TUAL, Indonesia — The same trawlers that had enslaved countless migrant fishermen for years carried more than 300 of them to freedom Saturday after a dramatic rescue from a remote Indonesian island. After 17 hours overnight at sea, the men, mostly from Myanmar, filed off the boats and walked to the site of their new […]
A teenage girl attempting to escape a gun battle at a South Dallas apartment complex was shot and killed Thursday night in Dallas. Dallas police said two men began arguing at about 7 p.m. in the parking lot of the complex on the 3000 block of E. Ledbetter. The argument escalated and the men began […]
NEW YORK – FICO has announced a new pilot program that offers a credit scoring model aimed at Americans with a bad credit score, or lack of credit build credit profiles through payment histories tied to cable, phone and utility bills, making it easier to get a Visa or MasterCard. The company behind the widely-used […]
Last month, Jay Z finalized the acquisition of Aspiro for $56 million. Now, the an online streaming company is valued at $250 million. The subscription music service has generated over 100,000 new users within 3 days, and aggressively competing with Spotify and Apple. Although Sprint and parent SoftBank have bought a minority stake in the […]