The Keystone Hail Mary to Sen. Mary Landrieu
A Senate runoff election between Mary Landrieu and Bill Cassidy is playing out with the Keystone pipeline vote.
A Senate runoff election between Mary Landrieu and Bill Cassidy is playing out with the Keystone pipeline vote.
When it comes to a relationship, trust is key, not only between the couple but also with respect to the family and loved ones. It's not always easy, particularly when notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar is one of the folks on the perimeter you've got to keep satisfied. Certainly Josh Hutcherson's character understand this in "Escobar: Paradise Lost" —a new trailer for the drama has arrived today. Benicio Del Toro takes the titular role in this story about a young surfer (Hutcherson), who falls in love with Escobar's niece (Claudia Traisac). Читать дальше...
The name of the game these days is franchises, and you can't have just one. While Universal can print money with the "Fast & Furious" series, that vehicle is already looking towards the end. So what will replace it? Monsters. That's right, the studio is reviving their classic monster movies and putting the various characters together Marvel style into a single universe with the intention of offering a fresh, scary spin on the blockbuster template everyone is using. So the studio —which seems... Читать дальше...
Just down the road from Facebook and Google, Dr. Phil Wagner runs a laboratory dedicated to optimizing the performance of some of the world’s top athletes.
The first-ever soft landing by a spacecraft on a comet was even more dramatic than originally thought. As it turned out, the Philae lander bounced not once but twice before coming to rest on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko yesterday — on its side. You can see a part of one of the lander's legs in front of a cliff on the surface of the comet in the mosaic of two images above. Controllers believe only two of Philae's three legs are in contact with the surface. Click the thumbnail at
General Electric is launching a new technology center in Brazil focusing on deep sea drilling. GE Vice Chairman & CEO John Rice, discusses the new project and why Brazil.
Mr. Obama intends to order changes that will combat millions of potential deportations, reports the New York Times.
Samsung also wants to follow consumers while they're shopping.
Though known for Bud and Bud Light, Anheuser-Busch InBev is branching out, CEO Carlos Brito says.
From classic colours to bold and bright directional designs, IndyBest finds woolly sweaters to work, rest and play in this winter
The Army is decreasing the number of officers, who risk facing lowered pensions that can lead to financial instability, reports the New York Times.
Bank branch closures are heading for a record year as the industry trims down and services get increasingly electronic.
ZTE is building brand awareness in the United States with new deals that add to its edge in the growing prepaid market.
Roaring out of the gate with no shortage of praise from AFI Fest (read our rave review), J.C. Chandor's "A Most Violent Year" looks like it's living up to the promise it had on paper all year. And now, until we (im)patiently await for the movie to arrive in theaters, a brand new clip is here that puts one of the film's secret weapons on showcase: Jessica Chastain. The actress plays Anna in the film, the wife of Oscar Isaac's Abel, and the daughter of the gangster whose business he took over. But she's far from removed from the equation... Читать дальше...
Berkshire Hathaway announced Thursday it has acquired the Duracell battery business from Procter & Gamble.
Two related developments were concurrently unfolding in the television world in the mid 1980s. One, Steven Spielberg created “Amazing Stories,” an anthology series (like “Tales From The Crypt," which would follow it by just a few years) that debuted in the fall of 1985. Two, Martin Scorsese, whose films weren’t doing so wonderfully at the moment, turned his talents to TV (and horror) for the first time in his career. It’s only natural that the two friends’ paths would cross on an episode of “Amazing... Читать дальше...
Journalists face constant intimidation. Whether it takes the extreme form of beheadings, death threats, government censorship or simply political correctness—it casts a shadow over their ability to tell a story.
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Warren Buffett rarely sells. Now, he's unloaded Berkshire's entire $4.7 billion stake in Procter & Gamble for Duracell.
Major countries’ credit ratings are under threat from falling oil prices and weaker global economic growth and Russia may be the most vulnerable.
For five years, the U.S. has been crowned "best nation' by a poll which measures peoples' perceptions of countries… until now.
It has LeBron back and will get the GOP convention in 2016. Here's how Cleveland housing will fare with a rising economy.
Amazon and Hachette announced that they have resolved their differences and signed a new multiyear contract, New York Times reports.
Coca-Cola has revised its equity pay plan. But activist investor David Winters tells CNBC it's potentially more risky.
Try as they might, Sony has been having trouble getting the massively popular video game "Uncharted" to the big screen. David O. Russell was once attached to direct, and there was even talks of Mark Wahlberg, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci taking roles in the movie, but that never came to pass. Then earlier this year, Seth Gordon ("King Of Kong," "Identity Thief") signed up to helm the movie, but there has been little in the way of news since, other than a planned release date for 2016. And before that can happen... Читать дальше...
The policy of an "open Internet" would have so many negative implications, says Cisco CEO John Chambers.