STEVEN BREGMAN: America’s hottest investment product has created ‘the...
The shift away from active investing and towards passive strategies and indexing has created “the greatest bubble ever,” says Steven Bregman, the co-founder of Horizon Kinetics. Money has flowed from...
View ArticleUber and Lyft are destroying Chicago’s cab drivers
Ride-hailing apps are getting a one-star rating from the Chicago cab drivers whose livelihood they’re challenging. As Uber and Lyft expand, taxi revenue has fallen by 40% over the past three years,...
View ArticleThe LA Times previews Thursday front page ahead of James Comey’s Senate...
The Los Angeles Times previewed its Thursday cover in the run-up to former FBI director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee. The California newspaper dedicated a large...
View ArticleMembers of a Russian crime syndicate charged with stealing 10,000 pounds of...
Thirty-three suspected members of an organized Russian crime syndicate were arrested on suspicion of various crimes, including robbery, murder-for-hire conspiracy, firearms offenses – and stealing...
View ArticleThere could be a tidal wave of terrible news coming for Obamacare
Anthem, one of the country’s big five public health insurers, announced that it is pulling out of Ohio’s Affordable Care Act individual insurance marketplace for the 2018 plan year on Tuesday. The...
View ArticleWarriors score last 11 points in stunning comeback as Cavs flail down the...
The Golden State Warriors withstood the Cleveland Cavaliers’ best shot and came away with a stunning 118-113 win in Game 3 of the Finals to all but wrap up the series. A close game throughout,...
View ArticleMoments after the Cavs fell behind 3-0 in the NBA Finals, JR Smith issued a...
J.R. Smith is one NBA player who walks to the beat of his own drum and that was never more evident than following the Cleveland Cavaliers’ heartbreaking loss in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The Golden...
View ArticleUber is in talks to acquire part of a startup that offered to valet park your...
Uber is in advanced talks to acquire part of the team behind Luxe, one of San Francisco’s parking-on-demand startups, a source familiar with the discussions told Business Insider. Luxe is looking to...
View ArticleJeremy Corbyn was underestimated by everyone, right from the beginning — now...
LONDON – Jeremy Corbyn was underestimated by everyone, right from the beginning. Underestimated by moderates in the Labour party who – twice – refused to believe he could lead and win. And...
View ArticleGoogle finds a buyer for two robotics companies it didn’t want anymore
Google has sold two of its robotics subsidiaries to SoftBank. The Japanese conglomerate will buy Boston Dynamics, a company specializing in legged robots. Boston Dynamics’ bots became famous through...
View Article‘A very damaging day for President Trump’: James Comey’s blockbuster hearing...
James Comey’s testimony pulled few punches at President Donald Trump. Trump’s defenders, though took solace in a testimony that went better than they might have expected. Legal experts say the...
View ArticleLabour claims massive scalp by unseating former Liberal Democrat leader Nick...
LONDON – Former Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has just lost his parliamentary seat. Business Insider reported last month that Clegg and current Lib Dem leader Tim Farron...
View ArticleThe Justice Department and James Comey are telling 2 different stories about...
The US Justice Department attempted to counter potentially damaging testimony from former FBI director James Comey on Thursday by offering its own version of events that led to Attorney General Jeff...
View ArticleThe 3 plays from Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final that everybody will be...
The Penguins beat the Predators, 6-0, to take a 3-2 lead in the Stanley Cup Final. Here are the plays everybody will be talking about on Friday: Sidney Crosby gave PK Subban the business. The Stanley...
View ArticlePreet Bharara hits back at Paul Ryan’s ‘silly’ excuse for Trump’s missteps
Preet Bharara, former US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, called House Speaker Paul Ryan’s defense of President Donald Trump on Thursday, “silly,” and offered a counterpoint to...
View Article10 things you need to know before European markets open
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know on Friday. Britain is headed for a hung parliament after a huge Labour Party surge denied the Conservatives a majority in the House of Commons at 2017’s...
View ArticleIT’S OFFICIAL: IT’S A HUNG PARLIAMENT AND THERESA MAY MIGHT HAVE TO RESIGN
It’s a hung parliament. Conservatives cannot reach the 326 seats they need to form a majority government. It’s looking increasingly likely that May will step down as Tory party leader. FORECAST:...
View ArticleNew York Attorney General is ‘looking into issues’ with Eric Trump’s charity
The New York Attorney General’s office is reportedly “looking into” The Eric Trump Foundation, a charity founded by Eric Trump, a spokesman for the attorney general said in a Washington Post report...
View ArticleTRUMP: Comey loog over wat ik zei en ik ben 100% bereid om daar onder ede...
Heeft de ontslagen FBI-baas James Comey onder ede gelogen tijdens de hoorzitting van donderdag voor een Amerikaanse Senaatscommissie? Dat suggereerde president Donald Trump in ieder geval in een...
View ArticleThe real story behind the world’s most controversial type of pizza is an...
Fifty-five years ago, Sam Panopoulos made a decision that would change pizza forever: he took a can of pineapple and threw it on a pizza. On Thursday, the inventive pizza maker passed away at age 82,...
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