Circa zestig Nederlanders die door de ernstige aardbeving in Nieuw-Zeeland van afgelopen weekend waren gestrand, kunnen hun reis voortzetten. Hun reisbureau Travel Essence heeft een vliegtuigje gecharterd om ze op te halen uit Kaikoura. De populaire badplaats is afgesneden van de buitenwereld, doordat de weg erheen onbegaanbaar is geworden.
The value of Donald Trump’s childhood home in Queens, New York, has skyrocketed thanks to his triumph last week—but its historical worth, not so much.
The value of Donald Trump’s childhood home in Queens, New York, has skyrocketed thanks to his triumph last week—but its historical worth, not so much.
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Joe Simpson, father to Jessica and Ashlee Simpson, revealed he's recovering after being diagnosed with prostate cancer in September.
Emma Watson‘s Beauty and the Beast trailer was revealed yesterday and one smart fan noticed something interesting about the video! The trailer for the upcoming 2017 movie is a shot-by-shot remake of the trailer for the 1991 original film! In the video below, you’ll see the new trailer and the old trailer are cut side [...]
Kelly Osbourne can't ditch the label "racist" after she made insensitive remarks about Latinos on "The View."
Concerns about liquidity in capital markets merit attention, but may be offset by other factors, like regulatory changes, the Fed Vice Chair said.
Newer members want a fresh-faced alternative to Nancy Pelosi.
House Democrats have agreed to delay their election for leadership posts until after November 30, setting the stage for a challenge to longtime caucus leader Nancy Pelosi and potentially other members of the leadership team.
The decision is being presented by Pelosi and other senior Democrats as a “consensus” move, which was described to me by one staffer for a proponent of the delay as “horseshit.” Pelosi, in effect... Читать дальше...
In 2016 alone, Spotify has purchased four companies, which has set an unusual and unprecedented pace for the Swedish streaming giant.
Concrn is currently available for use in San Francisco's Tenderloin District.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Ronnie Green is calling for civility in the "wake of what has been described as one of the most challenging national elections in our nation's history."
La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat announced Tuesday his intention to run for re-election, saying he hoped to build on his first-term accomplishments.
WINONA, Minn. — A 20-year-old Winona man died in a La Crosse hospital early Monday evening after being shot Friday night.
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How much does it take to buy a home?
Mortgage site HSH.com has updated its estimate of how much annual income a household would need to buy a home in major metropolitan areas in the US, according to third-quarter 2016 data.
In Q3, mortgage rates fell across the board for the second quarter in a row, which offset small increases in home prices in all but four major markets, making it more affordable to buy a home in the majority of major US cities.
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Normally, companies announce new phone models a year after announcing the previous model.
OnePlus, on the other hand, just announced a new updated model of the OnePlus 3, called the OnePlus 3T. Worth noting: The OnePlus 3 was released just five months ago.
Why? OnePlus is unsatisfied with waiting a year before bringing you the latest and greatest specs.
"We're weird like that and we're not like the others" OnePlus told Business Insider, referring... Читать дальше...
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty issues a letter to President-elect Donald Trump detailing steps that she says could help Americans benefit from advances in tech.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside a bank in downtown Milwaukee to show solidarity for opponents of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.
Ian Somerhalder is opening up about Donald Trump being elected the next President of the United States. “What happened last Tuesday is a very big wake up call,” the 37-year-old Vampire Diaries star expressed at the 2016 WildAid Gala held on Saturday (November 12) at The Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco. “Effectively if we want to [...]
The controversial high-speed rail project HS2 will open on time, the transport secretary says.
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Cellphone addiction, particularly among millennials, may be hurting the labor force and the economy at large.
That's according to a $3.7 billion New York hedge fund, Tourbillon Capital Partners.
"Perhaps we aren't in secular stagnation. Perhaps we need to put our phones down and get back to work," founder Jason Karp wrote in the firm's third-quarter investor letter, a copy of which was obtained by Business Insider.
"At the risk of sounding like an old-man curmudgeon and a Luddite... Читать дальше...
The prosecution of the nephews of Venezuela's first lady has taken a blow as the U.S. government told its star witness his cooperation deal is getting torn up for his lies