iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Google’s urban improvement arm, Sidewalk Labs, is aiming to bring free public Wi-Fi to all of New York City. It’s bought and merged two companies — Control Group and Titan — that will develop “Internet for Read More
iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Following Walmart, Sears and eBay, mega online seller Amazon and crafts site Etsy say they will ban sales of Confederate flag merchandise, after the products experienced a surge in popularity. Seattle-based Amazon.com Inc. is Read More
ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) — Well this gives a whole new meaning to the Maroon 5 song, “Never Gonna Leave This Bed.” The Wall Street Journal reports that Adam Levine has invested in online mattress retailer, Casper Sleep Inc. The company recently raised Read More
ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) — Rihanna reportedly is launching her own clothing brand called $CHOOL KILLS, that according to U.K. magazine Grazia. The singer is focusing on becoming a fashion designer and her company, Roraj Trade, LLC, has filed for a trademark of the Read More
trekandshoot/iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(BENTONVILLE, Ark.) — Retail giant Walmart has decided to stop selling Confederate rebel flags amidst a renewed uproar about the rebel banner, the company said in a statement. The move also comes in the wake of the racially Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Twenty-somethings Laura D’Asaro and Rose Wang are buzzing with excitement, about bugs. They have launched a company called Six Foods (because “six legs are better than four”) that has one ambitious goal: to get Read More
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The number of deaths linked to General Motors’ faulty ignition switches has gone up yet again. Ken Feinberg, the attorney GM hired to pour through death claims from families whose loved ones died in accidents Read More
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A California man’s claim that he was served a deep-fried “rat” at a KFC restaurant has been debunked with a DNA test of the meat, said the company, which commissioned the independent Read More
Universal(NEW YORK) — Jurassic World is poised to become the movie to reach $1 billion the fastest at the global box office, and the flick has a chance at beating some already-staggering numbers from Hollywood heavy-hitters. The record was previously held by Furious Read More
JaysonPhotography/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The markets started the week on a positive note on hopes of a breakthrough in talks between Greece and its lenders. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 18,119.78 on Monday, up 103.83 from its open. The NASDAQ Read More
