Nasdaq OMX Group Inc announced it will offer cash rebates totaling $40 million to compensate clients affected by the problems with Facebook Inc’s initial public offering, an amount well short of the losses claimed by top market makers for the IPO. After approval by regulators, $13.7 million would be paid to its affected member firms […]
A Phoenix, Ariz. 19-year-old woman put her 5-week-old baby on top of her car in his car seat and drove away, apparently forgetting he was there, not even noticing when the seat fell off the car and landed in an intersection, police said. Luckily, neighbors discovered the baby on the roadway, still strapped to his […]
Genius Sho Yano can now add a remarkable feat claim to his long list of academic accomplishments. At 21, he is the youngest student to earn a medical degree from the University of Chicago, based on the Chicago Tribune report. This latest achievement comes as no surprise to those familiar with his story. Yano began […]
A mother would do anything to defend her children, even to the point of choking another child. A mom from Florida said she regretted choking a boy who bullied her daughter online after she was arrested by the police, but said that his “nasty” and “disgusting” comments about the girl on Facebook had gone too far. “The […]
Retailer J.C. Penney has released a Father’s Day print ad featuring a real-life same-sex couple. The ad features Cooper Smith and Todd Koch hugging their two young children. The copy reads, “What makes Dad so cool? He’s the swim coach, tent maker, best friend, bike fixer and hug giver — all rolled into one. Or […]
Nine-year-old Brendan Haas, who spent three months trading things so he could win a vacation to Disney World and then donated it to a girl whose father was killed in Afghanistan, was surprised with his own Walt Disney World trip. To reward Brendan for his generosity, the Disney Company awarded his family with an all-expense […]
To the world, she’s is the most famous figure, Queen Elizabeth II, the beloved British monarch who has reigned for 60 years. But to her grandson Prince Harry, she’s just “Granny.” Now, however, the prince has begun to see his most famous relative in a new perspective. “When we were young it was very easy […]
Security experts have recently discovered a high-end computer virus in Iran and the Middle East believed to be deployed at least five years ago to engage in state-sponsored cyber espionage. Evidence suggest that the virus dubbed as Flame, may have been built on behalf of the same nation or nations that commissioned the Stuxnet worm […]
A man from Colorado who was admitted to the hospital for a kidney stone received shocking news when the nurse came back with test results that revealed he was actually a woman. Steve Crecelius, a Denver photographer, said he’s felt a little confused with his sexuality all his life. “When I was about 6 years […]
A Romanian TV weatherman has put a new meaning to the phrase “having sand kicked in your face,” after he was caught faking a storm during a live news report. The Metro alleges that the reporter was filing a story about heavy winds along the Black Sea coast, which were, accordingly, gusting at more than […]
PayPal Withdrawing Support For Kindle Fire, BlackBerry And Windows Phone
Revival Of Nashville Discussed
Brawl Erupts After Jose Bautista Downed By Rougned Odor Punch
VR Tour Offered Three Decades After Chernobyl Disaster
Kyle Busch Sweeps NASCAR Events At Martinsville
Halle Berry Enters The Social Media World
