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UK Penny Stocks Gain Attention Beyond the FTSE 100 as Investors Seek New Opportunities

Quick Summary: UK Penny Stocks Gain Attention Beyond the FTSE 100 as Investors Seek New Opportunities UK penny stocks are gaining attention from investors beyond the FTSE 100, according...

Understanding trade credit Insurance in a Constrained Economy

Quick Summary: Understanding trade credit Insurance in a Constrained Economy 145 business liquidations in September...

New Bern Infrastructure Upgrade Across 5 Streets Expected to Continue for 90 Days

Quick Summary: New Bern Infrastructure Upgrade Across 5 Streets Expected to Continue for 90...

Pakistans Panda Pushes the Story Into Uncharted Territory

Quick Summary Pakistan plans to issue its first panda bond, valued at approximately $257 million,...

NJ Lottery Leaves No Room for Easy Answers

Quick Summary The NJ Lottery's Pick 6 draw on May 9 offered a $2.1 million...

Burger King’s Parent Company Acquires Popeyes for $1.8 Billion

Burger King's parent company is expanding their fast food empire by acquiring fast-food fried chicken chain Popeyes for $1.8 billion. Restaurant Brands International announced on Tuesday that the corporation has agreed to buy Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen for $79 per share. Restaurant Brands International, which owns Burger King and Tim Hortons, will acquire...

WhatsApp Releases Their Version of Snapchat Stories

When Instagram copied Snapchat's Stories feature last August, a report found Snapchat's growth stalled by over 80%. Now, Facebook's WhatsApp is releasing their version of Snapchat Stories. On Monday, WhatsApp, a company Facebook owns, became the latest application to launch their version of the stories feature and they are calling...

40% of a Child’s Weight is Linked to Their Parents, Study Finds

Research has shown that children with obese parents suffer from mental and motor difficulties, but a new study published in the Journal of Economics and Human Biology suggests being overweight can have a significant impact on a child's weight. University of Sussex researchers found that between 35 to 40 percent of fat...

NASA Hosting News Conference on a Discovery “Beyond Our Solar System”

NASA will hold a major press conference on Wednesday to reveal a "discovery beyond our solar system." The press conference will reveal new information bout planets that orbit stars outside of our solar system, according to a news release. However, NASA has not announced details surrounding the event. Researchers are searching for...

Kris Jenner: Filming Was “Therapeutic” for Kim Kardashian After the Paris Robbery

The upcoming season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians is only days away. In preparation for the upcoming new season of the hit reality drama, Kim Kardashian is seen recounting what happened to her during the Paris Robbery - where several men broke into her room, held her at gunpoint, and...

Uber CEO Launches Investigation After Sexual Harassment Accusations

Fresh on the heels of the #DeleteUber hashtag went viral, Susan Fowler, a woman working for Uber from November 2015 to December 16, has revealed her alleged experiences of sexual harassment and discrimination while she worked at the ride-sharing company. Following the report, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick ordered an "urgent...

Snapchat Spectacles Are Now For Sale Online

Snap, Inc, is getting ready for their upcoming their initial public offering at the New York Stock Exchange. Now the most popular app among teens is now expanding their line of features and products with Spectacles. What are Snapchat Spectacles? Snap is making their Spectacles Eyeglasses available to the public around...

Kim Kardashian Paris Robbery Photos Surface Online

Just days after The Ellen DeGeneres Show posted a trailer for the upcoming interview with Kris Jenner, TMZ now has shared Kim Kardashian robbery crime scene photos. Last October, Kim Kardashian traveled to Paris for fashion week. One night, she was held at gunpoint and robbed inside her hotel. The robbers...

Nintendo Says the Switch Console That Leaked Online was Stolen

Fans are now able to get an inside look at the Nintendo Switch before the video game console's release. However, the circumstances surrounding the early preview are allegedly illegal. Earlier this month, NeoGAF posted an inside look at the new Nintendo Switch. But, Nintendo addressed the leak and confirmed someone...

Microsoft Releases Game Streaming App to Xbox One Insider Members

Members of the Xbox Insider program now have access to Microsoft's Beam App. In addition to allowing users to broadcast live streams of their gameplay, Beam will also enable users to watch and communicate with each other. What is Microsoft Beam? The app will be available to Xbox users this spring...

Bill Gates: Robots Should Pay Income Taxes

Microsoft founder and billionaire Bill Gates revealed in a new interview with Quartz robots, who are expected to replace human workers, should pay incomes taxes equal to the human worker they replaced. "If a human worker does $50,000 of work in a factory, that income is taxed," Gates said. "If...

YouTube Drops Un-Skippable 30-Second Ads

YouTube says they will no longer support 30-second unskippable advertisements starting 2018, to focus on promoting engaging commercial products on the app. In a statement shared to Campaign, a YouTube spokesperson wrote, “We’re committed to providing a better ad experience for users online. As part of that, we’ve decided to stop supporting 30-second unskippable ads...

Ivanka Trump’s Perfume is the #1 Selling Perfume on Amazon

While several major retailers have decided to pull the plug on Ivanka Trump products from their stores and websites, Donald Trump's daughter is getting massive sales on Amazon. In fact, Ivanka Trump's perfume is the best-selling women's fragrance on the e-commerce site. Townhall.com, a conservative news site, broke the news about...

Germany Bans ‘My Friend Cayla’ Calling the Dolls a ‘Spying Device’

Germany has banned the internet-connected doll called "My Friend Cayla" after calling it a "spying device." "My Friend Cayla" is a toy that connects to the internet and can chat with children. But, regulators in Germany are calling for parents to disable the toy after the Federal Network Agency called...

Sprint and T-Mobile Merger is Reportedly Back on The Table

Even business never give up on their dreams. According to a Reuters report, Sprint's parent company SoftBank is reportedly working on a deal to merge with T-Mobile. Instead of acquiring the mobile telecom giant, it appears Softbank is willing to "give up control" of Sprint. Also, the company is...

Mark Zuckerberg Wants to End Terrorism With Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg has revealed his vision of expanding the social network and connecting the world. In a 6,000 word post on Facebook, Zuckerberg painted a picture of what he envisions the future of Facebook will become. Essentially, Zuckerberg plans on expanding from connecting friends and families and plans on connecting...

Flu Vaccine is More than Twice As Effective as 2014’s Flu Shot, CDC Says

The flu shot is reducing the risk of influenza infections in the U.S. by nearly 50%, according to a report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The most common virus strain this year is influenza A (H3N2). The CDC says that the effectiveness of the vaccine is...

72% of Democrats Report Being Stressed After the Presidential Election

Americans are still stressed out about politics in the United States, according to a new survey. The American Psychological Association's annual "Stress in America: Coping with Change" study shows Americans are dealing with a higher level of anxiety over politics and distress over the future of the country. Lynn Bufka, APA...

Human Gene Editing Gains New Support from Scientists

Powerful gene-editing tools are the future of science and health research. But, scientists are considering using these tools on human embryos and sex cells - eggs and sperm, according to a report by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the National Academy of Medicine. On Tuesday NAS said scientific...

YouTube Distances Themselves From PewDiePie After Anti-Semitic Jokes

After PewDiePie uploaded a video with a sign saying "Death To All Jews," YouTube is now distancing themselves from the once highest paid YouTuber in the world. According to Variety, YouTube has canceled the second season of Scare PewDiePie, a web series created specifically for YouTube's premium service YouTube Red....

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