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Kroger's California subsidiary to bar Visa credit cards amid fee dispute Kroger announced Monday that a California subsidiary will no longer accept Visa credit cards as of mid-August as the two companies clash over payment fees and rates. The ban on Visa credit cards will take effect starting...

Terraforming Mars A new NASA-sponsored study shows it's just a pipedream to make Mars habitable using current technology. Elon Musk has theorized about nuking the Martian poles (no, really) to release carbon dioxide and water vapor, creating a greenhouse effect that would warm up the Red Planet...

Also as per Boeing CEO, Dennis A. Muilenburg there is a worldwide shortage of commercial jetliner pilots...

As per Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg commercial passenger numbers grow by 6% to 7% a year and only 20% of the World's population have ever taken a single flight in their lifetime....

"A wind extinguishes a candle but fuels a fire." - Orison Swett Marden

Addressing cultural issues 
that increase the risk of suicide The potential of Utah's gun culture making it easier for firearms to be placed in the hands of those struggling with depression or suicidal thoughts is what Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare is addressing in a new...

Inside the nasty divorce of bond billionaire Bill Gross Bill Gross, the world's most famous bond investor, has been mired in a contentious divorce for over two years. Sue Gross, the billionaire's ex-wife, alleges he trashed their $31 million California mansion, killing the plants and putting...

Vest vending machine at SF's airport gets mocked, but rings up $10K in sales monthly San Francisco's airport has a vending machine that dispenses vests — the unofficial uniform for venture capital investors — and Twitter has been poking fun all week. But a spokesperson for the airport tells us...

French luxury giants dive into Silicon Valley Silicon Valley, whose billionaires have long stuck to basic, functional apparel, may finally be starting to get a taste for something more extravagant. Sensing an opportunity, French luxury titan Hermes has launched its 34th US store in Palo Alto...

"Follow your gut do what you love to do." - Magnus Walker (Urban Outlaw)

"Success is really is the freedom to do whatever you want to do." - Magnus Walker (Urban Outlaw)

"Last years words belong to last years language and next year's words wait another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning." - T. S. Eliot

"Hope lies in dreams, in imagination and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality." - JONAS SALK

"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them become what they are capable of being." JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Facebook blocked. After years of trying to woo its way into China, Facebook appeared to have been given a break this week. It registered a subsidiary with $30 million capital in Alibaba's hometown, Hangzhou, and announced its intention to build an "innovation centre" in the province. However...

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“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” - Lewis Carroll

Israeli Tax Authorities Will Collect Information about Crypto Investors Traders Magazine Online News, July 26, 2018 Is Israel leading the crypto regulation charge? Like what you see? Click here to sign up for Trader Magazine's weekly newsletter to get breaking news, exclusive features, the...

PG&E splashes red ink with $2.5B Northern California wildfire charges As previewed last month, PG&E Corp., parent of wildfire-devastated Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E), on Thursday reported net losses for the second quarter as part of a $2.5 billion pre-tax charge for estimated third-party...

“The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson