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The Fabulous Life Of Billionaire Michael Dell

With an estimated net worth of $18.6 billion, Michael Dell is one of the wealthiest people in the world.Dell dropped out of school at the University of Texas at Austin to found Dell Computer Corp.,...

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Chinese Exports Miss Expectations

Chinese exports climbed 7.2% year-over-year in June, missing expectations for a 10.4% rise. This compared to a 7% rise in May.Meanwhile, Chinese imports were up 5.5%, missing expectations for a 6%...

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Mexican Cargo Train Carrying 1,300 Migrants To The US Derails

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A cargo train used by Mexicans and Central Americans to travel toward the U.S. border derailed in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Wednesday, stranding about 1,300...

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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now

Hello! Here's what people will be talking about on Thursday.1. Israel's Operation Protective Edge, a military campaign to stop rocket strikes from the Hamas-controlled Gaza strip, enters day three. The...

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88 Years Of Crisis And Stock Market Volatility

With the U.S. economy improving and geopolitical risks relatively benign, stock market volatility has remained near historic lows.In this environment, correlations between stocks have been relatively...

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The 35 Most Powerful Militaries In The World

There's only one true way to compare military strength, and thankfully we haven't had the opportunity to compare powerful countries in recent decades  — though with a powder keg in the South China Sea,...

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Boehner Officially Begins Plan To Sue Obama

House Speaker John Boehner's lawsuit against President Barack Obama will focus on Obama's 2013 decision to unilaterally delay implementation of the so-called employer mandate of the Affordable Care...

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Hillary Clinton 'Personally' Pays For Her Own Staff

Hillary Clinton has responded to criticism of her six figure speaking fees by noting much of the money has gone to her family's foundation. This has led some Republicans to wonder whether the...

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White House Slams Boehner's 'Disappointing' Lawsuit

The White House on Thursday reacted to House Speaker John Boehner officially releasing details of his lawsuit against Barack Obama by reiterating the president's earlier claim the suit was nothing but...

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Uber's Job Listings Reveal Its Plans For World Domination

Uber is hiring — and not just in San Francisco where the car-sharing service has become ubiquitous.The company's job listings show just how ambitious its plans are. Living in Novosobirsk, Russia? What...

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After Selling His Daily-Deals Site To Amazon For $110 Million, This Man Left...

Don't bother with Meh.com— a daily deals site in the most traditional sense — if you don't want a touch of wackiness, whimsy, or irony served up alongside your e-commerce. "Everything is centered...

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The App That Helps You Auction Off Your Parking Spot Is Backing Down In The...

The popular MonkeyParking app is going offline in the San Francisco area temporarily, according to its official Tumblr.Last month, the city issued a cease and desist letter to the company, which lets...

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The Pentagon Paid Over $8000 For A Helicopter Part That Should Cost Less Than...

The Defense Department paid $8,123.50 for helicopter gears that should have cost $445.06, according to a report released by the Office of the Inspector General (IG).The charges come from a contract...

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LG Says Roll-Up TVs Are Just Three Years Away

Apple might be betting on flexible screens for the newest iPhone, but LG is taking the bendy screen to the next level. The electronics company says it's already made an 18-inch screen that rolls up...

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Changes — And Possibly Layoffs — Are Coming For Microsoft Employees (MSFT)

Mixed into a long memo sent by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to his employees was new information about changes to its workforce.For one thing, he wants to measure everything and everyone by a new...

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Amazon Wants To Test Drones Outside The FAA’s Testing Sites

Amazon submitted a petition for exemption to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday asking if it could start testing drones outside the FAA-designated sites. The FAA has six designated...

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Scenes From 'Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes' Were Directed Over Skype

"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" swings into theaters this Friday along with some of the most state of the art motion capture visual effects.While the film's technology allowed actors like Andy Serkis...

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E-COMMERCE AND THE FUTURE OF RETAIL: 2014 [SLIDE DECK]

The retail industry is undergoing a dramatic shift: E-commerce is capturing a larger share of sales than ever before. We've created a slideshow highlighting the retail categories where e-commerce is...

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For Lease: Up To 10,000SF In Beautiful Silicon Alley Office

Business Insider has an extra floor in our new world headquarters and we're looking to lease up to half of it to another fast-growing company. We're making up to 10,000 square feet available...

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22 Vintage Photos Of Silicon Valley Before It Became The Center Of The Tech...

Silicon Valley is generally considered the center of the tech universe today.But before Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, and a host of other major tech companies set up shop there, the Santa Clara Valley...

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