Elizabeth Warren Introduced Bill Providing Special Bonus to Social Security Recipients
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. introduced a bill that would pay social security recipients a one-time stipend designed to offset the absence of a cost living adjustment in 2016.
Nov 13, 2015 10:13 AM EST
Smart Helmet Gives Eyes Behind Your Back
Skully AR-1, the new helmet that can give its wearer back view is introduced. The inventor's passion in human-centered technology and design created a new invention that changed the world.
Pope Francis urges Catholics to put down technology at the dinner table
Pope Francis urged Catholics on Wednesday to put down their smartphones and other technological devices when at the dinner table and favor engaging with each other by talking and listening to one another to strengthen the value of the family.
Berkshire Hathaway Doubles Profit in Third Quarter
Berkshire Hathaway doubled its profit in the third quarter to $14 billion mainly due to a $4.4 billion gain from the merger between H.J. Heinz Co and Kraft Group Inc.
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Federal rule to ban smoking in public housing nationwide
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Thursday a proposal that would ban smoking in public homes nationwide, which would impact the New York City Housing Authority the most.
Nov 13, 2015 9:28 AM EST
Dunkin Donuts praised for Christmas design on their cup, opposite Starbucks
Unlike Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts embraced the Christmas season with its festive holiday cup that has the world “Joy,” giving them plenty of praises from users.
Nov 13, 2015 9:20 AM EST
Swiss, Italian scientists developed robot dog for disaster missions too dangerous for humans
Robotics Engineers developing HyQ, which is a robot dog that can replace humans in search and rescue missions and dangerous environmental disaster events.
Nov 13, 2015 9:09 AM EST
FDA Recommends 10 percent of sugar in total calories intake of a person per day
The Food and Drug Administration released a new guideline limiting added sugar intake to only 10 percent of calories per day.
Nov 13, 2015 9:07 AM EST
Disney CEO to Bring NFL's Raiders and Chargers Back to LA
In a relocation plan to Los Angeles, two NFL team, Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers successfully bring Bob Iger, Disney CEO on board the team. Both of them have already created a joint venture Carson Holdings, LLC to manage the $1.7 billion stadium in southern Los Angeles.
Nov 13, 2015 8:53 AM EST
Alibaba breaks own record for most sales in China's Singles' Day sales with 91.2 billion Yuan
Alibaba broke its own record in the China's Single’s Day shopping event with 91.2 billion Yuan sales.
Nov 13, 2015 8:41 AM EST
Fiverr raises $60M funding to attract more freelancers online, removes the $5 minimum fee
Fiverr raised $60 million in funding led by Square Peg Capital, along with its existing investors, Bessemer Venture Partners, Qumra Capital, and Accel Partners to “aggressively attract the vast majority of freelancers who still operate offline.”
Nov 13, 2015 7:59 AM EST
UK unemployment rate down 5.3%; its lowest since April 2008
The UK unemployment rate dropped 5.3 percent in the third quarter, the lowest it has been since April 2008.
Nov 13, 2015 7:52 AM EST
The UN launches ShareTheMeal, an app that lets people donate a meal to refugee children
The United Nations Food Programme recently launched the ShareTheMeal app to help end world hunger by 2030 by allowing people to feed refugee children with just the tap of their fingers.
Nov 13, 2015 7:35 AM EST
Visiting Athens, Greece Landmarks, the Acropolis Hills and Parthenon
Athens, Greece is one of the most travelled destination. What makes it famous is its ancient long and fascinating history and the poular tourists' site, the Acropolis hills and the Parthenon.
Nov 13, 2015 5:47 AM EST
Passionate Horse Race Event, the Palio Di Siena in Siena Italy
The Paio in Siena, Italy is the most important event in the Italian city. It is a horse race event honoring the holy images of Madonna of Provenzano.
Nov 13, 2015 5:41 AM EST
Israel Tourism Minister Plans to Increase Hotel rooms In Order to Cut the Hotel Rooms Price
The Israel's Tourism Minister and the Finance Minister announced to add more Hotel rooms. By increasing it, the price of the hotel rooms will be lowered. Kohlon, the Finanace Minister explains, it is to benefit the less income people bot the wealthy.
Nov 13, 2015 5:36 AM EST