Murdoch to step down as 21st Century Fox chief executive
From BBC News Rupert Murdoch is preparing to step down as chief executive of 21st Century Fox, sources close to the company say. His son James will take over the role, while his other son Lachlan will become executive co-chairman….
BRICS Bank, AIIB can benefit Latin America, Caribbean – LAC
From Sputnik News According to executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, BRICS Development Bank and China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) can help South and Central America countries develop their infrastructure. BRICS New Development…
We know how to read over-the-counter drug labels, but we don’t always understand the potential dangers
By Chris Morran From Consumerist When you buy some Tylenol or NyQuil, you probably know — or find out easily from looking at the label — that these products contain acetaminophen. But knowing the names of active ingredients in an…
Probable US Senate candidate Alan Grayson faces [Cayman Islands] hedge fund questions
By Kirby Wilson The Tampa Bay Times With U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson looking increasingly likely to run for U.S. Senate, he can expect to face questions about his Cayman Island hedge funds. For starters: Why would a populist Democrat critical…
CONCACAF Gold Cup 2015 Provisional 35-Player Rosters announced
July 7 kickoff in Dallas as 12 teams embark on quest for regional supremacy MIAMI (Wednesday, June 10, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) unveiled today the provisional 35-player rosters submitted by the…
NASA responds to predictions of catastrophic asteroid impact and tsunami near Puerto Rico
From CARIBBEAN360 LONDON, England, Wednesday June 10, 2015 – End-of-time predictors have claimed that a massive asteroid hurtling towards Earth will destroy civilization as we know it in September. They are predicting a cataclysmic event that will trigger a major…
Saturn’s weirdest moon
Cassini spacecraft snaps new photos of Saturn’s weirdest moon By Miriam Kramer From Mashable This might just be the weirdest moon in the solar system. The Cassini spacecraft — which is winding down its time exploring Saturn and its many…
As risks mount, lawyers take on security roles
By David Ruiz, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — The job of chief security officer is getting an upgrade. In-house counsel, private practice attorneys and legal recruiters say they are seeing more lawyers in expanding CSO roles as companies update…
Starbucks quietly took the cappuccino off the menu in many stores, and it makes perfect sense
By Gus Lubin From Business Insider The cappuccino is one of the most basic espresso drinks, and it has been on the menu at Starbucks since current CEO Howard Schultz added it in 1986. Yet recently Starbucks stopped listing the…
Curbs on NSA reflects shifting US mood
By Robert Macpherson, AFP From Business Insider Washington (AFP) – Curbing the US government’s power to collect telephone records is a victory of sorts for NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden that reflects shifting public opinion about the surveillance state a decade…