Nike’s new $720 shoe is all about the tech — and it marks a big shift for the...
Nike is breaking new ground with the HyperAdapt 1.0, its first self-lacing sneaker for the general public. The sneakers are pretty slick and easy to use for a first-generation product, and they’re...
View ArticleEzekiel Elliott celebrated a touchdown by jumping into a gigantic Salvation...
Ezekiel Elliot scored his 13th rushing touchdown of his rookie season during the “Sunday Night Football” game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Elliot then had a touchdown celebration worthy of the...
View Article‘Naked Cowboy’ explains ‘affinity’ for Trump, says his wife’s deportation...
The man who has been dubbed the Naked Cowboy, who often poses for pictures with New York City tourists in Times Square, explained in a recent interview his “affinity” for President-elect Donald Trump,...
View ArticleIT’S OFFICIAL: The Electoral College makes Trump the president-elect
Donald Trump secured the necessary 270 electoral votes on Monday to formally be elected as the 45th president of the United States. While millions had petitioned the 538 members of the Electoral...
View ArticleThis lucky woman got Bill Gates as a Reddit Secret Santa and he’s showering...
Every year, Reddit puts on a massive Secret Santa gift exchange, and, every year, one lucky person gets Bill Gates as a Santa. And boy, is he good at it. Alicia, also known as Reddit user “Aerrix”...
View ArticleA San Francisco startup is giving away free birth control with the promo code...
A San Francisco startup that lets women order birth control and get it delivered to their door is now giving away contraception for free with the promo code “Donald Trump.” New users receive $45 of...
View ArticleTRUMP: Assassination of Russian ambassador a ‘violation of all rules of...
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday condemned the assassination of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey, calling it a “violation of all rules of civilized order” and saying it was carried out by a...
View ArticleRAY DALIO ON TRUMP: ‘If you haven’t read Ayn Rand lately, I suggest that you do’
Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s biggest hedge fund firm, says people should expect a major shift under President-elect Donald Trump. “Regarding economics, if you haven’t...
View ArticleApple CEO Tim Cook on meeting with Trump: ‘You don’t change things by just...
Last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook was one of a batch of top tech executives who met with president-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower. Judging by photos taken of him at the event, he was enjoying it about...
View ArticleA small Wall Street firm is crushing it in dealmaking
Evercore is set to finish 2016 with Wall Street bragging rights. The small firm is on course to finish the year top as the No.1 boutique investment bank in M&A, according to Dealogic. It ranks 11...
View ArticleDropbox’s 33-year old billionaire CEO shares why a ‘happy cupcake’ makes his...
At 33, Dropbox CEO Drew Houston is one of the youngest billionaires in the world, according to Forbes. Most of his wealth comes from his ownership in Dropbox, the online file-storage and collaboration...
View ArticleUber is wrong to compare its self-driving cars to Tesla’s Autopilot — here’s why
Uber is arguing that its self-proclaimed self-driving cars really aren’t all that self-driving to justify its decision to forego an autonomous vehicles license in California. Uber launched a pilot...
View ArticlePostNL probeerde concurrent Sandd over te nemen
PostNL heeft eind vorig jaar op het punt gestaan om concurrent Sandd over te nemen. Het bod ketste op het laatste moment af omdat een overname politiek onhaalbaar werd geacht. Dat meldde het...
View ArticleJapanese firms have gone on a UK spending spree despite threatening to quit...
LONDON – Japanese companies may have threatened to quit the UK post-Brexit but, according to a new report, they “don’t want to miss out” on buying up lots of firms in Britain that are somewhat cheap...
View Article15 ‘gezonde gewoontes’ waar je net zo goed mee kunt stoppen in 2017
We hebben ze allemaal: dingen die we doen omdat iemand ons vertelt heeft dat het goed voor je is. Misschien heb je er een hekel aan, maar toch doe je het. Uit macht der gewoonte, óf omdat je denkt dat...
View Article‘Deutsche Bank wist van smeergeld’: Vestia claimt 800 miljoen
Vestia claimt honderden miljoenen euro’s bij Deutsche Bank. Volgens de woningcorporatie had het Duitse financiële concern een belangrijk aandeel in het derivatendebacle dat Vestia en de...
View ArticleTwitter bevestigt: kantoor op de Amsterdamse Zuidas gaat dicht
Twitter vertrekt uit Amsterdam. Het bedrijf sluit zijn kantoor aan de Zuidas. Dat verhaal ging al, maar is woensdag bevestigd door Twitter. De dienst wil wereldwijd enkele honderden werknemers...
View ArticleHuizenprijs stijgen weer keihard in november, na stijging hypotheekrente en...
Een nieuw piekje voor de huizenprijs in november dit jaar: een plus van zes procent vergeleken met dezelfde maand in 2015. De stijging van de gemiddelde huizenprijs, die Het Kadaster en het Centraal...
View ArticleBeurs: AEX opent vlak, SBM Offshore profiteert van nieuwe opdracht
De effectenbeurs in Amsterdam is woensdag licht lager geopend, na de winsten een dag eerder. De AEX-index op Beursplein 5 heeft inmiddels het hoogste niveau bereikt sinds augustus vorig jaar. De AEX...
View ArticleHet rijkste dorp van China is een van de meest mysterieuze plekken op aarde
Een socialistisch modeldorp. Zo noemt het Chinese plaatsje Huaxi zichzelf ook wel. De van oorsprong boerencommune werd in 1961 gesticht door Wu Renbao, de voormalig secretaris van het dorpscomité van...
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