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Echo Dot and Fire TV Stick are again Prime Day’s best selling devices (so far!)

Technology 7/16 5:17A Sarah Perez

Amazon Prime members again snapped up loss leaders like the Echo Dot and Fire TV Stick with Alexa Remote on the first day of Amazon Prime Day 2019, which has now been stretched out to a 48-hour sale....

Newsletter platform Substack raises $15.3M round led by A16Z

Technology 7/16 4:00A Anthony Ha

Andreessen Horowitz is betting that there s still a big opportunity in newsletters — the venture capital firm is leading a $15.3 million Series A in Substack . To be clear, although Substack started...

Esports org 100 Thieves raises $35 million in Series B

Technology 7/16 4:00A Jordan Crook

100 Thieves has today announced the close of a $35 million Series B funding round. Artist Capital Management led the round, with ACM s Chief Investment Officer Josh Dienstag...

Watch 5,000 rockets attempt a world record simultaneous launch to celebrate Apollo 11

Technology 7/16 3:01A Darrell Etherington

50 years ago today, at 9:32 AM ET, Apollo 11 took off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a Saturn V rocket. At 9:32 AM ET this morning in 2019, you can watch as the...

Tesla drops ‘Standard Range’ Model S and Model X, lowers prices of ‘Long Range’ variants and Model...

Technology 7/16 2:49A Darrell Etherington

Tesla has made a tweak to its model lineup, eliminating the entry-level Standard Range variants of its Model S and Model X vehicles. The change means that it s now more...

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Apollo 11’s Transcendent Leadership Lessons

Business 7/16 3:47A Michael Peregrine, Contributor

Apollo 11 offers enduring lessons for today’s corporate leaders.

A Telegram chat may (rightfully) bring down Puerto Rico s governor

Business 7/16 1:17A Melissa Locker

Calls for the governor s resignation are growing louder. As Puerto Rico continues rebuilding from the devastation of back-to-back hurricanes, bankruptcy, and a fraught...

The fashion industry is secretly obsessed with your backside

Business 7/15 11:00P Elizabeth Segran

What our backsides say about us, from wedding gown trains to to Melania Trump s I really don t care, do u? jacket At a fashion show, models file down the catwalk one at a...

You ve heard of slow TV. Snøhetta s latest project is slow tourism

Business 7/15 10:00P Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

In the mountains around Innsbruck, Austria, subtle architectural interventions ask visitors to reflect, both inwardly and out over the landscape. Glass bridges, skywalks, and...

This home designed for four generations is a glimpse at the future of housing

Business 7/15 1:00A Jesus Diaz

The home turns a wheelchair ramp into a central design feature, and in doing so acknowledges the needs of the mixed households of the future. When a family in China approached...

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Family of Alleged R. Kelly Victim Denies Claim of $2 Mil Payoff

TMZ.com 7/16 7:03A TMZ Staff

R. Kelly didn't buy an acquittal in 2008 by paying off the alleged child victim and her family ... so says that family. Attorney Christopher Brown, who represents the family,...

WWE's Jeff Hardy Was Passed Out In Stairwell Before Arrest, Cops Say

TMZ.com 7/16 7:01A TMZ Staff

WWE wrestler Jeff Hardy was passed out in a public stairwell and reeked of booze before cops arrested him Saturday ... this according to new police docs obtained by TMZ...

'When They See Us' was clearly seen by TV Academy members

CNN.com - Entertainment 7/16 6:31A

A limited series that some found too painful to watch earned an impressive 16 Emmy nominations Tuesday.

HBO tops Emmys 2019 nominations, with 137

Arts - latimes.com 7/16 6:28A Stephen Battaglio

HBO returned to the top of the Emmy nomination heap after seeing its 17-year streak stopped in 2018 by Netflix.

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'Game of Thrones' sets record with Emmy nominations

CNN.com - Entertainment 7/16 6:25A

Forget the Iron Throne. The cast of "Game of Thrones" now has their eyes some Emmys -- 32 to be exact.

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'NASHVILLE'S' RAYNA JAYMES MANSION!

JustLuxe 7/14 10:00P JustLuxe

Country music fans know that many of their favorite stars live in the most spectacular homes in Nashville s best neighborhoods. For the hit television show Nashville that was...

Hidden Treasures of the Catalan Capital, Barcelona

JustLuxe 7/12 2:08A Sean Hillen

So full of surprises is cosmopolitan Barcelona that finding what can best be described as its Hidden Treasures is no easy task. After careful searching, here are a few. ......

Istanbul Airport's Lounges Are Gateways To Luxury

JustLuxe 7/10 7:30A Bijan Bayne

Istanbul has been a gateway to Europe, Asia and the Middle East for centuries. Istanbul Airport was opened on October 29, 2018 to coincide with the 95th anniversary of the...

South Africa's Most Exclusive Neighborhoods

JustLuxe 7/9 9:12P JustLuxe

South Africa is undoubtedly one of the most gorgeous destinations in the world. Easy access to the country s pristine beaches, majestic mountains, verdant forests, and...