Scientists crack mystery of hipster beard boom
A group of scientists believe they’ve cracked the reason behind a big mystery: Why are beards so popular?
Cyberbullying’s new target: Big companies
Is it possible for a big company to get bullied on Twitter? Just ask Starbucks, JPMorgan and DC Comics.
Germanwings pilot may have had eye trouble
The pilot who crashed a Germanwings jet sought treatment for vision problems, The New York Times reported.
Karzai: There’s no love for ISIS in Afghanistan
The Islamic State does not have a presence in Afghanistan because it lacks the necessary support, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai told CNBC.
UK, Switzerland accepted by China-led investment bank
China’s Finance Ministry said on Saturday that the U.K. and Switzerland had been formally accepted as founding members of the AIIB.
Labour focuses on healthcare in British election
Opposition Labour leader Ed Miliband launched his bid to become Britain’s next prime minister with a plan to protect the National Health Service.
US Treasury’s Lew to press China on yuan: officials
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will press Chinese officials to adopt a more market-determined exchange rate policy, Treasury officials said Friday.
After Lee, Singapore’s dissidents remain unwelcome
Some dissidents and opponents of Lee Kuan Yew believe that with his passing the political restrictions he imposed will begin to ease.
Pao trial: Jury clears Kleiner Perkins on all claims
A California jury found in favor of venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins in a high-profile gender discrimination case brought by former partner Ellen Pao.
Cramer Remix: A bottom in biotech? Hardly
“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer sees a pulse back in biotechs. Time to jump in?