The End of (Unregulated) Daily Fantasy?You may have missed this little tidbit in the latest deluge of daily fantasy advertisements, but the New York Attorney General's Office has begun investigating both daily fantasy sites on the suspicion that their employees "have won lucrative payouts based on inside information not available to the public." This after news broke that a DraftKings employee who had access to ownership and lineup data netted... [...]
Here are the 11 craziest airline patents
This jet that can cross the Atlantic in less than an hour
Airbus
This patent, approved in August 2015, would allow passengers to travel from London to New York in around an hour, smashing the previous record held by Concorde, which could do the trip in around 3 1/2 hours.
Airbus's patent describes the plane "an air vehicle including a fuselage, a gothic delta wing distributed on either... [...]
Former Swiss Bank Exec to be Sentenced in FloridaA former Swiss bank executive is due to be sentenced in Florida for conspiracy as part of a long-running U.S. investigation into tax evasion.Hansruedi Schumacher could avoid prison in the scheme because of his cooperation.He pleaded guilty in April to conspiring to defraud the U.S., a charge that can carry a six-year sentence. But prosecutors have asked a judge to order five years' probation and... [...]
Experian Says Info from 15 Million T-Mobile Records HackedCredit reporting agency Experian said Thursday that hackers accessed the Social Security numbers, birthdates and other personal information belonging to about 15 million people who applied for T-Mobile wireless services.T-Mobile uses Experian to check the credit of its customers and prospective customers.Experian said consumers who applied for T-Mobile wireless service between Sept. 1,... [...]
