Trump’s Caribbean mansion, South Florida properties in Irma’s path
Nicholas Nehamas The Miami Herald From Chicago Tribune President Donald Trump doesn’t just have to worry about safeguarding the nation ahead of Hurricane Irma. Trump owns a multi-million dollar mansion on the Caribbean island of St. Martin — and Category…
ANTIGUA – Island spared the worst by Hurricane Irma
From Caribbean News Service Residents are waking up to the news that Antigua has been spared the worst by Hurricane Irma. Although higher wind speeds were recorded on Barbuda there have been no reports of deaths. But the situation on…
Honda sets aside $605 million to settle Takata airbag claims
By Mariella Moon, From engadget The Japanese automaker was Takata’s biggest customer. The Takata airbag scandal affected several companies, but Honda felt its impact the most. Now, the Japanese automaker has agreed to a $605 million settlement to pay for…
This chart shows the 17 US companies with the biggest piles of cash
By Anaele Pelisson and Graham Rapier From Business Insider American companies are hoarding cash like crazy. In the second quarter of 2017, twenty-four of the largest American companies are holding on to a whopping $1.01 trillion in cash reserves, up…
The reborn Lily drone isn’t what you were expecting
By Jon Fingas From engadget The revived drone share the looks and not much else. To say that Lily drone backers were disappointed would be an understatement. They were promised a cutting-edge machine only to watch the $34 million crowdfunding…
Powerful hurricane Irma bears down on Caribbean
From Newsmax Hurricane Irma, a record Category 5 storm, churned across the Atlantic on Tuesday on a collision course with Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, threatening to lash the northern Caribbean with a potentially devastating mix of fierce winds,…
Olwomen story of the week
25 Flower Girl Dresses for Less Part 3 By Jenny Smith Price always matters in choosing an article and sometimes it even bars your way to materialize your wish. However, this collection of flower girl dresses for less provides you…
Cuomo defends Christopher Columbus statue
By Michael Gartland From New York Post New York State’s most prominent Italian-American politician is sticking up for Christopher Columbus. Appearing at the West Indian Day Parade on Monday, Gov. Cuomo said statues of the famous Italian explorer should remain…
New super-airline
A new super-airline wants to dominate South America — here’s what it’s like to fly on its new planes By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider In operation since 2015, LATAM is one of newest international airline brands in the world….
The only reason [US] cops have bayonets is because they’re free
By Simone Weichselbaum and Justin George, The Marshall Project From Business Insider Although Michigan Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard runs one of the nation’s largest sheriff’s offices — with about 1,400 officers stationed a few miles northwest of Detroit — he…
