iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — After much admiration and anticipation, the world’s largest uncut diamond failed to sell at a public auction Wednesday night. The 1,109 carat white diamond did not meet the minimum reserve price, which was not specified by Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Jobless claims were back up last week, increasing by 10,000, according to the latest figures released Thursday by the Labor Department. For the week ending June 25, the number of people filing for benefits climbed from an revised Read More
Kosrae Nautilus Resort(NEW YORK) — Twenty-four years ago, Doug and Sally Beitz opened a luxury resort in Micronesia. They raised four sons in paradise. And now, that island can be yours. The Beitzes are headed home to their native Australia to be with their Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Wall Street continued to climb on Wednesday, marking a second day of gains as rising oil prices overshadowed Brexit fears. The Dow jumped 284.96 (+1.64 percent) to close at 17,694.68. The Nasdaq climbed 87.38 (+1.86 percent) to finish Read More
David Ramos/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Mark Zuckerberg’s construction of a six-foot wall around his oceanfront property in Hawaii has reportedly made him a lightning rod in the local community. The wall around the 32-year-old Facebook billionaire’s Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Pundits and auto analysts once pointed their fingers at millennials for the impending death of the automobile. Young adults, according to several studies, were choosing urban life over suburbia and shunning cars for mass transit, bikes Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Google might know you better than some of your closest friends. The astounding amount of information Google knows about users can now be accessed in a refreshed “My Activity” page. Keep in mind, this walk down memory lane is Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Mega Millions jackpot swelled again overnight, surpassing $400 million, after there were no winners in Tuesday’s drawing. The top prize now stands at a jaw-dropping $415 million, or $286 million in cash, making it the third Read More
Microsoft(NEW YORK) — Just when you thought you were in the clear for updating to Windows 10, Microsoft is back with another gift. When launching Windows 10 as a free upgrade last year, the software maker began an ambitious push to upgrade Windows 7 and 8.1 users Read More
Allison Shelley/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi ripped Apple CEO Tim Cook for hosting a fundraiser for House Speaker Paul Ryan days after Apple backed out of supporting the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. “Poor Read More
