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McDonald's Shares Fall After Sales And Earnings Miss (MCD)
McDonald's just announced its Q2 financial results, and the numbers look disappointing.Earnings came in at $1.40 per share, missing expectations for $1.44.Global comparable store sales were flat, which...
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Nuance Unleashes Its Latest 'Dragon' Speech Software
Nuance on Tuesday announced the next version of its PC speech software for dictation and voice control, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13.Like each prior release, Nuance focused again on speed and accuracy....
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Here Comes The CPI Report...
One of the big questions in the economy is whether inflation is starting to gather steam. Because if it is gathering steam, that could put pressure on the Fed to hike interest rates sooner than...
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A Closer Look At The Soviet-Era Missile System Probably Used To Shoot Down MH17
There is overwhelming evidence that Malaysia airlines Flight MH 17, carrying 298 people, was shot down by SA-11 Buk surface-to-air antiaircraft missiles that were fired by the rebels— and supplied by...
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Michael Bloomberg Accuses Wolf Blitzer Of Insulting America
Billionaire former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg had a tense interview with CNN host Wolf Blitzer on Wednesday.Bloomberg appeared on the cable news network to discuss the FAA's decision to...
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LinkedIn May Not Be The Coolest Social Network, But It's Only Becoming More...
Each social media platform has a unique identity based on who uses the network and how they're engaging on the site. LinkedIn has developed a special identity — and utility — as the social network for...
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Ben Gurion Airport Isn't The Only Place American Planes Can't Fly
The Federal Aviation Administration put a 24-hour ban on American flights to and from Israel's Ben Gurion Airport Tuesday, after a rocket landed a mile away from the airport, and extended the ban an...
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The Startup That Delivers Anything To You In Under An Hour Is Taking Serious...
Postmates just announced a new insurance policy for its on-demand couriers.Postmates is the startup that promises to deliver anything to you within in your city in under an hour.Before today, Postmates...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: A Tuscan Castle Can Be Yours For $16 Million
This may be your one opportunity to own a castle in Tuscany.The 16th-century Castello di Magona in Livorno, Italy, is now on the market for $16 million through Sotheby's International Realty. The home...
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Qatar's Purchase Of Billions Of US Weaponry — And Support For Hamas — Shows...
Qatar recently cemented an enormous weapons deal with the United States. But this week, the tiny, resource-rich Gulf kingdom with outsized geopolitical ambitions — and a seemingly bottomless pocketbook...
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Mark Zuckerberg Got A Little Snippy When Asked Why A ‘Payments Guy’ Is...
Mobile payments is a hot space, so when Facebook announced that PayPal's president would leave that company to come run its Messenger product in May, some people assumed that meant Facebook was diving...
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Watching This Robot Trying To Open A Door Will Blow Your Mind
Meet HERB.HERB is a robot butler featured on the awesome new show Going Deep With David Rees. He appear in the July 28 episode, titled "How To Open A Door."You can see HERB is well equipped to open...
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Google's Vint Cerf: The US Will No Longer Be The Internet's Bodyguard And...
Last week, 20 people met in London to discuss how they were going to take over control of the internet. (And, in true internet form, they were joined by more than 100 others who attended the...
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Investors Should Look For Fund Managers With Skin In The Game
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Investors Should Look For Managers With Skin In The Game (Barron's)In a video...
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Zuckerberg Says Photos Are Out, Messaging Is In: 'There Are Only So Many...
Facebook is a business that was built on photos. Its traffic and engagement skyrocketed after photo tagging and album uploading were allowed on the social network. And two years ago it bought photo app...
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Army Medal Of Honor Hero Breaks The Gavel At The New York Stock Exchange
Boy, they sure don't make those New York Stock Exchange gavels like they used to.Former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts was on hand Wednesday to close out the day at the NYSE, but the gavel ended up...
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Two Years After The World Said It Would Flop, Facebook Stock Is Going Bonkers...
On May 18, 2012 many thought they were watching the tech bubble burst.Facebook debuted on the stock market at $38 per share, and after an agonizing first day with very little trading, the market closed...
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Business Insider is Hiring a QA Engineer
Business Insider is looking to expand its QA team with the addition of an associate-level QA Engineer. We spend our days building a product we love that is enjoyed by a fast-growing community of...
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Women Are Already Underrepresented On Major Film Crews, And The Numbers Are...
Though female participation in the overall labor force has increased over the past two decades, Hollywood is still the boys' club it has always been.In fact, there are actually fewer women working on...
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Finally, A Novel About People Tweeting About Writing Their Novels
In late 2011, New York-based programmer and musician Corey Arcangel started a Twitter account to retweet people sharing posts about "working on their novels." Flip to two and a half years later and...
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