Christina Norman told the audience at our Innovation Uncensored event last week how she was visibly unsure about joining OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network as its CEO. Even a star-powered, deeply funded network is a lot like a small startup, full of twists and turns. In the latest twist a week later, Norman herself has been let go.
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Thomas Aiken shot a 4-under 69 to Friday to take a one-stroke lead in the Spanish Open, overshadowed by news about Spanish great Seve Ballesteros' worsening health.
Read More »Rescuers Fight to Save Stranded Pilot Whales
By Pascal Fletcher MIAMI (Reuters) - Wildlife experts and volunteers in the Florida Keys have rescued seven of a group of pilot whales stranded in shallow waters and are using boats and a helicopter to locate more of the animals, officials said on Friday. [More]
Read More »WIMP Wars: Astronomers and Physicists Remain Skeptical of Long-Standing Dark Matter Claim
BALTIMORE--The generic line on dark matter is that nobody really knows what it is because nobody has seen it. The former claim remains basically unassailable--there are many forms dark matter could take
Read More »Earth’s Mass and Motion Warps Spacetime as Einstein Said
Albert Einstein wins again. A new study has confirmed another prediction of his theory of general relativity
Read More »PGA picks St. Louis club for 2018 championship
The PGA has selected Bellerive Country Club of St. Louis to serve as the site of the 2013 Senior PGA Championship and the 2018 PGA Championship.
Read More »The Gas Engine Is Not Dead Yet, Thanks To Diesel, Jaguar
Despite the ongoing rush of alternative-fuel tech, the gasoline engine's having a moment thanks to advances from Jaguar and the Department of Energy. Jaguar CX75 million-dollar hybrid Last year Jaguar teased an incredible concept car, the CX75, that had an electric engine in each wheel and a pair of high-performance gas turbines in its truck to provide the electrical power
Read More »What Exactly Is a Business Plan?
Add more -ing to your business plan, to build your business faster and smarter.
Read More »FDA warns about teething medication
Main ingredient benzocaine linked to rare, serious disease
Read More »This Week In Bots: Ship-Climbing Spies, Tiny Quadrocopters, Open-Source Androids, Teacher Bot, And NASA’s Robothespian
If you're into technology that can stroll convincingly like a human, or creep, roll, climb, spy, and even deliver drinks with uncanny mechanical smoothness, then you've come to the right place. In our second installment of This Week In Bots we share tiny flying drones, amazing magnetic climbing spy machines...and a friendly NASA thespian robot
Read More »Top 15 places to be a mom
In which nations do moms enjoy the greatest well-being? The answer might surprise you
Read More »Does seeing fat people cause overeating?
Simply seeing an overweight person seems to make people want to eat more, new study shows
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Read More »Haas leads Mickelson by 1 shot at Quail Hollow
Phil Mickelson's adventures at Quail Hollow were not so wild Friday, and now he's only one shot out of the lead in the Wells Fargo Championship.
Read More »Facebook Pays For Ad Views, Video Games Are Officially Art, Bendable Phones, And More…
The Fast Company reader's essential source for breaking news and innovation from around the web--updated all day. Facebook Pays Users To Watch Ads Facebook
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