Options traders bullish on Facebook ahead of second-quarter results As Facebook Inc (FB.O) geared up to report second-quarter results on Wednesday, traders in the options market are exhibiting a greater degree of bullishness in more than a year, options data showed. The stock, which hit an all-time high of $166.17 […]
Texas Senate votes to curb transgender access to public bathrooms The Republican-controlled Texas Senate gave preliminary approval on Tuesday to a bill that restricts bathroom access for transgender people, endorsing a piece of legislation denounced by civil liberties advocates as discriminatory. Final Senate adoption of the bill was possible later […]
Apple ordered to pay $506 million to university in patent dispute A U.S. judge on Monday ordered Apple Inc to pay $506 million for infringing on a patent owned by the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s patent licensing arm, more than doubling the damages initially imposed on Apple by a jury. U.S. […]
House panel wants Google, Facebook, AT&T CEOs to testify on internet rules The chairman of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday asked chief executives from companies representing the two sides of the net neutrality debate, including Alphabet, Facebook, AT&T and Verizon, to testify at a Sept. 7 […]
U.S. energy secretary duped into fake interview with Russian comedians U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry optimistically discussed expanding American coal exports to Ukraine and other energy matters during a lengthy phone call this month with a Russian prankster who Perry thought was Ukraine’s prime minister. Perry actually was talking with […]
Wisconsin company offers employees microchip implants A Wisconsin vending machine company is offering its employees a chance to have a microchip implanted in their hands that they could use to buy snacks, log in to computers or use the copy machine. About 50 employees at Three Square Market have agreed […]
House approves new Russia sanctions, defying Trump The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to slap new sanctions on Russia and force President Donald Trump to obtain lawmakers’ permission before easing any sanctions on Moscow, in a rare rebuke of the Republican president. It was unclear how quickly […]
Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song had a dinner date in Los Angeles and now there’s some serious speculation on whether or not they’re dating. Read more about their time together here! Are they a couple?! Macaulay Culkin, 36, and Brenda Song, 29, grabbed dinner together at Craig’s restaurant in Los […]
Wedding bells are in the future! Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell happily released their adorable engagement photos. See the sweet couple’s pics here! Joseph Duggar, 22, and his bride-to-be Kendra Caldwell, 19, have publicly released their gorgeous engagement photos and we can’t get enough of them! SEE THE INCREDIBLE PHOTOS […]
