Apple Faces $862M In Damages After Patent Lawsuit Loss To University Of Wisconsin

 Apple is no stranger to patent lawsuits, but a more recent suit filed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's licensing branch may prove a costly loss for the iPhone maker. A United States jury found that Apple's A7, A8, and A8X chips, which are present in the iPhone 5S, iPhone 6 and the new iPhone 6S (plus some models of the iPad), contain technology covered by a 1998 patent… Read More

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Clinton, Sanders Spar on Foreign Policy in First Debate

Bloomberg's Phil Mattingly recaps the first Democratic debate in which Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders talked foreign policy and discusses Joe Biden's absence from the event. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Scenes from a miscarriage

(Scott Johnson) Madam Hillary prevailed in last night's CNN event featuring the Democratic presidential candidates in Las Vegas. The event was billed as a debate, but Hillary's opponents refused to make a case against her. Bernie Sanders threw her a lifeline. I don't know what his calculation was there, but it was representative. The men are afraid of committing an offense against majesty. To say that Madam Hillary succeeded in in impersonating

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Donald Trump: It looks like a two-man race on the GOP side

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday the contest for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination is starting to look like a two-man race between himself and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson and that he might have to start going after Mr. Carson even though the doctor has been nice to him.

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Time Capsule Hidden in an Indiana Mental Hospital in 1958 Discovered — and There Was a Video Inside

"When the psychiatrists of the future open this time capsule…"

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Family Lost Almost Everything in Devastating South Carolina Flood — but They're Calling What They Later Discovered Inside of Their Ravaged Home a Sign From God

"We are clinging to our faith and our God."

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Uber Takes On Postmates With UberRUSH, An On-Demand Delivery Service

 We first told you about the soft launch of UberRUSH in the New York City area in April. Uber has now launched a pilot version of its merchant delivery service today in San Francisco, New York, and Chicago. UberRUSH began experimenting with a way to help shoppers get same-day delivery of local products through both Uber drivers and bike couriers earlier this spring. New York City still deploys… Read More

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Trump Lauds Goldman and Clinton's Debate Performance

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, who has said the financial sector makes money at the expense of the middle class, said he believed banking giant Goldman Sachs is a positive force in the world. "Absolutely I do," he said Wednesday morning on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" program; "They're a fantastic firm. They make money but they put people to work. They raise tremendous amounts of capital" Trump also said Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton "did what she had to do" duri

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Facebook Is Letting You Control 'On This Day' Settings So You're Not Reminded of Bad Memories — Here's How

"Everyone has various kinds of memories that can be surfaced."

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Loan Platform Kabbage Raises $135M At A $1B Valuation, Grows Credit Line to $900M

 Kabbage — the online platform that loans money to businesses and individuals using a wide set of online data and algorithms to measure credit-worthiness — is growing once more. The startup based out of Atlanta has raised a Series E of $135 million, and expanded its credit facility — the money it has on hand to fulfil loans — to $900 million. Kabbage is not… Read More

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OnePlus Will Announce Another New Smartphone On October 29

Chinese Android phone maker OnePlus is gearing up to launch its second smartphone of the year — it's third to date — after it teased an upcoming launch event in London on October 29. Read More

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Christie's Dead Tunnel Gives Way to One Costing Billions More

Digging a train tunnel is one trick. Try navigating bedrock and muddy funk, tremendous water pressure and a 19th-century bulkhead that keeps the Hudson River more or less out of Manhattan. Mind the pollutants and politics.

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China Expanding Regional Nuclear Forces

China is developing a nuclear-armed air-launched cruise missile as part of a military buildup of both its regional and long-range nuclear forces, according to a forthcoming congressional commission report.

A final draft of the annual report of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission presents a dire picture of advancing Chinese military capabilities and declining relations with the United States.

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Lookup, A Chat App That Connects Retailers And Customers In India, Raises $2.5M

 WhatsApp is huge in India. The Facebook-owned messaging service has probably passed 100 million monthly active users in the country — it crossed 70 million in November of last year — and is used by families, merchants, media and more. But WhatsApp isn't a platform — it will probably never be one — and that leaves opportunities for services that want to offer… Read More

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Hillary Clinton Runs the Table in Vegas Debate

Simply put, the Democratic front-runner put her competition to shame.

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Pinterest Will Automatically Add Venue Information, Like Phone Numbers, To Place Pins

 Pinterest is adding new features to its Place Pins that not only make it easier for people to plan trips, but may also open new revenue streams for the company. In a blog post today, Pinterest said that location information—including a map preview, address, phone number, and opening hours—will be automatically added to every Place Pin. This means that "pinners" can call… Read More

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Identity Politics: Who Are the Democratic Candidates ?

Here's how some of the Democratic presidential candidates described themselves at Tuesday's debate in Las Vegas.

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Whose lives matter to Democrats?

(Paul Mirengoff) Anderson Cooper asked some good questions during tonight's Democratic presidential debate. But the best question, I thought, came from a young black man, via Facebook. He wanted to know whether "Black lives matter or all lives matter." Sanders had the first shot. He answered unequivocally, "Black lives matter." Martin O'Malley was up next. He once landed in trouble for stating the audacious proposition that all lives matter. He wasn't going

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Hillary's Press Secretary Discusses Her Mysterious Emails With Sidney Blumenthal

Says Sid's emails weren't taken 'at face value'

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Playlab Lands $5M To Capitalize On Southeast Asia's Growing Mobile Games Market

 Playlab, a Hong Kong-headquartered mobile games firm that is focused on Southeast Asia, has landed a $5 million investment from Monk's Hill Ventures in one of the largest game focused investments in the region to date. Read More

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Hillary Clinton's Top Debate Moments

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took on Senator Bernie Sanders over guns and capitalism at Tuesday night's Democratic debate, while also batting away questions about the controversy surrounding her e-mails and addressing her Iraq War vote.

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Green Billionaire Glad Democrats Said Global Warming Is Country's Biggest Threat

Tom Steyer willing to spend money on politics

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Anderson Cooper Seemingly Can't Believe Answer Dem. Candidate Gives When Asked About Senate Vote

"Are you saying you didn't know what you were voting for?"

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What Does It Mean for Joe Biden?

While his potential rivals debated, the vice president hosted high school chums for a reunion at his official residence.

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Nia-Malika Henderson: Hillary's Flip-Flops Will Continue 'to Dog Her'

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Obama energy strategy rejected by Democratic candidates in debate

The Democratic party's presidential contenders — with one exception — vowed Tuesday night to go further than President Obama in fighting climate change and some said the administration's "all-of-the-above" energy strategy is a mistake.

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, in particular, said the nation must speed its move away from ...

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Former MSNBC Host Represents Bernie Sanders Campaign In Spin Room

'Tonight I'm a spokesperson'

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How Reporters Reacted When Sanders Said America Has Heard 'Enough' About Hillary's 'Damn Emails'

It was "audible."

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Democrats Asked to Name Their Greatest Enemies

Responses by Democratic presidential candidates when asked at debate to name their greatest enemy: Lincoln Chafee: coal lobby Martin O'Malley: Natl Rifle Assn Hillary Clinton: NRA, drug companies, health insurance companies, Iranians, "probably the Republicans" Bernie Sanders: Says he's gone after "every special interest that there is," but Wall Street and pharmaceutical industry would top the list Jim Webb: "The enemy solider that threw the grenade that wounded me, but he's not around"

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Midweek in Pictures: Dem Debate Edition

(Steven Hayward) This is painful to watch, except for Jim Webb's departures from Democratic orthodoxy, which none of the other candidates want to pick up on. Wonder if he might get a small poll bump? Complaining about lack of time is not serving him well.  Looks like a whiny boy at the wrong birthday party.

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Sanders Defends Hillary: Americans Are 'Sick And Tired Of Hearing About Your Damn Emails'

Sen. Bernie Sanders emphatically called for the media to stop reporting on the Hillary Clinton email controversy during Tuesday's first Democratic presidential debate. The Vermont senator admitted that not confronting the Clinton on her most vulnerable issue was a poor political choice. CNN's Anderson Cooper asked Clinton about private email system during the debate and ...More

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BEASTMODE: Jim Webb's Enemy Is Not Around Any More

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