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Five Surprising Details From Glenn Greenwald's New Book
No Place To Hide is journalist Glenn Greenwald's book-length account of the biggest leak in the history of U.S. intelligence. While it's gained attention for its first-hand account of Greenwald's...
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What Happened When Netflix Paid For Direct Access To Comcast
This chart from Statista adds context to the debate around net neutrality. It shows what happened when Netflix paid for direct access to Comcast. The speed took off.Now, imagine this across the board...
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Missouri Is The New Tesla Battleground
A bill to ban automakers from selling cars directly to consumers in Missouri has been upheld by the state's Republican majority leader, as Tesla fights to preserve its direct-sales model.Last week the...
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Outlet Stores Aren't Actually The Awesome Deal You Think They Are
The common assumption about outlet stores is that you're getting the same goods that are in a regular retail store without the big price tag.But these "deals" might not be what they seem — Sapna...
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Europe's Google Ruling Is A Dangerous Mistake
Max Mosley enjoyed sexual practices which many might find odd. But that was his business, so when in 2008 a now-defunct British tabloid wrongly dubbed him a participant in a "sick Nazi orgy", he sued...
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Meet The Vegan-Candle Sellers Named Best Small Business Persons Of The Year
Billy Taylor and Brook Harvey-Taylor, a husband-and-wife team from Portland, Oregon, are this year's winners of National Small Business Persons of the Year. Pacifica, their all-natural scents and...
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Gloria Allred On Whether The New York Times Broke The Law When It Fired Jill...
A prominent lawyer who specializes in employment discrimination told Business Insider the New York Times may be in hot water if reports about the paper's reasoning for firing executive editor Jill...
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If You Invested In Apple Stock, Gold, Or A Bay Area Home In 2012, This Would...
If you had bought Apple stock instead of, say, the first iPod in 2001 (around $300), you'd be significantly wealthier today.Paragon Real Estate Group took this scenario a step further. It imagines your...
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The Interior Design Of Airbus' New Corporate Jet Is Truly Ingenious
Airbus's new ACJ319 Elegance corporate jet has a truly ingenious interior.The new jet's cavernous, 79-foot-long cabin will be bookended by the obligatory galley and bathrooms at the front, and a...
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WeChat, The Number Two Mobile Messaging App In The World, Has Almost 400...
WeChat, the China-based messaging competitor to WhatsApp and LINE, now has 396 million monthly active users worldwide, according to the first quarter earnings report from parent company Tencent. While...
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This Innovative Lock Aims To Create The 'Airbnb Of Bikes'
San Francisco startup Velo Labs is launching a funding campaign for what may be the most advanced bicycle lock in the history of bicycle locks, according to NPR.The company claims its Skylock will...
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As VA Scandal Heats Up, No One Is Impressed With Resignation Of Official Who...
The resignation of a top Veterans Affairs official who was scheduled to retire anyway has been scoffed at by lawmakers and veterans groups who want greater consequences for a scandal at veterans...
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High-Tech Farming: The Light Fantastic
Indoor farming may be taking root.A grey warehouse in an industrial park in Indiana is an unlikely place to find the future of market gardening. But it is, nevertheless, home to a pristine,...
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How To Answer The Most Common Job Interview Question
When you're asked, "Can you tell me a little bit about yourself?" during a job interview, you may be inclined to respond with a synopsis of your resume. But don't, says entrepreneur Ketaki Desai in a...
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Red Lobster's Customers Pose A Huge Threat To The Business
Red Lobster's customers are too old, and it's a major threat to the restaurant chain's business. The "early-bird special" mentality of Red Lobster's customers is keeping it from competing with younger,...
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China Built A Prototype For A Train Capable Of Reaching 1,800 MPH
Scientists at Southwest Jiaotong University in China have built a prototype testing platform for a near-vacuum high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds up to 2900 km/h...
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24 Iconic Photos Of The Coolest Americans Ever
What exactly do we mean when we call someone “cool?” Most would struggle to describe it, but just about everyone knows "cool" when they see it. It is a distinctly American invention that finds its...
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Rotten Tomatoes Data Reveals The Most Overrated And Underrated Movies
A great interactive graphic highlighted on Reddit shows that critics' reviews aren't always accurate representations of popular opinion about a particular movie.Ph.D. student Ben Moore analyzed critic...
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Meet The 53 Best Small-Business People Of The Year
For the past 50 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated the nation's entrepreneurs and small-business owners during its annual National Small Business Week, which kicks off...
View ArticlePeople Can't Figure Out This Odd New England Saying About Kittens
Please enable Javascript to watch this video There's no better place than Times Square to find out what people think of an obscure expression used solely in Vermont and Maine. Check out the...
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