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The Alleged Founder Of Bitcoin Used To Play A Paranoia-Inducing Game With His...
The identity of the mysterious "Satoshi Nakomoto," founder of Bitcoin, has allegedly been revealed in this great Newsweek article.His given name is actually Satoshi Nakomoto, which flies in the face of...
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Chinese Internet Giant Tencent Is Now Offering Health Insurance
Chinese internet giant Tencent has collaborated with Taikang Life, to offer WeChat users health insurance protection, reports Josh Horwitz at South China Morning Post.Horowitz says the service lets...
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Sheryl Sandberg Wants To Ban The Word 'Bossy'
Sheryl Sandberg's ninth grade teacher once called her out for being too aggressive and too "bossy." People use the word to describe someone who likes giving orders, someone they consider pushy or...
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This Chart Shows That When Facebook Changed How The News Feed Works It Killed...
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:A new study from Social@Ogilvyquantifies a phenomenon brands and agencies were already displeased with: the steep decline in Facebook reach they...
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Our 4K Future — The New TV Standard Is Here And It Will Roll Out Much Faster...
4K TV made a huge splash at this years Consumer Electronics Show, with nearly every major TV manufacturer announcing a 4K display for imminent release. The new format offers outstanding picture...
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31 Mesmerizing Pictures From A Remote Part Of Afghanistan That Is Still...
In the late 1990s, New York-based photographer Frédéric Lagrange became obsessed with traveling to Afghanistan’s Wakhan Corridor, after reading A Short Walk In The Hindu Kush, English writer Eric...
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Rate Hikes Are Back On The Agenda
Following this morning's release of the February jobs report, rate hikes are back on the market's agenda.Over the past several months, there has been a growing sentiment in the investment community and...
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You've Never Heard Of Quantum Encryption, But It's The Technology That 'Keeps...
We use encryption all the time, whether we acknowledge it or not.We sign into email accounts, buy things with credit cards through Amazon, and otherwise transmit sensitive data over the Internet. While...
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WALL STREET JOURNAL: Bill Gross' Claim Is 'Astoundingly Incorrect'
The Wall Street Journal's Gregory Zuckerman and Kirsten Grind had the story of the month in February with their inside account of trouble at PIMCO, Bill Gross's behemoth bond shop.The story showed how...
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What Careers Would These Fairy Tale Characters Have In Real Life?
This post is sponsored by Beyond.com.In fairy tales, no one worries about getting a job. Cinderella is too busy being married to a prince to think about rent. The Evil Queen is more concerned with...
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College Basketball Fan Storms Court And Confronts Opposing Coach
A bizarre scene unfolded in the college basketball game between UC Santa Barbara and Hawaii when a fan interrupted the game and confronted one of the coaches.The incident occurred in the first half...
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The REAL Satoshi May Have Just Surfaced To Deny The Newsweek Report
Last night, Dorian Prentice Satoshi Nakamoto told the AP that he is not the Satoshi Nakamoto listed as the creator of Bitcoin.That is contrary to a Newsweek cover story reported by Leah McGrath...
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Copper Is Getting Creamed
Copper prices are down 3.4% to $3.11 a pound.Copper prices had picked up earlier this week but are down now. Remember, copper is considered an important gauge of economic health.China had its first...
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Millennials Use Coupons More Than Their Parents
Here's another point in the case that Millennials are financially savvy and deeply conservative: They love using coupons.More than 90% of Millennials (generally considered those born between 1980 and...
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A Hedge Fund Strategy That's Been Limping Along For Two Years Is Making A...
After every crisis, someone has to pick up the pieces. In the financial world, the cleanup crew often involves hedge funds and private equity firms that understand how to deal with distressed assets —...
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The Biggest Online Retailer That No One Has Ever Heard Of Just Landed A $2...
Boston-based Wayfair.com has raised $157 million as it speeds toward a potential public offering in the coming months, the home goods e-retailer announced Friday.The financing, from a group that...
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Marc Andreessen Fires Back At Activist Investor Carl Icahn On His Own...
For the last several weeks, activist investor Carl Icahn has been waging a written war against eBay's board of directors.In particular, he's been attacking the ethics of venture capitalist Marc...
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REUTERS: We Stand By Our Story That Bill Gross Said He Spied On El-Erian And...
Reuters stands by a story it published yesterday that further dented the reputation of embattled PIMCO CEO Bill Gross.Gross, one of the most successful bond investors in history, has come under fire in...
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Silicon Valley Insiders Are Lining Up To Give Cash To This Charity
A charity called Watsi has notable Silicon Alley insiders reaching for their wallets.Watsi is a global crowdfunding platform for healthcare that enables anyone to donate to directly fund life-changing...
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Why Veins Look Blue
BI Answers: Why do our veins look blue? Blood is never blue — it's always some shade of red. However, veins carrying red blood may appear bluish because of how human tissue and blood reflect and absorb...
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