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Lance Armstrong told an incredible story of how he paid all the tabs at a crowded bar after they chanted ‘f— you’ at him
Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images Lance Armstrong sat down for a lengthy interview with Freakonomics Radio. Armstrong admits that he was not contrite during his infamous interview with Oprah Winfrey but that a recent private conversation “rocked [him] to the core.” He also told a great story about how he is no longer combative and even paid […]
Report: Verizon struggling to launch streaming TV service in crowded field
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Scott Olson) Verizon’s long-rumored live TV streaming service appears to be having some issues. Bloomberg reported this past March that the telecom giant was planning to launch an online TV service that would ostensibly compete with the likes of Dish’s Sling TV and AT&T’s DirecTV Now over the summer. A […]
UBS: Here are the 10 most crowded bets in the stock market
Andrew Burton/Getty Images UBS released a list of what its equities analysts view to be the most crowded trades in the market right now. As active managers pile into these stocks, the price climbs. This moving-with-the-herd strategy can pay off in a bull market. But there is risk built into that strategy as well. Essentially, the first sign of […]
Hisense 4K TVs look for a place to fit on crowded shelves
At CES we were quite impressed by the Hisense lineup of smart TVs, and now the company says its 2017 models are arriving at retail. The H6D, H7D, H9D and H9D Plus series cover a range of price points and sizes, with 4K models ranging from the 43-inch H6D for $ 348 to the top […]
New York City’s new ferry is a stylish, ineffective way to relieve crowded subways
Henry Grabar/Slate To understand the appeal of New York City’s Rockaway Ferry, try getting to its landing, which floats behind a giant water-treatment plant on a desolate stretch of Beach Channel Drive in the Rockaways, Queens’ beach-fronted peninsula of bungalows and housing projects. Riding an outbound subway train toward the beach on Monday morning, I […]
‘We felt like screaming’: Wife says crowded hospital failed her dying husband
A Halifax woman says overcrowding at the city’s largest hospital left her husband suffering a series of indignities and delayed care during his last days of life. CBC | Health News
In a Crowded Field, Two Series About the Rise of Hip-Hop Demonstrate the Promise of Music-Centric TV
The past few years have seen a burst of TV shows set within the volatile world of the music industry, be it country (Nashville), classical (Mozart in the Jungle), or rock ‘n’ roll (Vinyl, Roadies). But the most compelling new series centered on the creation and the business of music have come from the world of […]
EastEnders BACKLASH after bus ploughs into crowded market one month after Berlin terror
EASTENDERS faced heavy criticism last night after their latest storyline involved a bus crashing into a crowded market, one month on from the Berlin terror attacks. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
