Here's A Photo Of Rupert Murdoch Wearing An Oculus Rift
A lot of people are passing around this photo of News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch wearing Oculus Rift, the virtual reality headset made by the company Facebook recently bought for $2 billion. The...
View ArticleHow The Suburbs Are Trying To Lure Young People
Young people aren't really keen on the suburbs anymore. According to recent surveys and census data gathered by The New York Times, people in their late 20s through early 40s are ditching the backyard...
View ArticleHere Are 3 Rules For Success, According To One CEO
Rick Caruso, the founder and CEO of Caruso Affiliated, a privately held real estate company, wrote in a recent LinkedIn post that success doesn't come easy. There's no magical formula for achieving it,...
View ArticleHere's How Much Money Sportscaster Jim Rome Is Still Making For A 40-Second...
"Space Jam" came out almost 20 years ago, but that hasn't stopped sportscaster Jim Rome from receiving checks from the Michael Jordan/Looney Tunes film.But just how much money is Rome rolling in from...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Billionaire Philanthropist Sells His Central Park West...
Jon Stryker, a philanthropist and heir to a surgical and hospital supply fortune, has sold his duplex penthouse overlooking Central Park for $42 million, according to The Real Deal.Stryker originally...
View ArticleNissan Just Revolutionized The Rearview Mirror
Americans have gotten used to rearview cameras, which make driving in reverse easier and safer, and will be required on all new cars by May 2018.Now, Nissan is taking the next step forward — adding the...
View ArticleThis Is The Behavior On Pinterest That Makes The Social Network So Attractive...
Pinterest does not have close to the reach of Instagram or Twitter, let alone Facebook. But the demographics on the site make it particularly attractive to marketers looking to target a high-income,...
View ArticleHow To Use Touch, Warmth, And Taste To Win A Negotiation
If you want to get the upper hand in a negotiation, give your opponent a latte and sit them on a sofa. As new insights into the mind show, people's behaviors are shaped by their physical sensations —...
View ArticleOracle Wants Everyone To Stop Blaming It For Oregon's 'Disaster Zone'...
For months, Oregon officials have publicly blasted software giant Oracle over the state's problematic health insurance exchange website.Oracle was the state's primary contractor hired to build the...
View ArticleThere's A Horrific Law In Iran That Lets The Bereaved Personally Execute...
Iranian law lets family members of murder victims seek retribution for their losses in the most direct and violent way possible — by personally killing the people who murdered their loved ones.The...
View ArticleMany More NFC-Enabled Mobile Phones Will Be Shipped Through 2018
The likelihood that near-field communication (NFC) will take off as an in-store mobile payments technology is still far from certain, but if it fails it won't be for lack of NFC-enabled phones.In 2013,...
View ArticleHere's How To Greet People Around The World
<div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div> If there's one thing you should get right when visiting a foreign country, it's the greeting. International travel resource Vayama...
View Article2 Tips For Writing An 'Absolutely Brilliant' Resume
You spent countless hours crafting a nearly flawless resume. You tailor it to the specific job you’re applying for and write a killer cover letter to boot.And yet, you never hear back.That’s probably...
View ArticleHere's How Procrastinating Can Save You Money
Procrastination and financial success don't typically go hand in hand.If you wait until the last minute to buy plane tickets, you'll usually pay more. If you put off going to the dentist for years, you...
View ArticleIt's Time To Stop Being Such A Restaurant Snob
I have eaten at forty-two of food critic Adam Platt's 101 best restaurants in New York. (Two years ago, he published a list; I made an Excel spreadsheet to keep score.)I have tried six of Jonathan...
View ArticleTop Tech And Business 'Thought Leaders' Aren't Taking Advantage Of Twitter
Many top tech CEOs and investors, or "thought leaders," tweet less than once per day, according to Jeremy Waite, head of digital strategy at Salesforce.Waite discovered this fact after analyzing the...
View ArticleWhy America Needs This Dangerous New Painkiller
Addiction specialists, medical professionals, and politicians have long questioned how easy it is to obtain a prescription for potent painkillers.States have cracked down on "pill mills" that hand out...
View ArticleThe Simple Reason Why Steroid Testing Isn't Completely To Blame For The Lack...
It's early in the 2014 season and Major League Baseball scoring is down again, and the first reaction is that drug testing and tougher penalties must be working.But there is evidence that is not the...
View ArticleJOB OF THE WEEK: Merchandise Director, Thomas Pink
Check out the Business Insider Jobs section >>As part of our new partnership with CareerBuilder.com, each week we'll feature one of the awesome jobs advertised on the Business Insider jobs...
View ArticleFormer CIA Director: Snowden Is Obviously A 'Prop' For Putin
Michael Hayden, the former head of the National Security Agency and the CIA, said Edward Snowden was a "prop" for Vladimir Putin when he appeared alongside the Russian president on television...
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