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Oscar for ‘Best Picture’ Worth Its Weight in Gold – ABC News
ABC NewsFor a movie to win the Oscar for Best Picture is, of course, an honor. But what’s it worth at the box office? To find out, IBISWorld, an industry and market research firm, looked at movie box office sales for the past five years. Best Picture …The Most Profitable Oscar Movies: The Surprising Strength […]
Oakland: Appearing frail, owner of controversial security firm pleads with … – Contra Costa Times
Oakland: Appearing frail, owner of controversial security firm pleads with …Contra Costa TimesOAKLAND — Wheeled into a courtroom where she spoke reluctantly and weakly to a civil judge, the owner of an embattled security firm tied to former members of Your Black Muslim Bakery said she suffers from “anxiety, heart complications and depression” …Alameda County: […]
Oakland: Appearing frail, owner of controversial security firm pleads with … – San Jose Mercury News
Oakland: Appearing frail, owner of controversial security firm pleads with …San Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Wheeled into a courtroom where she spoke reluctantly and weakly to a judge, the owner of an embattled security firm tied to former members of Your Black Muslim Bakery said she suffers from “anxiety, heart complications and depression” and no […]
Pro-Russia separatists flex muscles in Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula – Washington Post
Washington PostSIMFEROPOL, Ukraine — Several hundred armed men in green camouflage, without insignia and carrying military-style automatic rifles, entered and secured areas of the civilian airport in Crimea’s regional capital of Simferopol early Friday. Video taken at the …Ukraine crisis: Latest updatesBBC NewsUPDATE 2-Fugitive Yanukovich urges Russia’s Putin to take firm line over UkraineReutersUkraine: Russian […]
Honolulu law firm will represent Kauai County in GMO lawsuit – Pacific Business News (Honolulu) (blog)
Honolulu law firm will represent Kauai County in GMO lawsuitPacific Business News (Honolulu) (blog)Carvalho pointed out that the administration will continue to move forward with drafting administrative rules for implementing the law, and has been lobbying lawmakers at the state Capitol in Honolulu for the restoration of pesticide enforcement …Honolulu firm to defend countyThegardenisland.comKauai County […]
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defense – The San Luis Obispo Tribune
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defenseThe San Luis Obispo TribuneHONOLULU — Kauai County says it’s hired a Honolulu law firm to defend it against a lawsuit challenging a new law regulating the use of pesticides and the growing of genetically modified crops by large agricultural businesses. The county said in a … and more […]
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defense – San Francisco Chronicle
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defenseSan Francisco ChronicleHONOLULU (AP) — Kauai County says it’s hired a Honolulu law firm to defend it against a lawsuit challenging a new law regulating the use of pesticides and the growing of genetically modified crops by large agricultural businesses. The county said in a … and more …read […]
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defense – MiamiHerald.com
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defenseMiamiHerald.comHONOLULU — Kauai County says it’s hired a Honolulu law firm to defend it against a lawsuit challenging a new law regulating the use of pesticides and the growing of genetically modified crops by large agricultural businesses. The county said in a … and more …read more Source: Honolulu […]
Lenovo banks on $1 BEELLION Moto turnaround in SIX quarters – Register
RegisterLenovo boss Yang Yuanqing has boasted that he can wipe Motorola Mobility’s $1bn-a-year (£600m) losses in just six quarters once his firm takes the helm at the handset maker. Yang told Bloomberg on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress this week that …MotoMaker Coming to Mexico and Western Europe ShortlyIntoMobileMoto Maker for Moto X coming […]
A Call To Arms, After a Dismal Year for Cyber Security – Latin Post
Latin PostWhile thousands of tech companies and organizations, big and small, and many more concerned citizens got out and protested mass internet surveillance earlier this month, one senior VP at a security firm told attendees at this week’s RSA Conference on …RSA: Juniper Security Chief Blasts ApathyInformationWeekJuniper Security Chief Takes Swipe At Security ApathyDark ReadingThe […]
Singaporeans continue love affair with London property – CNBC.com
CNBC.comInvestment firm London Central Portfolio is set to launch a London residential property fund in Singapore next month, focusing on the central districts of the city, and in direct response to growing Singapore demand for London property. (Read more … …read more Source: London News From Google
Citrus Heights repo firm purchased by Nashville company – Sacramento Bee
Citrus Heights repo firm purchased by Nashville companySacramento BeeNashville-based Primeritus Financial Services Inc., a company specializing in auto repossession management, skip tracing and remarketing services, says it has acquired Repo Remarketing in Citrus Heights. The deal included Primeritus acquiring “Find …Primeritus Financial Services Acquires Repo Remarketing and Find Track LocatePR Newswire (press release) all 6 […]
Charlotte City Council votes to hire Atlanta firm for airport valet work – Charlotte Observer
Charlotte City Council votes to hire Atlanta firm for airport valet workCharlotte ObserverThe Charlotte City Council voted unanimously Monday to hire an Atlanta-based company to manage the curbside and business valet parking services at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, replacing a local company that had held the job for a decade. and more …read more Source: […]
SAN BERNARDINO: Inland company made Academy Awards envelopes – Press-Enterprise
Press-EnterpriseWhen the Academy Awards presenters call for “the envelope, please,” it’s always a special moment for Gary and Isabella Walbourne of San Bernardino. For the better part of two decades, their firm — Pride Envelope Company — made the envelopes that … …read more Source: Academy Awards News From Google
Update your iThings NOW: Apple splats scary SSL snooping bug in iOS – Register
RegisterUpdated2 Apple has updated its mobile operating system iOS to patch a bug that blows apart the integrity of encrypted connections. Versions 7.0.6 and 6.1.6, available now for download, fixes a vulnerability that could allow “an attacker with a privileged …Apple mobile devices at risk of hacking, firm saysThe GuardianApple releases iOS 7.0.6 and 6.1.6 […]
XTRM Cannabis Ventures Medical Marijuana Stock Hot
XTRM Cannabis Ventures Medical Marijuana Stock Hot XTRM Cannabis Ventures stock is taking off on the heels of legalization of medical marijuana production and moves made made to build a 40-acre manufacturing plant in California. Shares of the Extreme Biodiesel firm closed 91 percent higher today and 180 percent higher since February 3. http://ift.tt/1d1uiq5
MWC 2014: What to Expect From Samsung, Nokia, Sony, LG And More – TechnoBuffalo
TechnoBuffaloThe firm already introduced a new phone during CES 2014, the Xperia Z1 Compact, but there’s also hope that we’ll see the Xperia Z2 “Sirius” flagship make an appearance. We’ve seen a few leaks suggesting it will have a slightly larger 5.2-inch screen …Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro series get priced upTechRadar UKSamsung’s Android-powered Galaxy Camera […]
ZTE to debut 6in Android phablet and Firefox OS device at MWC – Inquirer
InquirerCHINESE PHONE MAKER ZTE clearly isn’t one for keeping secrets, as it has revealed what we can expect from it at next week’s Mobile World Congress (MWC). The firm got in touch with The INQUIRER on Tuesday to tell us what it has up its sleeves for next …ZTE packs the Grand Memo 2 LTE […]
Google Acquires Security Startup to Let Users Log In With ‘Ultrasonic Sound’ – Reuters
ReutersWhen it comes to security, Google is trying something a little different. The search giant has acquired SlickLogin, a young security startup that authenticates user identities using — get this — high frequency sounds. The technology could serve as a replacement …Why did Google acquire sound login startup SlickLogin? Because security …VentureBeatGoogle slurps sound-powered security […]
OST expects new London office to generate $10M in sales first year – MLive.com
OST expects new London office to generate $10M in sales first yearMLive.comThe Grand Rapids tech firm recently opened its first office outside the U.S. in a London office building along the north bank of the Thames River. “We’re pretty excited,” said Dan Behm, company founder and chief executive officer. Setting up shop in … …read […]
UAE’s Gulf Marine Services plans London IPO – Reuters
ReutersDUBAI, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Marine Services (GMS) said on Monday it intended to sell shares on the London Stock Exchange to fund its growth plans, with the oil and gas services firm targeting a market valuation of $1 billion once listed.Gulf Marine Services plans to raise $100m through London IPOFinancial TimesLondon […]
Kickstarter breach blags users’ details, encrypted passwords – Inquirer
InquirerCROWDFUNDING WEBSITE Kickstarter has been breached by hackers that lifted users’ personal details and encrypted passwords. The firm was notified of the hack by law enforcement officials. It wasted no time and alerted its members via email on Sunday.Kickstarter ‘incredibly sorry’ over user data hackTelegraph.co.ukKickstarter hacked, usernames, email addresses, other account information …GameSpotNEW YORKPhilly.comiAfrica.com –New […]
Google buys secure access outfit Slicklogin – Inquirer
InquirerINTERNET INVESTOR Google has picked up an Israeli security company called Slicklogin that uses noises for passwords. Slicklogin confirmed the deal on its website, saying that it aims at offering a new login and security authorisation approach. “We started …Google buys audio password firm SlickLogin in an attempt to bump up web …The IndependentGoogle buys […]
Google buys sound authentication firm – BBC News
BBC NewsGoogle has acquired SlickLogin – an Israeli start-up behind the technology that allows websites to verify a user’s identity by using sound waves. It works by playing a uniquely generated, nearly-silent sound through computer speakers, which is picked up by an …Google acquires SlickLogin to help make the Internet saferAndroid CommunityGoogle buys sound-based authentication […]
Super Bowl was not so super for hotels – Los Angeles Times
Super Bowl was not so super for hotelsLos Angeles TimesHotel occupancy rates for Super Bowl weekend were 61% in Bergen County, N.J., 79% in New York’s Times Square area and 75% in New York’s uptown and midtown areas, according to the hotel consulting and analytics firm STR Analytics. By contrast … …read more Source: NFL […]
NSA Australia allies ‘spied on US law firm’ in Indonesia row – BBC News
BBC NewsAustralian spies tapped a US law firm representing Indonesia in a trade dispute with the US, new leaks say. The 2013 document obtained by the New York Times does not identify the US law firm, but says the Australians offered the intercepts to their allies at …Did the NSA really help spy on US […]
Did the NSA really help spy on US lawyers? – Washington Post
Washington PostThe front page of the Sunday New York Times features a new Snowden-based story that looks, at first blush, like a really big deal. Authored by James Risen and Laura Poitras, the story opens with considerable drama by suggesting that the NSA is spying on …Australia Faces New Spying Claims but Abbott Says Information […]
Report: Document shows surveillance of law firm – USA TODAY
USA TODAYWASHINGTON (AP) — The National Security Agency was involved in the surveillance of an American law firm while it represented a foreign government in trade disputes with the United States, The New York Times reported in a story based on a top-secret …Report: Document shows surveillance of US law firmWashington PostAustralia spied on Indonesia […]
Nashville nonprofit Soles4Souls names four to board – The Tennessean
Nashville nonprofit Soles4Souls names four to boardThe TennesseanNashville-based nonprofit Soles4Souls will announce the appointment of four new board members Monday, part of ongoing changes since the departure of its founding CEO. The new members are: • Van Gholston, an attorney at the law firm Haygood, … and more …read more Source: Nashville News From Google
Criticized Colorado Turnpike Contract Made Public – CBS Local
CBS LocalDENVER (AP) – The Colorado Department of Transportation on Friday publicly released its much-criticized contract with a private firm to operate U.S. 36 between Denver and Boulder for the next 50 years. The contract has been posted on CDOT’s website at …Colorado lawmakers take shots at 50-year U.S. 36 management contractDenver PostCDOT releases contract […]
China to Further Pressure North Korea Over Nuclear Program – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalBEIJING—U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday he received firm commitments from Chinese leaders to take additional steps to pressure North Korea over its nuclear program. Mr. Kerry met in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Foreign …Kerry Presses China to Ease Internet ControlsABC NewsChina to pressure North Korea further on […]
January 2014 NPD: PlayStation 4 outsells Xbox One by a nearly 2-to-1 margin – VentureBeat
VentureBeatGamers only spent $664 million on physical games at brick-and-mortar stores, which is down 21 percent from $835 million in 2013, according to industry research firm The NPD Group’s monthly report. But the comparison isn’t quite fair since The NPD Group …PlayStation 4 Beats Xbox One by 2-to-1 MarginDigital Media WireFacepunch Studios Plans to Port […]
Michael Sam: Studying the Game Tape – The MMQB
The MMQBSeveral hours, 12 games and 922 Missouri defensive snaps later (I couldn’t get my hands on the Indiana and Kentucky games), I feel I have a firm grasp on the 6-1
Dallas Comic Con sold to foreign firm on eve of move from Irving to Dallas – Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning NewsInforma, a publishing company with offices in London and Switzerland, has purchased the three conventions — Dallas Comic Con, Fan Days and Sci-Fi Expo — staged by Flower Mound-based C2 Ventures. Informa organizes the massive Fan Expo Canada … …read more Source: Comic Con News From Google