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HERE COMES EXISTING HOME SALES... (XHB)
At 10 a.m. ET, we'll get the July existing home sale report.Economists estimate the pace of sales fell 0.5% in July to an annualized rate of 5.02 million."Leading indicators for existing home sales...
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US MANUFACTURING GROWS AT FASTEST PACE IN FOUR YEARS
The "flash" reading for Markit Economics' purchasing manager's index for August came in at 58.0.The consensus forecast was for 55.7, basically unchanged from 55.8 prior. It was the fastest pace in four...
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A French Journalist Gives Heartbreaking Details Of His Captivity With James...
A French journalist who became close with American journalist James Foley while the two were held hostage by ISIS in Syria spoke to the BBC Thursday about the kind of friend Foley was under the extreme...
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'Chilean Schindler's List' saved leftists from regime
Santiago (AFP) - During the darkest days of Chile's dictatorship, a man named Jorge Schindler saved dozens of leftist militants by employing them undercover at his pharmacies, risking his own life like...
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Here's How Not To Create A Trust Fund Baby
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Here's One Way To Make Sure You Don't Create A Trust Fund Baby...
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How Cisco Rescued A Startup From A Nasty Dispute Over A Website
Here's a David-and-Goliath story in which Goliath saved David.It involves Cisco (Goliath), a startup called Connectify (David), the website URL "Connectify.com," and a years-long struggle quickly...
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Goldman Sachs to pay $3.15 bn to settle mortgage case
New York (AFP) - Goldman Sachs will pay $3.15 billion to resolve claims it misled Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on mortgage-linked securities it sold them before the US housing bust, officials said...
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Mandzukic hands Atletico Super Cup win over Real
Madrid (AFP) - Atletico Madrid gained some measure of revenge for their Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid by beating their city rivals 1-0 at the Vicente Calderon on Friday to win the...
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Silicon Valley Tech Salaries Will Make You Want To Quit Your Job And Learn To...
It should come as no surprise that tech employees in Silicon Valley make boatloads. We learned just how many boatloads they make in a recent post by SFGate.The average tech worker in San Francisco made...
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Fans Of The 'ISIS' Rock Band Say They Won't Wear Their T-Shirts Anymore
Fans of the rock band "ISIS" are telling the band they'll no longer be wearing their T-shirts since it shares the same name as a militant terrorist group in Iraq and Syria, ABC News reports."We've...
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Airbnb: 124 New York Airbnb Hosts 'May Be Flagrantly Misusing Our Platform'
In his ongoing tussle with Airbnb, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has asked for detailed records on 124 hosts in the New York area. And Airbnb has agreed to give them to him.Airbnb has...
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Apple Will Replace A Limited Number Of iPhone 5 Batteries — Find Out If Yours...
Apple will offer free battery replacement on a select number of iPhone 5 handsets.You can find out if your iPhone is eligible for a new battery here."Apple has determined that a very small percentage...
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2 Women Who Were College Roommates Founded uBeam, One Of Tech's Hottest...
uBeam, a three-year-old startup, might signal a revolution on several fronts.First, it promises to unshackle users from the tyranny of the electrical cord, allowing devices to receive power wirelessly...
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SpaceX Rocket Explodes After Launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9R rocket exploded shortly after launching during a test flight in Texas, the company confirmed Friday.Three engine F9R Dev1 vehicle auto-terminated during test flight. No injuries or...
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Here's What It's Like Being One Of Yelp's 'Elite' Reviewers
From an outsider's perspective, becoming a Yelp Elite is akin to joining a secret society. Elite members bear special badges on their Yelp profiles, and they're invited to private events where...
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10 Tech Gadgets From The 1970s That We Want Back Right Now
The 1970s was one of tech's golden eras, marking the dawn of personal computing and video games.From gadgets like the first digital watch to the classic Atari 2600 game system, there was no better time...
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Here Are 10 Countries Hoarding Enormous Piles Of Gold (GLD)
Central banks purchased 118 tonnes in net gold in Q2 2014, representing a 28% year-over-year increase, according to The World Gold Council.In May 2014, the European Central Bank and other European...
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Armed Chinese Fighter Plane Flies Dangerously Close To A US Navy Jet
A Chinese fighter jet came dangerously close to a U.S. Navy patrol jet in international airspace earlier this week, which the Pentagon has criticized as "unsafe and unprofessional" conduct.On Aug. 19,...
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Lochte, Phelps vie for individual gold at Pan Pacs
Gold Coast (Australia) (AFP) - Only a fraction of a second separated long-time rivals Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps in the heats of the 100-metres butterfly at the rainswept Pan Pacific Championships...
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These People Left Respectable Corporate Jobs To Work In The Booming Marijuana...
In late 2010, Derek Peterson was fired from his job as a vice president at Morgan Stanley, where he had been managing a $100 million fund.But instead of looking for another job on Wall Street, Peterson...
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