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BlackBerry Had A Whopping $4.4 Billion Net Loss
BlackBerry earnings for Q3 are out. It's bad.The overall net loss for the quarter was a whopping $4.4 billion. Shares were down as much as 8% pre-market on the news, but later recuperated when interim...
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Silicon Valley Investor Has A Wacky Proposal To Carve Up California Into Six...
Investor Tim Draper feels California is too large to just be one state. The famed DFJ venture capitalist would like to carve it up into six separate states, and let his home region of Silicon Valley...
View ArticleThe Daily Show Honored John Oliver In His Last Show Last Night And It Was...
Last night's Daily Show was the last for long-time "Senior British Correspondent" John Oliver after more than seven years with the show.Oliver will be hosting a similar show on HBO starting in...
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This GDP Measure Warns That The US Is Heading For A Recession
Earlier this month, we learned that GDP growth spiked to 3.6% at an annualized pace in Q3.However, this was largely driven by a spike in inventories, which added a whopping 1.7 percentage points to the...
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The 5 Best Videos Games Of 2013
And so we come to the end of the Top 25, with the final five titles. So far we've had military shooters, heartwarming family adventures and idiosyncratic island exploration games. What will be at the...
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Foursquare Is Becoming Relevant Again
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Wall Street Analyst Writes Big Note On Bitcoin That Starts With The Perfect...
From Citi FX analyst Steven Englander:Now that the tedium of the Fed tapering discussion is over, we can go back to what everyone is really interested in – Bitcoin.One question that keeps popping up is...
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GDP GROWTH SURGES TO 4.1%
The third and final estimate of third quarter U.S. GDP by the Bureau of Economic Analysis is out.GDP grew 4.1% at an annualized rate in the third quarter, according to the estimate. Economists...
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SOCIAL INSIGHTS: Foursquare Is Becoming Relevant Again
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News Corp Buys Storyful, A Site That Finds News Stories On Social Media, For...
News Corp announced today that it bought Storyful, a startup that finds news on social media, for $25 million.Here's the release:Accelerating News Corp’s digital transformation and video strategy, the...
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Here's Why Today's Awesome GDP Report Is Even Better Than It Looks
Today's third and final revision of GDP was a monster.And it showed that the economic recovery was being by real people actually buying stuff.According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis surged 4.1%,...
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Chinese Ringleader Of International Rhino Horn Smuggling Operation Pleads...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Chinese citizen, the admitted ringleader of an international smuggling operation that trafficked in $4.5 million worth of rhinoceros horns, ivory cups and trinkets, pleaded...
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Harry Reid Hospitalized This Morning
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) was hospitalized early Friday morning after he "was not feeling well," his office said. He is feeling better, his office said, and tests revealed that...
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Mobile Ad Industry Consolidation Led To A Flurry Of Major Deals In 2013
Consolidation in the mobile ad industry showed no signs of slowing in 2013, with 22 significant mergers and acquisitions as of November 2013, according to Mooreland Partners, an advisory firm. That put...
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14 Photos Of The Excruciating Training That They Put Chinese Bodyguards Through
A Reuters report on a Chinese soldier-turned-businessman depicts an emerging market of privately-owned security companies serving the country's elite.Chen Yongqing, who runs China's first training...
View ArticleGoogle Has Created A Print Ad For The Moto X That Changes Colors [THE BRIEF]
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:If you press a button located on a Motorola print ad running in the January issue of "Wired" magazine, the Moto X phone in the ad will change...
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Google Bus Protests Get Uglier As Somebody Smashes A Window (GOOG)
Protesters who gathered around a private bus transporting Google employees from Oakland to Google's Mountain View, Calif. headquarters broke a bus window on Friday.The protestors actually stopped two...
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The Republican Party: Ticking Off The Tea Party
Daylight emerges between Republicans in Congress and ideologues outside itAS WITH many other things that happened in the 1960s, the origin of the conflict between the governing wing and the ideological...
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The Film Business: Even Now, Nobody Knows Anything
Business in Tinseltown is as unpredictable as it was 30 years agoIN 1983, when William Goldman, a star screenwriter, revealed the inner workings of the film-making business in "Adventures in the Screen...
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'Anchorman 2' Is Surprisingly Very Good
"Anchorman 2" is kind of a big deal.Let me just get that out of the way.Will Ferrell's return to theaters lives up to everything you want in a sequel and more — it's funny, is chock full of celebrity...
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