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Rescuers search for survivors of Texas fertilizer plant blast
(Reuters) – Rescuers searched on Thursday for survivors in the rubble of homes destroyed by a fiery fertilizer plant explosion in a rural Texas town that the mayor said had killed at least 14 people....
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Cincinnati Bengals schedule analysis
Breakdown: The Cincinnati Bengals will open on the road for the fourth straight season when it plays at the Chicago Bears, who are beginning the Marc Trestman era. In an unusual trend, this marks the...
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Apple heads to lows not seen since Steve Jobs died
The last time Apple ran into serious trouble, its founder Steve Jobs was there to save it. But now, the stock is crashing back to levels not seen since the company’s visionary leader died. Shares of...
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Apple Shares Slump Below $400 But This Isn’t Microsoft, Ritholtz Says
Apple’s (AAPL) stock has been in free-fall over the last few months, shedding 42% of its value after reaching an all-time high of $705.07 last September. Shares were falling hard again Thursday and...
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Google’s Profit Rises 16%
Google Inc. GOOG -2.13% on Thursday provided more evidence it is weathering the storm of lower prices for online ads on mobile devices. The Internet giant posted stable revenue growth in its first...
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Wall Street Week Ahead: In earnings frenzy, will Apple get crushed?
(Reuters) – Apple may have lost nearly half of its value since its peak in September, but it’s still the talk of the town. Only this time, it’s all about how low can it go? Wall Street would normally...
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Joakim Noah doubtful for Game 1
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah acknowledged he suffered a setback in his dealing with plantar fasciitis in his right foot and said he is doubtful to play against the Brooklyn Nets...
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Obama acts to strengthen gun background check system
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama, moving swiftly after the Senate rejected a measure to expand background checks for gun buyers, acted on Friday to patch holes in the existing database dealers use to...
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Feedly survives the outages from the post-Google Reader rush, adding users,...
Feedly has faced two outages since adding millions of users in the wake of the announcement that Google will retire its Google Reader service. Now Feedly is accelerating its monetization plans. Feedly,...
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Going beyond Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’: Female founders around the world react
Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In hit a just month ago, yet it has inspired a reaction that most authors could only dream of. Its author is a successful technology executive in Silicon Valley. So we wondered,...
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Is Facebook mystery builder of ‘most advanced data center in the world’?
Facebook could be building the “most technologically advanced data center in the world.” A report in the Des Moines Register cited “legislative sources” in confirming that Facebook intends to erect a...
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Facebook adds free calling for Android Messenger app users
Facebook has begun expanding the free voice calling feature on its Messenger app to Android users. Earlier this year, the company introduced free voice calling for iPhone users, letting them use the...
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Internships Becoming So Competitive That Students Paying Thousands for Placement
So you want a summer internship? It may cost you. Paying thousands of dollars for an internship opportunity might sound crazy, but the sluggish economy and fierce competition for positions has made...
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Obama says U.S. to investigate if Boston bombings suspects had help
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama pledged on Friday that the United States will find out whether the two ethnic Chechen brothers suspected of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombings received help,...
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Texas residents seek healing at church after deadly blast
(Reuters) – Hundreds of residents of this close-knit Texas town sought healing at a church service on Sunday, as schools were readied to reopen and authorities investigated the cause of this week’s...
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Analysis: Years of weak growth sow doubt in economic rescue plans
(Reuters) – More than three years after the end of the global recession, sluggish activity across rich and poor economies is confounding policymakers who expected more by now and raising concerns that...
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ECB says ditching austerity would not help euro zone
(Reuters) – ECB policymakers rebuffed suggestions that Europe should ease up on austerity and said that while the central bank has room to cut interest rates, such a move would not necessarily help the...
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Looking at Facebook’s Friend and Relationship Status Through Big Data
Wolfram Alpha, a computational search engine, released a detailed report Wednesday about people’s friendships and relationship habits on Facebook. The research is corralled from the details of more...
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Even After Hacks And Bombings, Privacy Advocates Have Big Week In Congress
In light of the AP’s high-profile Twitter hacking and a vicious domestic bombing, Americans have not let fear derail privacy legislation. Just this week, the Senate advanced an anti-email snooping law...
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Scientists May Be On Brink Of Major Discovery In Hunt For HIV Cure
Researchers believe that there will be a breakthrough in finding a cure for HIV “within months.” Danish scientists are expecting results that will show that “finding a mass-distributable and affordable...
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