According to Forbes, the top 10 highest-paid dead celebrities in 2017 were: 1. Michael Jackson ($75 million) 2. Arnold Palmer ($40 million) 3. Charles Schulz ($38 million) 4. Elvis Presley ($35 million) 5. Bob Marley ($23 million) 6. Tom Petty ...
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Apple recently introduced a $329 iPad model for students that is designed to help students with creating, teaching and learning.
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Mozilla recently announced the launching of a new Firefox browser extension that can help users keep their information on Facebook safe.
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According to Forbes, the top 10 vehicles with the best resale values are:
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Read More »A number to know: interlocking bricks
Toymaker LEGO saw its sales decrease for the first time in 13 years in 2017.
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Read More »Uber starts sending self-driving trucks on deliveries
Ride-sharing company Uber recently announced that it has begun sending out self-driving trucks on deliveries across Arizona.
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Read More »Here are the top 10 employers for diversity
According to Forbes, the top 10 employers for diversity in the U.S. are:
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Read More »A number to know: Chocolate
$365 To’ak chocolate offers the world’s most expensive chocolate bar that has been aged for 3 years in a French oak cognac cask for $365. READ A 2014 REVIEW IN THE LOS ANGELES TIMES >
Read More »Google to launch automatically updating emails
Google recently announced that users of its email system will soon feature continuously updating information.
Read More »Here are the least ecologically-friendly vehicles
According to Forbes, the top 10 least ecological friendly vehicles for 2018 are: 1. Mercedes-Benz G550 4×4 2. Mercedes-Benz AMG G65 3. Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 4. Jeep Grand Cherokee TrackHawk 5. Toyota Sequoia 6. Toyota Tundra 7. Ram 1500 8. ...
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Read More »A number to know: Superbowl ads
$5 million According to NBC officials, the network averaged more than $5 million for a 30-second ad during Super Bowl LII. READ REVIEWS OF SUPERBOWL ADS NPR >
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Read More »France bans smartphone use in stopped vehicles
To help keep drivers focused on the road, France recently banned drivers from using their phones even after pulling over to the side of the road. The country’s highest court ruled that drivers need to park in designated parking spots ...
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Read More »What are the best countries for business?
According to Forbes, the best countries for business for 2018 are: 1. United Kingdom 2. New Zealand 3. Netherlands 4. Sweden 5. Canada 6. Hong Kong 7. Denmark 8. Ireland 9. Singapore 10. Switzerland Find out where each country ranks ...
Read More »A number to know: credit card debt
$1.023 trillion According to the Federal Reserve, Americans’ outstanding credit card debt reached a record high $1.023 trillion in November. READ COVERAGE BY NBC NEWS >
Read More »Microsoft launches new Bing search features
Microsoft recently announced it is partnering with the social media site Reddit to enhance the Bing search engine. The new Bing features will include displaying Reddit posts directly in its search results and users will have the ability to search ...
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