Iconic Horror Magazine Fangoria Has Risen From the Grave

For decades, Fangoria was the number one name in horror, offering in-depth looks at horror movies of every shape and size. Then it all ended. But like a slasher in a never-ending horror franchise, you can’t keep Fangoria down for long. Today comes word that the iconic horror magazine will rise from the grave and launch new […]

One group of traders has risen to dominate bitcoin trading

REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao Japanese men in their 30s and 40s are driving the cryptocurrency market.  They overtook their Chinese counterparts after regulators started to shut down exchanges.  Many Japanese retail traders are engaged in leveraged trading, using borrowed funds, and a survey showed that they are generally less financially literate than their US counterparts.   Japanese […]

The cost of innovation has risen, and productivity has suffered

WERE there far fewer undiscovered ideas out there than in our more primitive past, how would people know? This is not an idle question; decoding the mysteries of nature, from atmospheric pressure to electricity to DNA, allowed people to bend the natural world to their will, and to grow richer in the process. A dwindling […]

Typhoon Hato’s death toll has risen to 12 after battering Hong Kong and Macau

REUTERS/Tyrone Siu Hong Kong (AFP) – The death toll from Severe Typhoon Hato rose to at least 12 Thursday after the storm left a trail of destruction across southern China and battered Hong Kong skyscrapers. Eight died in the worst-hit gambling hub of Macau, where local media showed cars underwater and people swimming along what […]

The death toll in a bomb attack on Syrian evacuees has risen to 112

AFP Ibrahim YASOUF Beirut (AFP) – The death toll in a suicide car bomb attack on buses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns has risen to at least 112, a monitoring group said Sunday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 98 evacuees from the northern towns of Fuaa and Kafraya were […]