When Ryan Babenzien founded high-end sneaker line GREATS in Brooklyn six years ago, he went all digital. Babenzien used Instagram to market the shoes, and GREATS' own website to sell them directly to consumers in a native ecommerce model popular with startups eager to eliminate the middleman from the supply chain and offer lower prices. Yet as the brand has found its footing, that's changed, Babenzien says.
Читать дальше...Pope Francis announced Monday that the Vatican will open the secret archives of the wartime pontiff Pius XII in March next year, which could shed light on why the Catholic Church failed to intervene more against the Holocaust. Researchers have long sought to examine the World War II-era archives for what they consider the lack of strong action by Pius XII (1939-1958) against the German Nazis over the massacre of Jews, an attitude denounced as a form of passive complicity. "I decided that the opening... Читать дальше...
A woman told Toledo police she was tied up after four men forced their way into her home and ransacked the place.
EXCLUSIVE: The actress wrote about her close relationship with her father in her book It's All Going Wonderfully Well: Growing up with Bob Hoskins
With the release of Warner Bros. and DC's Zachary Levi-starring 'Shazam!' just around the corner, the second trailer for the film has arrived.
AT&T reportedly plans Time Warner layoffs but is boosting HBO content by 50%.
VODAFONE has launched an app to help support victims of domestic violence and abuse across the globe. Bright Sky, which was created in partnership with UK charity Hestia, helps users access vital support services as well as allowing victims to log incidents of domestic abuse in a secure digital journal. The app works by allowing […]
The Big Dog has made his return to the company after his second leukaemia battle - the question now is, what next?
Readers of this august website may recall that a year ago, I lauded Firefox and its progress toward becoming a genuine alternative to Google’s dominant Chrome browser. As much as I liked where Firefox was going, however, I couldn’t stick with it over the long term. It wasn’t compatible with everything the way Chrome was, its extensions were different, and, for my way of using a browser, it was slower and less responsive. So I returned to Chrome after a few weeks of Firefox, but the urge to decouple my browsing habits from Google remained. Читать дальше...
A French prosecutor opened Monday an investigation into an incident involving a police officer allegedly spraying tear gas at a man in a wheelchair during an anti-government protest.
Big four accountancy group PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has issued a special bulletin connecting the Iranian nationals behind notorious SamSam ransomware and the incredibly infamous cryptocurrency exchange WEX (formerly BTC-e). The report alleges SamSam creators Faramarz Shahi Savandi and Mohammad Mehdi Shah Mansouri used the WEX exchange service to launder sizable chunks of the $6 million in Bitcoin generated throughout their 34-month-long international hacking and extortion spree. “We identified... Читать дальше...
3 games now is it? 2 assists today, very unlucky not to have another 1 or 2 and score a goal or two.
Can tell he has played first team football, at any level can see it in how he plays the game, more composure and strength then you would expect from a 17 year old.
Great touch and vision, some of his slide rule passes are Hernandez like.
Will we see him in the 1st team before the season ends?
This year's Lent has special significance because Ash Wednesday, March 6, marks the celebration of Ghana's 62nd anniversary of independence, said the Ghana Bishops' Conference.
Experts caution it won’t solve the underlying problems that are driving the overtaxed river’s decline and say more action will be needed to avoid a calamity.
Perhaps it's a good thing we haven't found E.T. yet – he might cause us to become extinct.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading near its low midday Monday, with investors shaking off early optimism around a possible U.S.-China trade agreement being forged soon. The Dow was most recently off 377 points, or 1.5%, at 25,665. A drop for the Dow of greater than 302 points would represent the steepest decline since a 660-point slide on Jan. 3, according to FactSet data. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index was down 1.2% at 2,770, while the Nasdaq Composite Index retreated 1.2% at 7,505. Читать дальше...
Jerry Jones is getting realistic. And dark. And desperate. The Cowboys owner and general manager really, really wants a Super Bowl. “This is my 30th combine, and I don’t have 30 more,” the 76-year-old Cowboys boss told the team’s website. “There is absolutely nothing, short of the health and goodwill of the people I care...
Connor Kerner is charged with two felony counts of murder for the deaths of 18-year-old Molley Lanham and 19-year-old Thomas Grill, officials said.
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The Fab Five are back to help people makeover their lives and appearances in the new trailer for Netflix's "Queer Eye" Season 3.
Yen Falls on US-China Trade Talks, Pound Up on Brexit Deal Hopes DailyFX The anti-risk Yen fell as markets cheered US-China trade deal prospects. The British Pound rose on signs that a Brexit breakth
President Trump's speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday in National Harbor, Maryland was a whirlwind, with the president proudly going "off script."
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The state Congress leadership Monday said it is ready to fight the upcoming Lok Sabha elections alone in West Bengal if the Left Front does not leave for it the two party-bastions -- Raiganj and Murshidabad, after the CPI(M) proposed a "no mutual contest" for six seats in the state. In a move to untangle the formula of seat sharing, an arrangement to consolidate anti-BJP votes and anti-Trinamool Congress votes, the CPI(M), after its Central Committee meeting in Delhi, proposed "no mutual contest" in six Lok Sabha seats... Читать дальше...
The United World Wrestling (UWW) has asked all the national federations under it to stop communication with the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) in the wake of visa denial of Pakistani shooters in the recent World Cup here. The denial of visa to Pakistani shooters had led to the International Olympic Committee suspending discussions with India for hosting future global events. "UWW recommends to all the affiliated and associated national wrestling federations to suspended their discussions or... Читать дальше...