Oaktree’s Howard Marks: Donald Trump scaring investors
From Newsmax U.S. presidential candidates are creating fear among investors, Oaktree Capital Group LLC’s Howard Marks said. “They’re scaring the hell out of people,” Marks said Thursday in a television interview on “Bloomberg ” with David Westin and Stephanie Ruhle,…
Ericsson’s software innovation accelerates Volvo in-car experience
Ericsson software enhances driver entertainment and productivity while in self-drive mode, offering seamless highway media viewing supported by network awareness data and analytics Volvo Cars is a partner of the initiative investigating different new technologies for future, fully autonomous cars …
Report: The US is starting to think that North Korea might actually have tested hydrogen-bomb components
By Armin Rosen From Business Insider North Korea’s claim that it detonated a hydrogen bomb during an apparent nuclear-weapons test on January 6 were widely dismissed by experts and the US government as well. But it turns out that Pyongyang might…
Recipe of the week
How To Make Glazed Carrots COOKING LESSONS FROM THE KITCHN Whether you reserve this side dish for Thanksgiving or eat it all year long, glazed carrots are a classic that will never go out of style. Why steam them when,…
One European country is going to deport up to 80,000 people seeking asylum
By Karl Ritter, Associated Press From Business Insider STOCKHOLM (AP) — Dazzled by an unprecedented wave of migration, Sweden on Thursday put into words an uncomfortable reality for Europe: If the continent isn’t going to welcome more than 1 million people…
Wal-Mart Woes are ‘Terrifying new reality’ for US retail
By Business Insider From Newsmax Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s lackluster sales outlook and dismal earnings reflect a “terrifying new reality” for American retailers, Business Insider warns. “For retail rivals, Walmart’s struggles are not cause for celebration. Instead, they reveal a swiftly…
Australian Octopus village
By Business Insider Australia From Business Insider Researchers have found an ‘octopus village’ off Australia that reveals the creatures’ social side Business Insider Australia is the Australian edition of the world’s fastest-growing business news website, Business Insider. Octopuses, once thought…
Drug traffickers are making millions shipping Colorado marijuana to other states
By Sadie Gurman, Associated Press From Business Insider Seeking a safe haven in Colorado’s legal marijuana marketplace, illegal drug traffickers are growing weed among the state’s sanctioned pot warehouses and farms, then covertly shipping it elsewhere and pocketing millions of dollars…
This graphic shows how the US defense budget dwarfs the rest of the world’s
By Jeremy Bender From Business Insider Even as the US continues to try draw down its military engagements and spending, the country’s military spending remains nearly three times as large as the world’s second-largest defense spender. The following graphic from Bank…
Could the US deploy ‘cyborg’ troops?
By Allison Barrie FoxNews.com From BGR The U.S. military is working to develop a new chip technology that, when implanted, will connect human brains to computers – making cyborgs. Should the chip succeed, it could have nearly limitless possibilities. The U.S. military’s…