Ex-Yahoo Search Exec Gets Big New Gig At Bharti Airtel (YHOO)
Anand Chandrasekaran, the former Yahoo search executive who helped the company nail down a deal with Yelp, just started a big new gig at multinational telecom Bharti Airtel.He'll be Chief Product...
View ArticleCHART: Amount Spent On NFL And MLB Free Agents Is Not Nearly As Similar As It...
On the surface, it appears that the NFL and Major League Baseball spent nearly the same amount of money on free agents this off-season, with teams from both leagues dishing out contracts worth in...
View ArticleRANKED: The Best Airlines In The United States
U.S. airlines are performing better than they have in decades, and Virgin America and JetBlue are leading the way, according to a new ranking.The 24th annual Airline Quality Rating was produced by...
View ArticleWhy Starbucks Doesn't Recycle Cups
Starbucks sells 4 billion paper cups annually, and most of them are never recycled. "Recycling seems like a simple, straightforward initiative — but it’s actually quite challenging," the company said...
View ArticleDefense Stocks Have Done Spectacularly Well Since The Sequester (ITA)
Just over a year ago, there were a lot of folks raising concerns about sequestration budget cuts and about how it would destroy jobs and slam America's defense contractors.But in hindsight, all of...
View Article'Duck Dynasty'-Endorsed Congressman Apologizes After Video Showing Him...
Republican Louisiana Rep. Vance McAllister was previously best known for being endorsed by stars of A&E's "Duck Dynasty," but on Monday the married congressman made national headlines after the...
View ArticleWildly Colorful Infographics Show The Chemistry Behind Everyday Foods
Literally everything around us is made up of chemicals. That includes all foods. And the different kinds of chemicals they contain give the stuff we eat their flavors, colors, and smells.On the blog...
View Article11 Reasons Mosquitoes Are The Most Horrible Creatures On Earth
Mosquitoes aren't just annoying, they spread killer diseases, as well. They are often called one of the most dangerous animals on the planet. That's right: The most dangerous animals on the planet can...
View ArticleHow To Repair A Broken iPhone Screen
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View ArticleThe Micro 3D Printer Blew Way Past Its $50,000 Kickstarter Goal In 11 Minutes
One of the main things stopping people from purchasing a 3D printer for their homes is price. The MakerBot Replicator Mini, for example, is available for preorder for around $1,300. But if you have...
View ArticleMore Subpoenas May Come Soon In Bridgegate Investigation
The New Jersey Legislature's committee dedicated to investigating last September's lane closures on the George Washington Bridge is scheduled to meet in a closed session Tuesday, and a source in the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Amazon's Fire TV Is A Leap Forward For Set-Top Boxes, But With Its...
Amazon is extending its Fire brand to the living room with Fire TV — a $99 streaming set-top box that claims to do a little bit of everything.Like the Apple TV and Roku, Amazon's home entertainment...
View ArticleFinally, The Truth About Apple And TBWA's 'Perfect' Marriage
Apple's relationship with its advertising agency, TBWA\Media Arts Lab is one of the most storied partnerships in the history of the industry.TBWA's predecessor was the agency behind Apple's famous 1984...
View ArticleFinancial Advisor Insights: Berkshire Hathaway Has Been Through Dry Spells...
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Berkshire Has Been Through This Before (Jeff Kimelman)This weekend, the New York...
View ArticleTED Speaker Explains What Porn Is Getting All Wrong About Sex
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View ArticleIf You Like Office For iPad, Thank Steve Ballmer (MSFT)
One of the first big things that Microsoft's new CEO Satya Nadella did was release the much-awaited Office for iPad.It was shocking that Microsoft released the new touch-friendly version of Office for...
View ArticleThe 39 Most Important People In Cloud Computing
No question about it: cloud computing is changing the world. It's the invisible part of your smartphone and tablet, the part that holds your apps and files, and lets you work from anywhere.IBM...
View ArticleFeds Hit GM With $28,000 Fine For Not Answering Recall Questions
The government is fining General Motors with a $28,000 civil penalty for failing to respond fully to a request for information related to its recall of more than 2.5 million vehicles.In a letter to...
View ArticleThe State Of The Global Economy In Two Giant Slides
Shares of aluminum giant Alcoa are rallying in after-hours trading thanks to a better-than-expected earnings announcement.Aluminum is one of the most important industrial metals in the world, which...
View ArticleThis One Intersection Explains Why Housing Is So Expensive In San Francisco
San Francisco is a great place to live, if you can afford it.The only problem is, many can't. Median rent in the city is more than $1,463 per month. That's higher than every other major city in the...
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