Consumers are hanging on to old mobile phones in record numbers
Wireless customers are hanging on to their old phones longer than ever. That's the message from Verizon Communic...
Trump's washing machine tariffs cost US consumers $815,000 for every job created
President Donald Trump has repeatedly sought to portray his tari...
Trump is mad about the size of his crowd on Twitter
One of the obvious perks about being the president of the United...
Parents dread life 'without a Rock n Play': Fisher-Price recall triggers shock, frustration
When Stacey Garska Rodriguez brought her second child home in July, ther...
Apple, Qualcomm settle lawsuits over iPhone chips
Apple and Qualcomm announced Tuesday that they have settled their yearsl...
Craftsmen built Notre Dame eight centuries ago. Now it may be up to robots to save it
As the first images of charred wreckage inside the Notre Dame cathedral ...
Who ruled the world? In ancient Egypt, often times it was a woman
If you had 10 seconds to name a queen of ancient Egypt, who would it be?...
16.04.19
'Flash Boys' trading bots are running wild on crypto exchanges
"Flash Boys"-like trading manipulation is rampant on certain cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a paper from researchers at Cornell Tech and several other universities. Special arb...
16.04.19
House Democrats subpoena Deutsche Bank, other financial institutions tied to President Trump
House Democrats issued subpoenas Monday for records from Deutsche Bank and other financial institutions, seeking information regarding President Donald Trump's business ventures as sev...
16.04.19
Notre Dame was in ruins. Victor Hugo's novel about a hunchback saved it
Notre Dame has gone through a lot in its 856 years. It has endured ill-advised remodeling, revolutionary ransacking and pollution-induced decay. Hitler once had it slated for demolitio...
16.04.19
Tiger's Masters victory is a $22 million win for Nike
Tiger Woods' improbable Masters victory will reward the few companies that stuck with him through his struggles, and the ones that joined him when he was near the low point of his care...
15.04.19
Beijing's airport is at capacity. So China is building a giant second one
BEIJING - Before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, the Chinese capital unveiled a new airport terminal that covered about 200 football fields in floor space, boasted a capacity of 50 milli...
15.04.19
New millionaire Bernie Sanders prepares to reveal his income
Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Democratic socialist who's built a career promoting policies to raise taxes on millionaires and billionaires, said he plans to make public his federal tax retu...
15.04.19
Goldman Sachs economists say Trump re-election more likely than not
President Donald Trump enjoys a "narrow advantage" over rival candidates heading into the 2020 election given the outlook for the U.S. economy, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs G...
15.04.19
Tiger Woods' Masters win earns one lucky gambler $1.2 million, crushes sportsbooks
Tiger Woods' triumph Sunday at the Masters wasn't just a feel-good story for himself and legions of golf fans; it made a lot of bettors pretty happy as well. Several major sportsbooks ...
14.04.19
Was 'Game of Thrones' supposed to mean anything? Only if you wanted it to
It's too big now to just be a TV show, a diversion. Every couple of decades a great story comes along and grips us more tightly than all the rest, as HBO's "Game of Thrones" has done, ...
14.04.19
David Attenborough hopeful despite climate change's effects on nature
Sir David Attenborough has been documenting nature for more than six decades. His various television series - such as "Life on Earth," "The Living Planet" and "Planet Earth" - have tak...
13.04.19
Booze dynasties control $70 billion of world's liquor wealth
Even if liquor isn't always quicker, it can make your family very wealthy over time. Take the Bacardis. The world's enduring thirst for their light rum has pumped billions of dollars i...
13.04.19
Rachael Ray's '30 Minute Meals' changed how we cook. Now she's back to teach a new generation
"Hi, there, I'm Rachael Ray, and I make 30-minute meals." The first time we heard those words, it was 2001, and the Food Network had just given a very big platform to someone who, unli...
13.04.19
To answer critics, YouTube tries a new metric: Responsibility
YouTube is changing the way it measures success on the world's biggest video site following a series of scandals. There's just one problem: The company is still deciding how this new a...
12.04.19
CEO of tiny California bank makes twice as much as the CEO of JPMorgan Chase
Chief executives of Wall Street's largest banks were awarded record pay packages last year as profits soared. Nearly 2,500 miles away, the CEO of a little-known online lender, born at the height of the dot-com bubble, quietly out-earned them all. H...
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