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View ArticleHow Peter Dinklage Became The Beloved 'Game Of Thrones' Bad Boy
"A Lannister always pays his debts."Actor Peter Dinklage, however, has few debts to pay.The Jersey-born actor essentially bootstrapped his career, living as a self-described starving artist for years...
View ArticleGet Ready For A Massive Week Of Economic Events — Here's Your Complete Preview
It's jobs week in America. Economists estimate U.S. companies added 215,000 nonfarm payrolls in May.Meanwhile, stocks continue to close at all-time highs, interest rates continue to tumble to lows of...
View ArticleThe Composition Of The Trillion-Dollar Repo Market Is Shifting In An...
The Financial Times' Tracy Alloway has a piece on the state of the repurchase, or repo, market, and what she finds is a little unsettling. The repo market allows parties to pledge securities as...
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View ArticleD-Day Was A Success Because Allied Meteorologists Saw An Opening That Germans...
German military leaders expected an Allied invasion on the Channel coast in late May, 1944, when there was high tide, a full moon, good visibility, and little wind. When it did not come, and when the...
View ArticleThis 'Game Of Thrones' Actor Got The Role By Lifting Someone During The Audition
Warning: Minor spoilers ahead!If you just watched Sunday night's episode of "Game of Thrones," you're reeling about one character: Ser Gregor Clegane, also known as "The Mountain."He was involved in a...
View ArticleThe Weekend Is Over And Markets Are Higher
Asian markets are up after China’s official manufacturing PMI climbed to a five-month high of 50.8 in May.The State Council in China also announced additional policy easing measures on May 30.Premier...
View ArticleMillennials Are America's Most Godless Grown-Ups
While a plurality of Americans overall still believe in creationism, a majority of young adults believe in evolution.Gallup regularly polls Americans on their beliefs about how human beings came to be....
View ArticleThe 10 Best Digital Cameras On The Market
While many of us have become spoiled by the convenience of using a smart phone camera, there are still plenty of times when the small lens of a smart phone camera just doesn't do the image...
View ArticleThe Economic Snapback Is Here
2014 was supposed to be the year that the economy finally broke out of its subpar, post-crisis pace of growth. But the first few months of the year were a big disappointment, and in fact Q1 GDP was...
View ArticleFather Of Former American POW Reached Out To Jihadists On Twitter
Robert Bergdahl, the father of Army sergeant and former Taliban captive, Bowe Bergdahl, reportedly learned Pashto in order to better understand his son's captors and conditions. But his interest in the...
View ArticleWhat Doctors Can Tell About Your Health Just By Looking At Your Skin
If you aren't sure whether that spot on your arm is a weird freckle, mole, or something more ominous, you should get it checked out by a dermatologist. But weird moles are not the only things to look...
View ArticleThe Tech Industry's Gender Gap Problem, Explained In Two Photos
There's a gender gap in the tech industry, and nothing shows the divide better than attending a tech conference, such as Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference this week.There are numbers that show the...
View ArticleHere's What Local Ads For iTunes Radio Could Mean For The Digital Radio Business
iTunes once upended the music industry. Now it too is pivoting as music listening habits change once again.People are increasingly listening to music via streaming services and that's causing revenues...
View ArticleBig Changes To Kickstarter Make It Easier Than Ever To Launch The...
Crowdfunding site Kickstarter has introduced a feature called Launch Now and is rolling out a new set of simplified rules.The new rules boil down to these three points, per the company's blog post on...
View ArticleAn AOL Executive Paid $1.7 Million For This Vinyl-Sided Townhouse In Brooklyn
The New York Observer is reporting that Ran Harnevo, president of video at AOL, has purchased this three-bedroom townhouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. According to property records, the purchase price was...
View ArticleLEAKED: Embarrassing Memo Could Ruin Argentina's Chances Of Getting Back In...
Argentina is really trying to show the world that it's making good on its debts lately, but a memo leaked on an Argentine blog last week could negate every last show of faith, according to Reuters....
View ArticleThe Nastiest Election In America Could End Tonight
A nasty, scandalous, mudslinging race strategists on both sides have called the most vicious election fight in America could come to an end Tuesday night, as Republican primary voters head to the...
View ArticleYour Commute Is Making You Fat
Sitting in traffic isn't just frustrating, it's fattening.To get an idea as to why, let's review the research: A 2012 University of Washington, St. Louis, study found that people with long commutes...
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