$4.8 Million In Gold Bars Stolen In Elaborate Armored Truck Heist
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Shortly after dusk along a lonely stretch of Interstate 95, armed robbers hijacked an armored truck, tied up the two guards and disappeared into the night…
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Armored truck robbed of millions in gold along N.C. interstate
According to the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to an armed robbery of more than $4 million in gold, just before 7 p.m. ET Sunday. The armored truck was…
Lenovo Being Investigated For Use Of Superfish Software
BOSTON, March 2 (Reuters) – Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen’s office said on Monday it has launched an investigation into Lenovo Group Ltd’s sales of laptops preloaded with Superfish software,…
More scrutiny comes to Aaron Schock travel expenses
Recently released records from the House of Representatives show the fourth-term congressman’s office paid $10,802 in the last quarter of 2014 to pilot Keith Siilats for “commercial transportation”. The Chicago…
Sources: Sen. Mikulski To Retire From Senate – The Washington Post
www.washingtonpost.com: Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.), who has served in Congress longer than any woman in history, will announce at a news conference Monday that she is retiring from the Senate after five…
Meet The 6 Coworkers Who Make Your Job A Living Hell
Want to get along at the office? CollegeHumor’s “The Six Coworkers You’ll Have At Your Job” breaks down some of the types you’ll meet on your way to the top…
Vatican’s Finance Czar Cardinal George Pell Defends Spending By His Office
VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis’ finance czar has defended the expenditures of his office following reports it had racked up a half-million euros ($575,000) in bills in the last…
At Aetna, a C.E.O.’s Management by Mantra
On a recent wintry afternoon, Mark T. Bertolini, the 58-year-old chief executive of Aetna, the health insurer, was sitting in his Hartford office wearing a dark suit and a crisp,…
Rand Paul Slams Hillary Clinton, NSA Spying At Conservative Lovefest
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) was the guy that everyone wanted to hear speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference, and he didn’t disappoint. In a speech…
Google Unveils Plan for New Corporate Campus
The campus plan, designed by Heatherwick Studio of London and the Bjarke Ingels Group of Denmark, is more than architectural eye candy. If built, it would completely overhaul the sleepy…
12 ‘Office Optional’ Industries That You (Yes, You!) Might Be Qualified For
Working a 9-to-5 desk job is not for everyone. Forget the humming of the air conditioner and the gray walls of a cubicle; some people just really don’t work best…
These designers make trash look good
Scrap the Eames. Your next designer office chair could be made from an old shopping cart. Your lampshade? A glistening array of jewel-like bread tags. – Design Indaba continues through…
Put This Flowchart On Your Office Fridge And Your Food Will Never Be Stolen Again
Now you have no excuses, office food thieves. It’s something that every workplace deals with: food theft. You put your delicious edibles in the office fridge, and when you come…
7 Ways To Become A Better Work Friend
Happiness at work often lies within the company you keep. Whether you spend free moments catching up at the coffee pot or laughing at your latest viral video swap, it’s…
We’re Starting To Lose Count Of All Those Rep. Aaron Schock Ethics Violation Claims
The hubbub over Rep. Aaron Schock’s (R-Ill.) “Downton Abbey”-themed office was just the beginning. The six-year veteran of Congress is facing his third ethics complaint in less than a month…
Congressman faces expenses scrutiny, hires PR team
His office has not responded to CNN’s inquiries about this report and others that have questioned his expenses and the reimbursements provided to him. With pressure mounting to respond to…
Imagine Being Able To See The Doctor And Get Medicine At Work
One day at work, Cathy Boyes wasn’t feeling well. Thinking she had symptoms of the flu, the 54-year-old executive assistant went down four floors to the wellness center at her…
No Charges For LAPD Cops Who Shot Unarmed Man To Death On Live Television
No charges will be filed against three Los Angeles police officers who fatally shot an unarmed, mentally ill man on live television following a high-speed chase, the city’s top prosecutor…
Christie shoots for new political winds with pension proposal
Christie’s proposal comes after deliberations between his administration and New Jersey’s largest teachers union, one of Christie’s most bitter rivals, which has signed on to the roadmap that will serve…
Christie shoots for new political winds with pension proposal
Christie’s proposal comes after deliberations between his administration and New Jersey’s largest teachers union, one of Christie’s most bitter rivals, which has signed on to the roadmap that will serve…
Drones hover over Paris landmarks and U.S. Embassy overnight
The unmanned aerial vehicles were spotted over the Eiffel Tower, the Bastille, Place de la Concorde, Les Invalides and the U.S. Embassy, according to Agnès Thibault-Lecuivre, a spokeswoman for the…
Reuters Bureau Chief Is Found Dead in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistan and Afghanistan bureau chief for Reuters, Maria Golovnina, was found dead at her office in Islamabad on Monday, according to a statement by Reuters and…
16 Charts That Perfectly Encapsulate The Oscars
If you tuned into the 87th Academy Awards Sunday night, you know these 16 charts to be true. If you didn’t, well, the following 16 charts will help you navigate…
Reuters bureau chief dies in Pakistan
Golovnina, 34, passed out at her office in the Pakistani capital, according to a statement from Reuters. Medical responders were unable to save her. – CNN’s Sophia Sultana Saifi in…
Reuters bureau chief dies in Pakistan
Golovnina, 34, passed out at her office in the Pakistani capital, according to a statement from Reuters. Medical responders were unable to save her. – CNN’s Sophia Sultana Saifi in…
‘Fifty Shades’ Has Massive Drop In Weekend Two
“Fifty Shades of Grey” didn’t relinquish control of the box office. Universal’s erotic drama starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan earned $23.2 million at No. 1 in its second weekend…
Oregon has new governor after scandal spurred predecessor’s resignation
Her swearing-in at the capital in Salem caps a scandal that ended former Gov. John Kitzhaber’s time in office. – CNN’s Alexandra Jaffe, Jeremy Diamond and Rebekah Metzler contributed to…
Swiss Prosecutors Search Offices of HSBC Unit
The Geneva prosecutor’s office said in a statement on Wednesday that it had opened a criminal inquiry into possible aggravated money laundering against HSBC Private Bank (Suisse), but it did…
What 2016 presidential candidates can’t avoid
History has a cruel sense of humor. Just watch President Barack Obama struggle with a war in Iraq and Syria during his final years in office; watch him discuss what…
New York Times’ columnist David Carr died of lung cancer, autopsy shows
“The manner of death is natural,” Julie Bolcer, a spokeswoman for the medical examiner, said Saturday. Carr, 58, died Thursday after he collapsed at The Times office in Manhattan. Shortly…