in 1871. The post 10 October 1871: The Great Fire of Chicago was first published on MoneyWeek.