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This Chart Of Historic App Downloads Shows Just How Huge Snapchat Is Becoming
This chart of Snapchat's download ranking over time (below) gives you an indicator of just how massive the user base is becoming inside the disappearing photo messages app.Snapchat may have seen its...
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IT'S OFFICIAL: Hollywood Is Making An Edward Snowden Movie
Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired the rights to the new book by journalist Glenn Greenwald about fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, the studio said Wednesday.James Bond franchise...
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Oscar, The Startup That's Trying To Shake Up Healthcare, Just Raised $80...
Oscar, the company dead-set on shaking up the broken healthcare industry, just announced an $80 million fundraise, bringing its valuation to nearly $1 billion.Oscar officially launched in New York City...
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Messaging Apps: Growth And Monetization Trends For Mobile's Fastest-Growing...
Over the past decade, as the mobile industry has grown to billions of users worldwide, messaging has risen to the top of the product heap. WhatsApp and other messaging services could become the next...
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Ken Langone Jokes About How He'll Feel Better After Eliot Spitzer Dies
Billionaire investor Ken Langone gave a keynote this morning at the SALT Conference in Las Vegas.When we came into the room, he was talking about a man he disliked who has already passed away."I'm sure...
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New York Times Denies Reports That Jill Abramson Was Paid Less Than Her Male...
A dispute over pay was reportedly one of the reasons behind Jill Abramson's firing from The New York Times.A few hours after Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. made the surprise announcement he...
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DONALD STERLING: Players Won't Strike If I Still Own The Team
Donald Sterling, the embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner banned for life by the NBA for racist remarks, says he doubts players would strike if he still owns the team next season.In portions of an...
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There Is A Silver-Lining To Rising Interest Rates For Bond Investors
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.There Is A Silver-Lining To Rising Interest Rates For Bond Investors (Vanguard)...
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DAVID TEPPER: 'I Am Nervous. I Think It's Nervous Time.'
Billionaire David Tepper, who runs $20 billion distressed debt hedge fund Appaloosa Management, gave some cautious comments at the SALT Conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday evening.Tepper is one of...
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John Chambers: Cisco Is Going To Crush VMware (CSCO, VMW)
A cheerful John Chambers told Wall Street analysts on Wednesday that his plan to crush his biggest threat, a new technology led by VMware, is working well.The network industry, where Cisco dominates,...
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REVIEW: Samsung's New Smartwatch Does Everything, But That's Its Biggest Problem
Less than six months after Samsung unveiled its original Galaxy Gear smartwatch, the company had already introduced a successor—the Gear 2.Despite Samsung's efforts to make the Galaxy Gear seem like...
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12 Hot Data Center Startups To Watch
Once upon a time a corporate data center included software and hardware from a handful of big-name companies and no one else.But there's a major revolution going on. Companies are shipping more and...
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Why ‘Godzilla’ Cut A Cameo Of The Star From The Original 1954 Movie
When you head out to see "Godzilla" this weekend, there are a few scenes you won't see in the final film. While attending the press junket for the Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ picture, director...
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Activists Name 12 People In Tech They Say Have Used 'Unfair Evictions' In San...
The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project, a tenants' rights advocacy group, has listed on its site 12 tech executives it alleges are behind evictions under the Ellis Act in San Francisco. The Ellis Act is a...
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A Possible GOP Presidential Candidate Found A Way To Expand Health Insurance...
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, a Republican whose name has recently been thrust into 2016 presidential speculation, unveiled on Thursday a plan to expand healthcare coverage to low-income people in Indiana....
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David Tepper Bought Stakes In Facebook, Priceline And Expedia (FB, HAL, SPY)
David Tepper, head of $20 billion Appaloosa Management, cut his SPDR S&P 500 ETF stake by over 6 million, to 4,814,613 shares, according to a 13F filing with the SEC. Still, that ETF represents the...
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Intense Exercise Is Tied To Surprising Risks
People whose training regimens include intense endurance workouts might actually be at increased risk for heart damage, according to a couple of big new studies released yesterday — but researchers...
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7 Things To Do When You Have To Give A Short Speech
I once went to a small fundraising event for a nonprofit that I thought the world of. They did so much good in my neighborhood that I truly thought they could do no wrong.Then one of the organizers...
View ArticleCNN's Jake Tapper Grills White House Chief Of Staff: 'How Many Dead Veterans...
CNN’s Jake Tapper hit White House Chief of Staff Dennis McDonough hard over the Veteran’s Affairs scandal Thursday afternoon on The Lead.Tapper asked McDonough how it’s possible for President Obama to...
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Here Are The Surprising Countries Where People Live The Longest
The World Health Organization just released its annual report on the health of almost every country in the world. The U.S. is not a big winner, but it's still in much better shape than the world's...
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