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Woman Burned by Starbucks Coffee Gets $100,000

Joanne Mogavero got a cup of coffee at Starbucks. The lid was not put on correctly, and coffee poured out and scalded her. She was just awarded $100,000 for the incident.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

Painting Sells for $110.5 Million, a Record

A painting by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, who is not a household name, sold for more than $110 million, which is an all-time record for any artwork created after 1980.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

The Most Dangerous City in Every State

After more than two decades of steady decline, violent crime in the U.S. may be on the rise once again. There were an estimated 15,696 murders in the United States in 2015, up over 10%…

Sam Stebbins · 9 years ago

Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Although Wednesday was the worst trading day that the markets have seen in 2016, Thursday the broad markets made a handy recovery. All of the sectors were positive in the index with only a…

Chris Lange · 9 years ago

What Analysts Are Saying After Cisco’s Earnings

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported its fiscal third-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Wednesday. Ultimately the company met estimates for the quarter but this was not enough to offset guidance which…

Chris Lange · 9 years ago