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Google’s Birthday Doodle; Celebrates by Hosting 3,000 Entrepreneurs in 28 Cities
Google's 14th Birthday was celebrated this Thursday with a doodle of a chocolate cake and candles. Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google is the second most valuable brand in the world, behind only Apple, according to BrandZ. Ryder Cup 2012 Team USA: Tiger Woods, Bubba Watson and Brandt Snedeker
Twelve of America's best golfers are on the Ryder Cup 2012 Team USA, including Tiger Woods, Bubba Watson, and Brandt Snedeker, playing against defending champions Team Europe for a chance to take the Ryder Cup back. Ryder Cup 2012 Dates and Schedule Begins this Friday, Live on ESPN
The Ryder Cup 2012 begins this Friday, teeing off at 8:20 a.m. (EST), pitting the Americans against the 2010 winners, the Europeans. The Ryder Cup happens every two years and this year, it will take place at the Medinah Country Club in Illinois. Twenty-four of the world's best players will gather, twelve to represent USA while the other twelve represent Europe. Obama Style: Gangnam Style Parody for the 2012 Elections, Lyrics and Video
A new parody on the outrageously popular video "Gangnam Style" by Korean artist PSY is on YouTube, this time called "Obama Style" about the 2012 elections. Complete with spoof actors and impersonators, the lead singer/dancer in the video sings "Obama-Biden or Romney-Ryan, I don't know (hey!), I just don't know (hey!)" New Obesity Drugs that Reduce Appetite and Diminish Hunger Approved in US
Two new obesity drugs have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to tackle obesity in the United States. Belviq, made by Arena Pharmaceuticals, and Qsymia, made by Vivus, are in the process of marketing their drugs to the medical profession. Wells Fargo Hacked, Iran Suspected of Cyber Attack Against Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase
Wells Fargo bank website is suspected of being hacked, amid threats by an Islamic cyber-terrorist group to attack US financial institutions such as Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, New York Stock Exchange and other U.S. targets. Some customers experienced intermittent problems on Tuesday to access the website. Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter Recall: 6 Alternative Peanut Butter Brands That Are Safe
A peanut butter recall has been issued for 76 products, including peanut butter and almond butter under Trader Joe's store brand and other brands. Instead, here are six alternative peanut butter brands that are safe, organic and tasty. Mario Batali’s NYC Restaurant Del Posto, Pays $1.15M in Lawsuit Settlement
Mario Batali's famous NYC restaurant, Del Posto, has worked out a lawsuit settlement with 31 of its employees, who had sued for tips and overtime that were withheld. Del Posto and its owners however denied the workers' allegations. Peanut Butter Recall: Salmonella Outbreaks Number Twelve this Year
A peanut butter recall expands now to 76 products, with 30 people reporting salmonella poisoning across 19 states. Only one month ago, two died and 141 sickened from a salmonella outbreak from cantaloupes. A quick search on the Center for Disease Control website shows twelve salmonella outbreaks this year, ranging from tuna to poultry, cantaloupe to mangoes. PSY's Gangnam Style has Over a Quarter Billion Views; Crossover Video, Lyrics, Dance, and Meaning
The popularity of "Gangnam Style" by South Korean artist PSY has been nothing short of phenomenal, with crossover success of his video, lyrics and dance. The "Gangnam Style" video has been viewed over 270 million times on YouTube in just 70 days. The song has been #1 on iTunes for 10 consecutive days and is ranked #3 on the UK charts. iPad Mini Release Date, Rumored October 10 Launch; Video Shows Lightning Connector, New Volume Toggle
iPad Mini rumors are stirring up again about the potential iPad Mini release date next month, predicted to be on October 10. The video from Giz China shows a 7-inch dummy iPad Mini, with a lightning connector, 3g or 4g antenna, micro SIM card and a new volume toggle. Recalls Issued for Salmonella in Peanut Butter, E. Coli in Ground Beef, and Listeria in Romaine Lettuce
Recalls have been issued for Salmonella in peanut butter, E. coli in ground beef, and Listeria in romaine lettuce. Retailers include Trader Joe's, Food4Less, Kroger, Safeway, Albertsons, and more. Peanut Butter Recall for Trader Joe’s, Archer Farms, Sunland Brands Due to 29 Salmonella Cases, Almond Butter Recalled
A peanut butter recall has been issued for 76 products, including peanut butter and almond butter under Trader Joe's store brand, Archer Farms, Sunland and other brands. Recently 29 salmonella cases have been reported in 18 states, with four hospitalized and no deaths. Burger King Mascot Prank: Burger Charity and “Gangnam Style” Dance at McDonald’s [+ Video]
Free burgers anyone? A man dressed as the Burger King mascot and handed out free burgers at a local McDonald's, all on a prank video. He also did the popular "Gangnam Style" dance with a bag of burgers in hand.
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