Microsoft Develops Set-Top Box Microsoft has been developing designs for a simple set-top device for streaming video and other entertainment options. More
Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
YouTube launches pay channels with campy flicks Roger Corman's campy B movies, children's shows like "Sesame Street" and "Inspector Gadget," and inspirational monologues by celebrities — these are among the 30 channels that will require a paid monthly subscription on YouTube coming soon. More
FCC moving forward on speedier in-flight Internet service U.S. federal telecommunications regulators are pushing ahead with efforts to bring faster Internet service to commercial and private airline flights. The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday started deliberations on a proposal that would offer a new type of in-flight broadband service promising U.S. More
Former FBI special agent says Americans must 'stay vigilant' following Las Vegas, New Orleans attacks A former FBI agent weighed in on the recent attacks in Las Vegas and New Orleans as many other major national events are set to happen and how the public should prepare. 01/2/2025 - 12:19 pm | View Link
FBI releases new information about Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect The announcement came just hours after congressional Republicans expressed frustration over the fact that the FBI has not yet identified a suspect. 01/2/2025 - 11:38 am | View Link
FBI Tracking Down ‘People of Interest,’ New Orleans Superintendent Says The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into “people of interest” related to the New Year’s attack in New Orleans, the city's Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said Thursday. “We have peop ... 01/2/2025 - 10:34 am | View Link
FBI releases new video, information in hunt for Jan. 6 pipe bomber A video compilation produced by the FBI shows a new angle of the suspect placing one of the pipe bombs outside of the DNC headquarters j ust blocks from the Capitol, as well as an enhanced map showing ... 01/2/2025 - 10:02 am | View Link
FBI Seeks Leads in Mystery of Pipe Bombs Found on Jan. 6 Hoping to solve the enduring mystery, the agency is sharing new footage of the person who left the devices near political headquarters almost four years ago. 01/2/2025 - 9:00 am | View Link
Real estate investment firm Real Capital Solutions acquired the Belleview Tower, a 12-story office building, for $20 million, according to a Tuesday news release.
With over 200,000 square feet, 7887 East Belleview Ave. in Denver’s Tech Center, the office building is 75% leased and was acquired for less than 50% of its 2019 sale price.
“Belleview Tower represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a premier office property in a high-demand location at a fraction of its previous valuation,” said RCS Chairman, CEO and founder Marcel Arsenault.
According to the news release, the firm will also continue upgrading the property’s amenities, including improvements to the fitness center and common areas.
The Tesla Cybertruck after it exploded outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on Wednesday. Alcides Antunes/ReutersAuthorities believe they've identified the driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside a Trump hotel. Matthew Alan Livelsberger, 37, of Colorado Springs, was likely the person who died in the blast. Livelsberger had been an active-duty Army service member for nearly two decades, the US Army told BI.
Ryan Tolkin is the CEO and chief investment officer of Schonfeld Strategic Advisors. SchonfeldAmong the multimanagers, $12 billion Schonfeld led the way in 2024. The firm bounced back from a tumultuous 2023 to return close to 20% last year. Its multistrategy peers ended with double-digit returns but didn't match the S&P 500's 23% gain.
Reese Witherspoon. Jon Kopaloff/Getty ImagesSome celebrity-led production companies struggled in 2024 as Hollywood cut spending. Investments by firms like Blackstone and RedBird were hampered by market shifts. Despite headwinds, companies like LuckyChap could thrive by diversifying beyond their famous founders.2024 was a bad year for the TV and film business — and was particularly hard for a set of celebrity-backed production companies that previously raised large amounts of capital at eye-popping valuations.
One top Republican senator says that "lives depend" on getting Trump's national security nominees confirmed quickly. Rebecca Noble/Getty ImagesRepublicans are pushing for swift confirmation of Trump's national security nominees. They say it's even more necessary after this week's deadly New Orleans attack. Some of those nominees are among Trump's most controversial picks.