Yiannopoulos responds to video posted by conservative site

In this Jan. 25, 2017, file photo, Milo Yiannopoulos speaks on campus in the Mathematics building at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo. Right-wing provocateur Yiannopoulos was trying to clarify past comments on relationships between boys and older men after a conservative site posted a collection of edited video clips that set social media abuzz.

Yiannopoulos responds to video posted by conservative site

In this Jan. 25, 2017, file photo, Milo Yiannopoulos speaks on campus in the Mathematics building at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo. Right-wing provocateur Yiannopoulos was trying to clarify past comments on relationships between boys and older men after a conservative site posted a collection of edited video clips that set social media abuzz.

China Blue Chips Post Best Day in 6 Months

China’s blue-chip index posted its biggest daily gain in six months on Monday after media reports said pension funds may begin flowing into the country’s stock markets as early as this week. Investor sentiment was also supposed by new rules unveiled by regulators late on Friday to restrict “excessive” and “frequent” fundraising by some listed companies.

China Blue Chips Post Best Day in 6 Months

China’s blue-chip index posted its biggest daily gain in six months on Monday after media reports said pension funds may begin flowing into the country’s stock markets as early as this week. Investor sentiment was also supposed by new rules unveiled by regulators late on Friday to restrict “excessive” and “frequent” fundraising by some listed companies.

This week’s DWI License Revocations

Punishment came down quickly for two Daniel Webster College basketball players, including the leading scorer this season, after a fight during the school’s last-ever men’s basketball game on… Brad Marchand scored a breakaway goal 2:36 into overtime as the Boston Bruins beat the Sharks 2-1 Sunday night.

Red Sox’ Benintendi puts all the hype aside

Punishment came down quickly for two Daniel Webster College basketball players, including the leading scorer this season, after a fight during the school’s last-ever men’s basketball game on… Brad Marchand scored a breakaway goal 2:36 into overtime as the Boston Bruins beat the Sharks 2-1 Sunday night.

Uber Investigating Sexual Discrimination Claims by Ex-Engineer

Uber Technologies Inc. is looking into allegations from a former engineer of sexual harassment, a new accusation that’s likely to draw renewed attention to the lack of women in Silicon Valley’s technical ranks. Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick said the the ride-hailing company will conduct an internal investigation in response to a blog post on Sunday by Susan Fowler.

Uber Investigating Sexual Discrimination Claims by Ex-Engineer

Uber Technologies Inc. is looking into allegations from a former engineer of sexual harassment, a new accusation that’s likely to draw renewed attention to the lack of women in Silicon Valley’s technical ranks. Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick said the the ride-hailing company will conduct an internal investigation in response to a blog post on Sunday by Susan Fowler.

Another View — Mark Connolly: The upside of regulations

Punishment came down quickly for two Daniel Webster College basketball players, including the leading scorer this season, after a fight during the school’s last-ever men’s basketball game on… Brad Marchand scored a breakaway goal 2:36 into overtime as the Boston Bruins beat the Sharks 2-1 Sunday night.

Rpt: GM Shares Could Climb 35% if it Sells Opel

General Motors shares could climb by as much as 35 percent if it succeeds in selling its European Opel brand and focuses on its healthier markets, Barron’s said on Sunday. Last week, GM confirmed reports that it was in talks to sell its Opel business to Paris-based PSA Group, which manufactures brands including Peugeot.

Oil Rises, But Drilling Drags on Prices

Oil prices rose on Monday but the gains were limited as investors gauged whether an increase in U.S. drilling rigs and record stockpiles would undermine efforts by producers to cut output and bring the market into balance. Brent futures were up 17 cents at $55.98 a barrel at 0616 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up 15 cents at $53.55.

Nikkei Edges Up in Light Trading on U.S. Holiday

Japanese shares eked out small gains on Monday in a choppy session marked by low volumes as investors stayed on the sidelines with the U.S. markets closed for a holiday. The Nikkei edged up 0.1 percent to 19,251.08, after trading in the negative territory in the morning.

Sam Asano’s Let’s Invent: How we made China wealthy

In the full-court layup drill and three-point contest otherwise known as the 66th NBA All-Star Game, New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis set an All-Star record with 52 points and Oklahoma… In last week’s installment, I stated that I had heard the then Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Alan Greenspan speak at Harvard’s commencement,, saying if … (more)

Sam Asano’s Let’s Invent: How we made China wealthy

In the full-court layup drill and three-point contest otherwise known as the 66th NBA All-Star Game, New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis set an All-Star record with 52 points and Oklahoma… In last week’s installment, I stated that I had heard the then Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Alan Greenspan speak at Harvard’s commencement,, saying if … (more)

Larry Klayman’s CNN Fail

The bulk of Larry Klayman’s Feb. 17 WorldNetDaily column is his letter to the Federal Communications Commission demanding that it “fine, discipline and revoke any and all licenses from the Federal Communications Commission for CNN, or any other legal and appropriate remedial action.”

Larry Klayman’s CNN Fail

The bulk of Larry Klayman’s Feb. 17 WorldNetDaily column is his letter to the Federal Communications Commission demanding that it “fine, discipline and revoke any and all licenses from the Federal Communications Commission for CNN, or any other legal and appropriate remedial action.”

Traffic Costs U.S. Drivers $1,200 a Year

Traffic jams cost U.S. drivers an average of $1,200 a year in wasted fuel and time, and much more in Los Angeles, the city with the world’s biggest rush hour traffic delays, according to a study by INRIX Inc released on Monday. INRIX, based in Kirkland, Washington, aggregates and analyzes traffic data collected from vehicles and highway infrastructure.

Traffic Costs U.S. Drivers $1,200 a Year

Traffic jams cost U.S. drivers an average of $1,200 a year in wasted fuel and time, and much more in Los Angeles, the city with the world’s biggest rush hour traffic delays, according to a study by INRIX Inc released on Monday. INRIX, based in Kirkland, Washington, aggregates and analyzes traffic data collected from vehicles and highway infrastructure.

Record All-Star: Davis Scores 52, West Tops East 192-182

At the defense-free dunkfest that now serves as the NBA’s All-Star Game, Davis scored a record 52 points and led the Western Conference past the Eastern Conference, 192-182 on Sunday night. He made 26 of 39 shots, scored 20 points in the fourth quarter and became the first player since Kobe Bryant in 2011 to win MVP honors on his home floor.

Asia Stocks Adrift For U.S. Holiday

Asian share markets were mixed on Monday as political uncertainty globally kept the mood cautious, while the U.S. dollar dithered in a tight range ahead of a busy week for Federal Reserve events. Turnover was light with U.S. markets closed for the Presidents Day holiday.

Alibaba Deepens Retail Foray With New Chinese Supermarket Tie-Up

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is teaming up with Shanghai Bailian Group Co., one of China’s largest supermarket and department store chains, as Jack Ma accelerates an effort to employ technology to shake up old-fashioned retail. Alibaba’s planning to help upgrade some of Bailian’s 4,700 stores across the country, integrating everything from customer relations to payment and logistics in a manner similar to its tie-ups with other players such as electronics chain Suning Commerce Group Co.

Here are all the controversial things the Trump administration…

Inside the eye of this hurricane, however, Trump could soon face critical issues that have yet to fully materialize – like next week’s planned replacement of his rejected immigration executive order that is likely to be challenged in courts throughout the country. Trump was named in 42 federal lawsuits in his first 11 days as commander-in-chief, CNN reported earlier this month .

A $14 billion hedge fund is venturing where others fear to tread

Canyon Capital Advisors, a $14 billion Los Angeles-based investment firm set up Joshua Friedman and Mitchell Julis, sees a fresh money-making opportunity betting on corporate takeovers. At the same time, fewer investors are able to invest in these kinds of deals, which generally involves buying the stock of a company being acquired during a sale while selling off stock in the acquiring company.

11 insider facts most flight attendants know – and you…

But by talking to these veteran globetrotters, as well as scouring Reddit and various articles, we were able to unearth 12 lesser-known facts about flying. Whether you want more attentive service or to avoid getting kicked off your flight, read on for the inside scoop: Annette Long, a flight attendant with 13 years of experience, tells Business Insider that, though opening a door mid-flight is impossible to do, trying it will still get you into trouble.

Trump’s “Last Night in Sweden” Comment Prompts Speculation, May Relate to Fox News Segment

It has also been suggested that Trump’s comments may have come from a recent Fox News interview aired on Friday night with a documentary filmmaker named Ami Horowitz who said that refugees taken in by Sweden are raising the crime rate in the country. Swedes have been scratching their heads and ridiculing President Donald Trump’s remarks that suggested a major incident had happened in the Scandinavian country.

A former Navy SEAL shares the No. 1 leadership lesson he…

In a keynote address at the 2015 Lacrosse Convention in Baltimore, the former All-American defenseman at Syracuse and 13-year Navy SEAL said the best leadership lesson learned in military training was simple: ” Calm is contagious. ” Denver told the story of his final training exercise as a Navy SEAL, where students in training have to plan, organize and execute a mission all “under the watchful eye of the lunatic Navy SEAL instructor.”