Month: February 2018

Glasses Capture 360 Video From Wearer’s Perspective

Imagine putting on a pair of glasses and immediately being able to record 360-degree video, hands free, regardless of what you are doing. It will soon be possible with glasses …

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Prince White Cloud Guitar Among Items Set for Auction

Ruffled, sparkly rock star outfits worn by Prince and one of his famous white “Cloud” guitars are among memorabilia of the late superstar up for auction May 18 to kick …

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Draghi: Too Early to Call Time on Money-Printing Stimulus

European Central Bank head Mario Draghi said Monday that it’s too soon to declare victory over weak inflation – indicating it would be premature to set a definite end date …

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Nigeria’s President Signs Order to Boost Local Production, Employment

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed an executive order aimed at boosting the local production of goods and create jobs in the west African country. Buhari, a 75-year-old former …

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With New Trailer, ‘Solo’ Hopes to Outrun Production Troubles

The first trailer of Solo: A Star Wars Story has finally arrived, offering a glimpse of the much-anticipated spinoff plagued by production troubles. After a 45-second ad for the latest …

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US Candy Store Has Sweets That Go Back to the Past

For a lot of people, there’s nothing better than a piece of candy.   Eye candy is everywhere at the True Treats Historic Candy store in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. …

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SpaceX ‘Starman’ at Wheel of Sports Car Flying on New Rocket

A SpaceX “Starman” is aboard the company’s new rocket that’s set to make its launch debut from Florida SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk revealed pictures of the surprise passenger Monday. …

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ECB Experts: US Tax Law Could Erode Europe’s Tax Base

Economists at the European Central Bank say that the U.S. corporate tax cut should lift the world’s largest economy in the short term but warn it could erode the tax …

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US Regulators to Back More Oversight of Digital Currencies

Digital currencies such as bitcoin demand increased oversight and may require a new federal regulatory framework, the top U.S. markets regulators will tell lawmakers at a hotly anticipated congressional hearing …

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Paul Simon Announces His Upcoming May Tour Will Be His Last

Only a few days after Elton John announced he will retire from touring in three years, another venerable music figure is throwing in the touring towel — Paul Simon. Simon, …

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‘Heartwrenching’ Study Shows FGM Prevalent Among India’s Bohra Sect

Three quarters of women among India’s Dawoodi Bohra sect have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), according to a study published on Monday which comes just weeks after government officials said …

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‘Grid Kids’ Replace ‘Grid Girls’ in Formula 1

“Grid kids” are replacing “grid girls” in Formula One as the motorsport series continues to change ahead of the new season. F1 says youngsters from motorsport clubs, who for example …

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Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation Say #MeToo

The #MeToo campaign against sexual abuse should include the stories of survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM), activists said ahead of a global day on Tuesday to raise awareness about …

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Super Bowl Truck Ad Using Martin Luther King Speech Draws Backlash

A Ram truck ad that used a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., is drawing a backlash. The ad shows people doing service-oriented tasks set against audio of King’s speech, …

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Linguistic Divide Poses Problem to Korea Olympic Hockey Team

North and South Korea face a widening linguistic divide after 70 years of division, and that is a challenge for the rivals’ first-ever joint Olympic team as it prepares for …

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Samsung Heir Released from Prison

A South Korean appeals court suspended a jail sentence handed down to billionaire Samsung Electronics heir Lee Jae-young and ordered his immediate release from prison Monday. The Seoul Central District …

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Oscar Nominations Point to Strong Female Characters

This year’s Oscar nominees in the category of Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress are complex and empowered. Their critical acclaim and success at the box office showcase the power …

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Israeli Entrepreneurs Invest in Tech Startups

Five years ago, Israeli investor Jon Medved started OurCrowd, a business that lets people buy into some of the newest and most innovative tech startups in the world. Some of …

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Working Too Much and Moving Too Fast? Recharj Offers Solutions

Working for long hours as an IT consultant, Daniel Turissini used to always feel tired by the middle of his workday. He asked other business professionals around him about what …

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7 Weeks Later, ‘Jumanji’ is no. 1 at Box Office

The heir to “Titanic” is … “Jumanji: Welcome the Jungle”? For the first time since James Cameron’s 1998 disaster epic, a December release has topped the weekend box office in …

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Star Quarterback Could Break Records in Frigid Super Bowl

It’s halftime in Minneapolis and the underdog Philadelphia Eagles are leading the favored New England Patriots 22 to 12 in Super Bowl LII. The game to determine the American football …

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Stock Sell-off Creates Market Jitters

Recent losses on global financial markets, including those in the U.S., have some investors concerned about expectations for their holdings and plans for the future. The Dow Jones Industrial Average …

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