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ITT Educational Services, one of the country’s largest for-profit college operators, has fallen into a financial and regulatory spiral that many observers say it is unlikely to emerge from. The company, which had 51,000 students as of March, is slowly running out of options to stay afloat. Except, of course, for one: enroll more students….
Lovelorn Dan Perino, the ‘looking for a girlfriend’ guy, who plastered his face and phone number on signposts and walls across Manhattan, is in “financial ruin” from all the dates he’s been on and now desperately needs a job, he said. Dan Perino, 51, needs a source of income in order to continue his hunt…
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Last week, the sitcom-watching portion of Asian America finally got the news they’d been waiting for with bated breath: Fresh Off the Boat survived. In fact, a lot of great shows survived, including shows whose survival was seen as a kind of referendum on TV diversity: Blackish, Jane the Virgin, andEmpire, as well as the whole Shonda Rhimes juggernaut (Scandal, How…
Gawker has uncovered new details today concerning the at-times brutal three-year custody dispute between Fox News anchor Bill O’Reilly and ex-wife, Maureen McPhilmy. In one instance, court documents say, O’Reilly violently attacked McPhilmy and dragged her down a staircase by the neck. According to a “source familiar with the facts of the case,” O’Reilly’s 16-year-old…
In Wild Hunt, you as Geralt embark on your most epic and dangerous journey yet. Your mission — to find the child of prophecy, an ashen-haired girl, a living and highly volatile weapon everyone wants to control. The stakes have never been higher: the Elder Blood flowing in the child’s veins can bring about a…
APWant to write about the Hyperloop? Business Insider is hiring a reporter to write about the technology influencing the future of transportation. If you’re interested in covering the world of driverless cars, innovation in flight, Apple’s CarPlay, Android Auto, the Hyperloop, and everything else changing the way we get around, then this is the job for you….
.entry-meta 18 May 2015: The Financial Times today announces the launch of a new digital advertising metric, ‘cost per hour’ (CPH). Working closely with Chartbeat on the new time-based system, the FT is able to increase marketing effectiveness by measuring not just whether an ad is seen or not, but for how long. The measurement,…
Planning to retire? Not long ago, many of us would have automatically answered “yes” to that question, and with good reason. In the 20th century, retirement became the norm—something most people did. Thanks to generous programs like Social Security (enacted in 1935) and Medicare (1965), millions of people who once might have worked till they…
Rampancy? No. All these Cortanas are coming to put artificial intelligence in all your things if Microsoft’s Project Oxford pays off.Microsoft cache hit 1131:single/related:dddab36ab28d02765c76f914daac1d70 empty When Microsoft introduced the Cortana digital personal assistant last year at the company’s Build developer conference, the company already left hints of its future ambitions for the technology. Cortana was built…