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Who's making money in digital music?
USA Today - 16 Feb 2015 01:54
Profits hard to come by in digital music; all eyes (and ears) are on YouTube and Apple.
Weimar on the Aegean
The Huffington Post - 16 Feb 2015 16:26Samsung Tops Apple
Forbes - 16 Feb 2015 20:38
Samsung Electronics now tops Apple in popularity among American consumers, according to a Harris Poll report. “Samsung, steadily gaining ground over the past four years, rises to #3 and tops Apple for first time, wh...
Unreal photos of New England buried in historic snow
Business Insider - 16 Feb 2015 11:50
New England is getting hit with a snowstorm of historic proportions. Some parts of the region were buried in more than two feet of snow over the weekend, according to The New York Times. Boston got hit especially hard. S...
Thousands in Greece Rally in Solidarity with Government
Boston - 16 Feb 2015 04:47
Thousands are taking to the streets in Greece to show their support for a new leftist government, ahead of debt talks with lenders. They say Eurozone needs to stand united, and their country needs help. With many of the ...
Here's how a domino the size of a tic tac can topple one the size of a skyscraper
Business Insider - 16 Feb 2015 15:44
Your typical store-bought dominoes are all of the same size, but what happens when you set up a series so that each is a bit bigger than the last? It won't come as a surprise that they fall just as a regular series of do...
Hackers rigged ATMs to spew cash
CNN - 16 Feb 2015 00:28
Hackers have stolen approximately $1 billion in what could be one of the largest bank heists ever, according to a new report from the Internet security firm Kaspersky Lab.
9 Things Incredibly Attractive People Do
inc - 16 Feb 2015 18:35
Because humans tend to be superficial, it is not unusual to hear them talk about how someone looks or mention that someone is attractive.
Steve Wozniak wears a vacuum tube watch that runs on 40-year-old technology
Business Insider - 16 Feb 2015 15:28
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak has a crazy watch. In an interview with the BBC, published yesterday, he talks up his timepiece that uses "vacuum tubes" to function. It's a "high-power, high-voltage" device that harkens ba...
Asian stocks rise with crude, Kiwi while S&P 500 futures retreat
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 05:10
New Zealand's dollar strengthened on retail sales data as the recovery in crude oil continued, bolstering the Malaysian ringgit
Japan's Economy Expands, but Less Than Expected
The New York Times - 16 Feb 2015 02:54
Japan's economy expanded at an annualized rate of 2.2 percent in the final quarter of 2014, less than the 3.6 percent many experts had predicted.
The 25 most elite boarding schools in America
Business Insider - 16 Feb 2015 22:31
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LG's new smartwatch: more like a Patek
CNN - 16 Feb 2015 16:42
The LG Watch Urbane, that company's latest smartwatch, looks more like a Patek Philippe and less like a Pebble.
DSK trial revives question of world's oldest profession
Business Insider - 16 Feb 2015 11:22
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New York Toy Fair brings high-tech Barbie to life and more
New York Post - 16 Feb 2015 08:15
Toy Fair's in town, but with so many high-tech diversions it might as well be the Consumer Electronics Show. From drones to self-driving cars to a Barbie capable of having...
Five Fail-proof Engines Of Philippine Economic Growth (And One Big Roadblock)
Forbes - 16 Feb 2015 04:00
Some country in Asia is always growing crazily on factory investment and a strong consumer base. Then when the West gets to idolizing it, the place slips. Japan is just now testing emergence from 20 years of sloth after ...
Investors snap up luxury hotels amid rising occupancy and room rates
L.A. Times - 16 Feb 2015 04:46Carnival spectacle tainted by violence in Brazil
Business Insider - 16 Feb 2015 04:34
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Hoping Google's Lab Is a Rainmaker
The New York Times - 16 Feb 2015 03:09
After patiently abiding a steep increase in research and development spending, Wall Street is starting to wonder when -- and if -- Google's science projects will pay off.
Millennials embrace homeownership
USA Today - 16 Feb 2015 02:08
Housing experts and recent first-time buyers give their advice.
F.A.A. Rules Would Limit Commercial Drone Use
The New York Times - 16 Feb 2015 01:27
Proposed regulations requiring daylight flights with craft always being kept in sight might ground planned delivery services like Amazon's Prime Air.
The 4 stages of the sales learning curve for young companies
Venture Beat - 16 Feb 2015 01:00
Guest:About once a week, I hear an entrepreneur during a financing presentation tell me that the product is almost ready for General Availability. They say, "Now all we need to do is hire a sales guy." When that happens,...