ELON MUSK WARNED A YEAR AGO: A 'Tsunami Of Hurt' Is Coming For Anyone Betting...
NOTE: Musk's quote and video interview are from September 2012. Shares of Tesla are up 461% in the past 12 months.There is no shortage of skeptics betting against Elon Musk and his electric car company...
View ArticleUP: A Man Is Attempting To Cross The Atlantic Using A Massive Cluster Of...
CARIBOU, Maine (AP) — Hundreds of multicolored balloons used Thursday to launch a balloonist for a trans-Atlantic crossing look like a page taken from the script of the movie "Up."Instead of using a...
View ArticleUP: American Sets Off Across The Atlantic Riding Balloons — Could Land...
In a scene reminiscent of the Pixar movie "Up," an American adventurer set off Thursday in a daring bid to drift across the Atlantic in a wildly colorful cluster balloon.By sunset local time (2300...
View ArticleGoogle Had A Little-Known Deal With The Pentagon To Get Cheap Jet Fuel And...
Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the founders of Google, had a sweet, "little-known" deal worked out with the Pentagon, The Wall Street Journal's Mark Maremont reports.The deal allowed Google to buy heavily...
View ArticleA Google Street View Car Hit A Bus, Tried To Flee, Then Hit Another Bus And A...
If you thought a Google Street View car almost killing a donkey was bad, this is worse. A Google Street View car got in an accident in Bogor, Indonesia. It hit a bus, then the driver panicked and tried...
View ArticleAerial Photos Show That The Workers Flipping The Shipwrecked Costa Concordia...
Next week, workers will likely attempt to flip the shipwrecked Costa Concordia, which has been partially submerged off the coast of Italy for nearly two years.The cruise ship struck a reef off the...
View ArticleMan's Attempt To Cross The Atlantic By Riding Helium-Filled Balloons Ends...
A North Carolina man has abandoned his attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean riding 300 helium-filled balloons, just 12 hours after taking off.Jonathan Trappe, 39, took off from northeastern Maine on...
View ArticleThe 18 Coolest Cars At The Frankfurt Motor Show
The press days of the 65th Frankfurt Motor Show are over, and now the world's biggest auto show is open to the public until September 22.If you're lucky enough to be in Germany at the moment, get...
View ArticleIncredible Photo Shows 2 Men About To Be Rescued After Clinging To Capsized...
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two Bahamian men who'd been clinging to a capsized boat for eight days.They were eventually spotted off the coast of Palm Beach, Fla.As one can see from looking at their...
View ArticleThe Shipwrecked Costa Concordia Is Being Flipped Upright
The crucial phase of the operation to salvage the shipwrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship— flipping it upright — is now underway.The ship has been lying on its side, half submerged and perched on two...
View ArticleHere's The Plane Bombardier Created To Compete With Boeing And Airbus [PHOTOS]
The passenger jet Bombardier created to compete with industry giants Airbus and Boeing has taken off for the first time.The Canadian aircraft manufacturer is known for producing smaller business jets,...
View ArticleThe Coast Guard Is Blocking DC River Traffic As Police Search For 2 Potential...
In response to a mass shooting at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. this morning, the Coast Guard has established a "temporary safety and security zone," blocking traffic on the Anacostia River.Several...
View ArticleHere's Why Bombardier Says Its New Passenger Jet Will Crush The Competition
Bombardier's new passenger jet has completed its maiden test flight, marking a major milestone in its development.The Canadian plane-maker is better known for its smaller business jets, but it says...
View ArticleThe Shipwrecked Costa Concordia Is Bigger Than The Titanic
Crews in Italy are busy right now trying to flip the shipwrecked Costa Concordia upright, a year and a half after it ran aground and capsized, ending up perched on two underwater mountain peaks.The...
View ArticleThey've Turned Over The Costa Concordia And The Pictures Are Nuts
It took a grueling 19-hour effort, but the Costa Concordia cruise ship is now standing upright.The "parbuckling" process, wherein pulleys and steel cables were used to slowly pull the 60,000-ton ship...
View ArticleA Car Dealers Association Wants Regulators To Look Into This Ad On The Tesla...
Tesla shares are down 1.8% in pre-market trading. This comes on news that the California New Car Dealers Association wants California's Department of Motor Vehicles to investigate Tesla's advertising...
View ArticleThe Entire 19-Hour Process Of Flipping The Costa Concordia In One Short GIF
Workers in Italy spent 19 hours flipping the shipwrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship to remove it from the middle of a nationally protected marine park and coral reef.The 60,000-ton ship – which...
View ArticleIt Will Take Years To Finish Dealing With The Wrecked Costa Concordia
Early this morning in Italy, salvage workers finished flipping the capsized Costa Concordia upright, pulling the ship off underwater rocks for the first since since it crashed there in January 2012.The...
View ArticleBoeing Is About To Fly The Upgraded Version Of The Dreamliner For The First Time
This afternoon, Boeing will put the new model of its Dreamliner jet in the air for the first time.The 787-9 is 20 feet longer than the current version (the 787-8), holds 40 more passengers, and can fly...
View ArticleThe 'Take On Me' Music Video Makes A Comeback In The Latest Volkswagen Ad
In a fun piece of 80s nostalgia, advertising agency Deutsch LA made an highlighted Volkswagen's Carefree Maintenance program with a commercial to A-Ha's 1985 hit "Take on Me." What's more, the...
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