For a company that sells a lot of PCs, Apple has a pretty pessimistic outlook on the category. In an interview with The Telegraph published Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook foresaw the end of the PC era, but also touched on a variety of other topics, including encryption, Apple Watch sales and the possibility of the company making an entirely new medical device. … [Read more...]
New Wearable Tech Uniforms for EasyJet Employees
easyJet has long been known for its garish orange colour scheme, which can be seen in every aspect of its branding, from the planes to the seat covers and the crew's shirts. Soon though, the airline could be known as an unlikely pioneer of wearable technology. … [Read more...]
Los Angeles Accused of Negligent Permitting for Oil Operations
Los Angeles is one of the most densely populated cities in the country. It also sits atop some of the largest oil fields in the country. That dynamic has long pitted residents of Los Angeles against the ever-encroaching oil industry — a third of Los Angeles residents live within a quarter-mile of an oil drilling site. … [Read more...]
Spicy Pumpkin Soup Recipe
Fall is the perfect time of year for a little seasonal pumpkin with a little extra "spice" from just the right spices to compliment it. This soup is easy to make and totally satisfying. If you are looking to cozy up with a nice bowl of soup, this recipe is what you've been waiting for. … [Read more...]
Global Economy Has Hand in Asian Stock Losses
Asian stock markets extended losses Tuesday as investors fretted over the fragile outlook for global growth and the Federal Reserve's plan to raise U.S. interest rates soon. … [Read more...]
Dancing With the Stars Goes Undercover
Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd are known to the world as fast-trotting pros on “Dancing With the Stars,” but when the pair went undercover in a New York City dance class, all bets were off. … [Read more...]
Supreme Court Flooded With Class Action Cases
The Supreme Court on Tuesday completes an extraordinary run of oral arguments in cases that could jeopardize the ability of workers and consumers to join forces in lawsuits against companies. Three times in the past four weeks, the justices have considered petitions from companies seeking to overturn lower court rulings that allowed such lawsuits to proceed. … [Read more...]
D.R. Horton’s Profit Increases Almost 44%
D.R. Horton, the largest U.S. homebuilder, reported a near 44 percent jump in profit for the fourth quarter as the company sold more homes and it said orders rose 19 percent. Orders, an indicator of future revenue for homebuilders, rose to 8,477 homes, increasing in all regions except the U.S. Midwest, where they fell by one unit. … [Read more...]