Report: Sanctions Haven’t Stopped North Korea’s Market Economy
North Korea is under the heaviest economic sanctions in its history, but the embargoes haven't stopped some Westerners from pursuing business in Pyongyang.
Facebook To Delete Photos From User Accounts
Photos synced from your smartphone to Facebook will soon be deleted if you don't use the company's syncing app.
Effects Of Warmer Weather On Productivity Being Felt Worldwide, Scientists Say
The forces of globalization have made the global economic system more vulnerable to production losses caused by climate change, new research shows.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Media Accounts Hacked
Several of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's social media accounts were briefly hacked by people who were "just testing your security."
Chinese Apple, Samsung Contractor Buys Robots, Eliminates 60K Employees
A massive Chinese electronics factory, the clients of which include Apple and Samsung, says it slashed 60,000 jobs by bringing in robots.
Lawyers Of Disgraced Ex-Subway Pitchman Fogle Ask Appeals Court For Lighter Sentence
Attorneys for Jared Fogle, the fallen former pitchman for Subway restaurants, on Friday asked an Illinois appeals court to reduce his sentence related to his sex crimes conviction.
Beijing Responds To Donald Trump’s China ‘Rape’ Remarks
China delivered a measured response after presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump accused Beijing of "rape."
French Man Sues Former Employer Over ‘Bore Out’
A French man claims that his former employer caused him to "bore out" of his job and become depressed by stripping him of his responsibilities.
Fake North Korea Bills Found, Seoul Police Say
South Korean police are investigating a large stack of counterfeit North Korean bills found at a Seoul thrift store.
Cactus-Inspired Skin May Provide Boost To Electric Car Industry
The fuel cells that power electric cars require a significant amount of water. Fuel cell membranes are hydrated with a radiator, water reservoir and a humidifier -- all energy-intensive components.
Nintendo’s New Gaming Console Will Launch In March 2017
Nintendo's new gaming console, codenamed the NX, will launch in March 2017.
Despite Improving Job Market, Federal Reserve Decides To Leave Key Interest Rate Alone
After raising key interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade four months ago, the U.S. Federal Reserve opted to leave them alone during the board's meeting Wednesday, despite a continually improving labor market and consumer confidence.
Mitsubishi Admits To Cheating Fuel Economy Tests For 25 Years
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors on Tuesday admitted that it has falsified some fuel consumption tests since 1991.
Gallup Poll: Majority Of Americans Now Prefer Saving Over Spending
Nearly two in three Americans prefer saving money over spending it, according to a Gallup poll.