Lindsey Vonn Cancels Olympics in Sochi


Lindsey Vonn stayed in the headlines also during summer because of her romantic relationship with super famous golfer Tiger Woods. Now the ski season started, but she makes headlines for the wrong...
    






Facebook Isn’t A Good Way To Judge Potential Employees, Say Researchers


Back in 2012, we learned that Facebook stalking would tell you if a person was worth hiring. Researchers at Northern Illinois University found that they could predict job performance based on just 5...
    






Barcelona Becomes First Sports Team To Have 50 Million Facebook Fans


FC Barcelona has become the first sports team in the world to have over 50 million fans on Facebook and the Spanish soccer power also claims it now has one of the 30 most popular Facebook pages in...
    






Court Tosses Lawsuit From Spectator Hit By Wild Youth Baseball Throw


If you’ve ever gone to a youth baseball game, you know that thanks to the players’ relative lack of muscle control compared with major leaguers, a ball or bat can come flying from anywhere at anytime...
    






From Paula Deen To Peekaboo Pants: Biggest Retail Flops Of 2013


As 2013 wheezes towards the finish line, we at Forbes are looking back at the stories that shaped the year. Here on the retail beat, the past 12 months have been punctuated by some exciting, game-...
    






What Obama’s Mandela Funeral Selfie Tells Us About The Web In 2014


As Nelson Mandela’s funeral became the kind of geopolitical media circus cynics expected it would, Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, British Prime Minister David Cameron and US President...
    






Sonia Sotomayor will Lower the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball


The preparations for the Times Square celebrations at the year’s end are picking up speed. And this time around it will be Bronx resident and success role model, Justice Sonia Sotomayor who will...
    






Gun Ban At Country Star Toby Keith’s Newest Restaurant Causes Outcry


In mid-December, the 15th in country superstar Toby Keith’s growing restaurant chain opened its doors in the North Virginia town of Woodbridge, around 20 miles south of Washington, D.C. It didn’t...