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• Actors can get their age removed from IMDb under new California law

  25-09-2016 23:34 via cnet.com
  
  California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the legislation Saturday, which would require entertainment database websites to remove an actor's age five days after receiving a request to do so.
  
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• Six Bodies Found In Parking Lot In Mexico's Sinaloa State

  25-09-2016 23:23 via ibtimes.com
  
  The bodies of five men and a woman were found in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, home turf of captured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, state prosecutors said on Sunday.
  The corpses were found at dawn in a parking lot in the Pacific port of Mazatlan, said Guadalupe Martinez, a spokesman for the state attorney general's office in Sinaloa. He could not say how the victims died.
  It also was unclear whether the deaths were related to conflicts between Guzman's Sinaloa Cartel and rival
  
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• Wells Fargo Scandal: Employees Sue 3rd Largest Bank Over Bogus Accounts

  25-09-2016 23:01 via ibtimes.com
  
  Current and former Wells Fargo employees in California are suing the bank for $2.6 billion saying they were the “biggest victims” of the scheme to open accounts without customer approval.
  As many as 1.5 million deposit accounts were opened without authorization.
  
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• One astonishing picture of Hillary Clinton shows who and what we've become

  25-09-2016 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Technically Incorrect: Posted to Twitter by the design lead for Hillary for America, this will surely be one of the iconic images of our age.
  
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• Man injured by runaway Air Canada trolley frustrated with airline's response

  25-09-2016 22:33 via cbc.ca
  
  An Ottawa man who says he was injured by a runaway food trolley on an Ottawa-bound Air Canada flight wants the airline to rethink how it handles complaints. He says the process for reporting an injury is the same as reporting lost baggage.
  
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• Man injured by Air Canada trolley frustrated with airline's response

  25-09-2016 22:33 via cbc.ca
  
  An Ottawa man who says he was injured by a runaway food trolley on an Ottawa-bound Air Canada flight wants the airline to rethink how it handles complaints. He says the process for reporting an injury is the same as reporting lost baggage.
  
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• Fantasy Football 2016: Early Week 4 Waiver-Wire Pickups, Add/Drop

  25-09-2016 22:32 via ibtimes.com
  
  Week 3’s first batch of games was a mixed bag. We saw a massive scale back of scoring compared to the first two weeks and many of the fantasy stars owners spent such high draft picks on finally proved worthy.
  The first wave of Week 3’s games saw excellent and in some cases unexpected defensive performances. The Bills almost blanked what was supposed to be the most balanced offense in the NFC, Arizona, in the first-half, while teams like Detroit, Miami, Minnesota, Jacksonvil
  
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• ‘The Simpsons’ Season 28: 9 Guest Stars You Can’t Miss This Season

  25-09-2016 22:23 via ibtimes.com
  
  With the Season 28 premiere of “The Simpsons” kicking off tonight, we look at nine of the best guest appearances happening this year. Famous for its guest stars, in its 26-year run, “The Simpsons” have featured cameos from the likes of Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga to Leonard Nimoy and Dr. Stephen Hawking.
  From Patton Oswalt to Taraji P. Henson, the latest season of Fox’s hit show will feature old and new faces that you’re definitely not going to want to
  
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• Keith Scott: Dozens Demonstrate At Minnesota-Carolina Game; Fan Arrested After Gun, Ammo Found In Backpack

  25-09-2016 22:17 via ibtimes.com
  
  Dozens of people marched outside the Minnesota Vikings-Carolina Panthers game Sunday, chanting, “Black lives matter” in a sixth day of protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, following the police shooting of a black man.
  The protest was smaller than last week’s gatherings, numbering about 100 demonstrators. No violence was reported in contrast to earlier protests that left one man dead and others injured.
  
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• ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Star Katherine Waterston Says Hermione And Tina Are ‘Totally Different Characters’

  25-09-2016 21:57 via ibtimes.com
  
  “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” is set in the Wizarding World from “Harry Potter,” but it’s not telling the same story. Katherine Waterston plays Tina in the new fantasy flick, but she said that her character isn’t just another version of Hermione.
  
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• Police Shooting Statistics 2016: Are More Black People Killed By Officers Than Other Races?

  25-09-2016 21:42 via ibtimes.com
  
  Of the 990 people who were killed by police officers in 2015, the Washington Post reported 258 of them were black. So far in 2016, there have been 708 documented deaths in police shootings, 173 of which have resulted the deaths of African-Americans.
  
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• Bill Maher rages at Apple for releasing dull iPhone 7

  25-09-2016 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  Technically Incorrect: The talk show host insists that the only people who want you to buy the new phone are Apple shareholders. He's also appalled by those who stand in the "nerd line."
  
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• Jose Fernandez Reaction: Baseball Stars And Celebrities Mourn Miami Marlins Pitcher's Death

  25-09-2016 21:28 via ibtimes.com
  
  The baseball world Sunday mourned the loss of Jose Fernandez, an icon to countless Cuban-Americans and baseball fans around the country. 
  Fernandez, an ace pitcher on Major League Baseball's Miami Marlins, was killed in a boating accident in Florida early Sunday, spokesman Lorenzo Veloz of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission told a news conference. Fernandez, 24, was one of three men killed in the accident.
  
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• Trump Would Recognize Jerusalem As Capital Of Israel; US Embassy Currently In Tel Aviv

  25-09-2016 21:18 via ibtimes.com
  
  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump Sunday pledged to recognize an undivided Jerusalem as the capital of Israel during an 80-minute meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York.
  The issue of Israel’s capital has been a contentious one in U.S.-Israeli relations since the Palestinian Authority also wants control of the Old City. The main U.S. Embassy in Israel is in Tel Aviv.
  
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• China begins listening for E.T. on world's largest radio telescope

  25-09-2016 21:12 via cnet.com
  
  Massive telescope will be used to survey galaxies and listen to signals from extraterrestrial civilizations.
  
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• Who Makes Up The Commission On Presidential Debates? Elite Group Decides Schedule, Moderators And Candidates

  25-09-2016 20:41 via ibtimes.com
  
  Every four years a select group of fewer than 20 people makes just about every decision about the U.S. presidential debates, from the schedule to how candidates qualify. That gives them an enormous amount of power over the country's elections, but most Americans have no idea who they are. 
  
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• GM deal grants $554 million in investment: Canada Unifor union

  25-09-2016 20:35 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The deal reached on Sept. 19 between Canada's Unifor union and General Motors Co will see the auto maker invest C$554 million ($420.84 million) in its local plants, the labor group said on Sunday ahead of a ratification vote on that agreement. Unifor, which represents some 4,000 GM workers, had reached a tentative deal with the company just minutes before a strike deadline. GM had agreed to renewed investment at its Canadian plants, while the union gave up defined benefits pensions for new hires
  
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• Personal Sharing on Facebook Isn't Declining

  25-09-2016 20:20 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  Sharing from publications and businesses is just growing much faster.
  
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• 2 Obamacare Outcomes That are Nothing Short of Shocking

  25-09-2016 20:18 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  These predictions were way off the mark.
  
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• H&M Can't Really Be Dumb Enough to Make This Mistake

  25-09-2016 20:14 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  Didn't it learn anything from Abercrombie & Ftich?
  
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• 'Star Wars Rebels' characters, Marvel's Groot are encouraging kids to exercise

  25-09-2016 19:34 via cnet.com
  
  Jedi and "Guardians of the Galaxy" characters are among those spotlighting the "Improve Your Selfie" health campaign launched by Disney.
  
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• Jordanian Writer Shot Dead Outside Court Before Trial Over Cartoon

  25-09-2016 19:31 via ibtimes.com
  
  A gunman shot dead Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar on Sunday outside the court where he was to stand trial on charges of contempt of religion after sharing on social media a caricature seen as insulting Islam, witnesses and state media said.
  The gunman was arrested at the scene, state news agency Petra said. A security source said he was a 39-year-old Muslim preacher in a mosque in the capital.
  
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• Warplanes Pound Syria's Aleppo, U.N. Security Council Meets

  25-09-2016 19:22 via ibtimes.com
  
  Warplanes bombed a strategic camp on the northern edge of Aleppo on Sunday as Syrian government forces, backed by Russia, battled rebels for control of the city as the U.N. Security Council met to discuss the escalating violence.
  Russia's support of the latest offensive by Syrian forces since an international ceasefire collapsed last week appears to have buried any hope for diplomacy. The rebels said any peace process would be futile unless the "scorched earth bombing" stopped immediately.
  
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• Wireless Promotions Could Be Key to the iPhone 7's Success

  25-09-2016 19:15 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  Rampant iPhone 7 discounting at wireless carriers across the U.S. -- and other parts of the world -- will provide a big sales lift for Apple.
  
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• Libya PM Calls For National Reconciliation In Splintered Country

  25-09-2016 19:15 via ibtimes.com
  
  Libya's prime minister called for a national reconciliation initiative to repair the divisions in a fragmented country reeling from the turbulence that has followed the fall of dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
  Fayez Seraj also told Reuters in an interview that the battle against Islamic State militants in their former stronghold of Sirte was in its last stages, although bombings and booby traps still posed a challenge.
  
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• ‘Agents Of SHIELD’ Season 4 Spoilers: Daisy Confronts Robbie In Episode 2 Sneak-Peek Video

  25-09-2016 19:06 via ibtimes.com
  
  Daisy won’t leave Ghost Rider alone. After telling him to kill her in the “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Season 4 premiere, he let her go. However, she isn’t going to do the same for him. A sneak-peek video from the ABC drama reveals that the rogue agent has been doing some digging.
  Robbie (Gabriel Luna) is looking at Daisy’s (Chloe Bennet) van in the clip. She tracked him down at work, and he can’t exactly kick her out with all his co-worke
  
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• Who is Carla Mendoza, Jose Fernández Pregnant Girlfriend? Miami Marlin's Star Shares Baby News Days Before His Death

  25-09-2016 19:05 via ibtimes.com
  
  Miami Marlin’s star pitcher Jose Fernández was anticipating fatherhood before he died Sunday. The 24-year-old had posted an Instagram photograph of his pregnant girlfriend, Carla Mendoza, just five days before he reportedly was killed in a boating accident along with two other men.
  
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• 5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 5: Technology Supply Versus Market Demand

  25-09-2016 19:00 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  Companies have to be aware of what their customers really want - unfortunately, that is often not the case.
  
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• 5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 4: Capabilities Define Disabilities

  25-09-2016 19:00 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  A companys size affects how it makes decisions, and being too large can hamper disruptive potential.
  
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• 5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 3: Markets That Dont Exist Cant Be Analyzed

  25-09-2016 19:00 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  Why is it so hard for an innovator to pick up on the next big thing and push past the critics?
  
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• 5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 2: Small Markets Dont Solve Growth Needs

  25-09-2016 19:00 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  Bigger companies may often ignore the possibilities inherent in the disruption of niche markets, because even winning won't move the needle for them. Retail investors can take advantage of that.
  
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• 5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 1: Resource Dependence

  25-09-2016 19:00 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  The Industry Focus crew explains why the little guy is often much more disruptive than bigger, established players.
  
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• Presidential Debate: Will Gennifer Flowers Be There? Trump Surrogates Say No But ...

  25-09-2016 18:49 via ibtimes.com
  
  Donald Trump’s running mate and campaign manager Sunday denied the campaign invited Gennifer Flowers to Monday night’s presidential debate against Hillary Clinton.
  Flowers gained nationwide attention in 1992, saying she had an affair with former President Bill Clinton. At the time both Clintons denied there was any truth to the claim. Later, Hillary Clinton said she hadn’t known about the affair and when the truth came out about the 12-year affair, she was deeply hurt by it.
  
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• 3 Worst Performing Stocks in September

  25-09-2016 18:36 via feeds.foxbusiness.com
  
  Who's down? Why are they down? And which of these stocks can get back up?
  
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• Day Ahead Of Debate Latest Polls Show Trump-Clinton Race Tightening

  25-09-2016 18:09 via ibtimes.com
  
  With one day to go before the first 2016 presidential debate, the latest Los Angeles Times/USC Tracking poll Sunday put Republican Donald Trump ahead of Democrat Hillary Clinton by 4 points, but an ABC News/Washington Post poll gave Clinton a 2-point edge.
  In a four-way race including Libertarian Gary Johnson and the Green Party‘s Jill Stein, the ABC/Post poll also gave Clinton a 2-point edge.
  Seventy-four percent of voters plan to watch Monday night’s debate at Hofstra University ev
  
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• ‘Quantico’ Season 2 Spoilers: 8 Things To Know Before Alex Starts CIA Training On Sept. 25

  25-09-2016 17:41 via ibtimes.com
  
  “Quantico” is straying away from the title in Season 2. No one is training at the FBI facility anymore, but there is still more to learn. After last season’s offer, Alex will start working at the CIA. However, an agency full of spies is bound to have some secrets. A few of the Season 2 surprises have already been revealed before Sunday’s premiere.
  
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• Baseball player suspended over Black Lives Matter tweets

  25-09-2016 17:30 via cnet.com
  
  Technically Incorrect: Seattle's pro baseball team suspends catcher Steve Clevenger for, among other things, calling the group pathetic after the Charlotte protests.
  
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• Stephen Hawking quiere encontrar a los extraterrestres antes que lo hagan ellos

  25-09-2016 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  El famoso cosmólogo está en busca de señales de seres extraterrestres, pero advierte que debemos tener cuidado de invitarlos a visitar la Tierra.
  
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• End Of ‘Forza Horizon’ Announced As Release Of ‘Forza Horizon 3’ Full Version Becomes Imminent

  25-09-2016 16:15 via ibtimes.com
  
  Turn 10 Studios and Playground Games have officially announced the end for the original “Forza Horizon” for the Xbox 360 console. The game is unfortunately entering the “End of Life” status next month, just weeks after “Forza Horizon 3” is officially launched for players to purchase.
  
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• ‘Minecraft: Console Edition Chinese Mythology Mash-Up’ Slated For Release On Oct. 5 [TRAILER]

  25-09-2016 16:08 via ibtimes.com
  
  Enter a world of ancient Chinese temples, take a hike at The Great Wall and discover what lies beyond the majestic mountain ranges in “Minecraft: Console Edition Chinese Mythology Mash-Up Pack.”
  The newest pack for 4J Studios’ console version of “Minecraft” is set to bring a ton of new content to gamers this October. The mash-up, which centers on ancient China, features a pre-made world that does not only speak of the ancient Chinese architecture, but also the
  
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• Fall TV Premiere Dates 2016: Watch Season Premieres Of ‘Quantico,’ ‘Secrets And Lies’ And More On Sunday, Sept. 25

  25-09-2016 16:01 via ibtimes.com
  
  From animation to espionage, it seems like there is something for everyone to watch tonight. Check out the season premieres airing on Sunday.
  Fox’s animation lineup will kick off with “Bob’s Burgers.” Season 7 starts with Louise (Kristen Schaal) getting the flu and having a crazy fever dream. Meanwhile, “The Simpsons” will kick off Season 28 with tragedy when Springfield burns to the ground. Then, on “Family Guy” Season 15, Brian (Seth MacFarlane)
  
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• San Sebastian Film Festival 2016 Best And Worst Red Carpet Fashion: Shailene Woodley, Jennifer Connelly, Fan BingBing

  25-09-2016 15:46 via ibtimes.com
  
  The 2016 San Sebastian Film Festival closed yesterday, September 24 with an awards ceremony. 
  Veteran Chinese director Feng Xiaogang's "I am not Madame Bovary" took the top Golden Shell prize while Fan Bingbing won the best actress gong for her role in the same film.
  Some of the most talented and beautiful actresses in the world had descended upon the northern Spanish seaside resort for the week-long event. Hollywood was well represented by the likes of Jennifer Connelly,&nbs
  
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• Bad news, brunch fans: The Marketplace consumer cheat sheet

  25-09-2016 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Miss something this week? Don't panic. CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need.
  
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• Where Clinton, Trump stand on 7 big tech issues

  25-09-2016 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Ahead of Monday's debate, we look at how the candidates stack up on cybersecurity, privacy, STEM and other topics affecting tech.
  
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• Tencent to donate 2 percent of profit as Chinese online charity grows

  25-09-2016 11:38 via news.yahoo.com
  
  By Sijia Jiang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese billionaire Pony Ma Huateng, the founder of internet group Tencent, on Friday said his company would donate 2 percent of its annual profit to charity and flagged growth in the use of mobile internet in China's philanthropy sector. Ma's pledge follows China's introduction of new laws earlier this month that provided a legal framework for approved internet companies to raise and manage funds for charity. It also comes days after Facebook founder Mark Zu
  
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• European firms offer Britain scant support in divorce talks

  25-09-2016 11:07 via news.yahoo.com
  
  More than 20 European business associations and companies interviewed by Reuters say they back their governments' position that Britain's banking sector can only enjoy EU market access post-Brexit if the country still follows the bloc's rules. Britain wants a trade deal that gives London's financial district, known as the City, access to EU clients while allowing the government to restrict migration from the bloc - something at odds with the basic rules of the European Union. Senior lawmakers in
  
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• Waiting for OPEC: changing circumstances and new possibilities — maybe

  25-09-2016 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An informal gathering of OPEC this week is widely expected to produce no substantive changes. So why are oil markets paying so much attention?
  
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• Fuel cells set to power up the drone industry

  25-09-2016 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Drones have been used for years by military organizations for intelligence gathering, surveillance, reconnaissance and striking targets. But their widespread use in commercial applications is only just starting to take off thanks to key advances in drone technology.
  
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• 2017 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Award semifinalists announced

  25-09-2016 07:03 via cnet.com
  
  These cars, trucks and SUVs are one step closer to winning one of the auto industry's most coveted awards.
  
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