How could a poster put up in Palermo, Italy, with the caption, “Change your style. Don’t follow your leader,” provoke upset? When the subject of the poster is none other than Adolf Hitler.
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Will Boycotting BP Gas Stations Make a Difference?
As oil continues to leak into the Gulf of Mexico, Americans are mobilizing against company that is responsible for the spill. But is boycotting a local BP gas station the best response?
Walmart Brings the iPhone Under $100
“Save money, live better.” The Wal-Mart slogan now applies to the iPhone, too.
Chick-Fil-A’s Spicy New Offer – by Reservation Only
For a firsthand look at the nation’s newest chicken sandwich, do what any good connoisseur does to secure a seat: make a reservation.
166 Years Later: Samuel Morse’s First Message
Whether you’re a cellular or landline aficionado: May 24 is a telecommunications day to remember. Without Samuel F.B. Morse and a single experimental wire, both technologies may never have existed.
Is Chick-Fil-A the Best Bribe for Seat-Belt Safety?
Seat belt advocates and “Eat Mor Chikin” addicts rejoice. Utah has a new deal in place to please both groups.
Slurpees and Farmville: Saddest Pairing Ever?
Need to cool your thirst after endless hours spent tending your digital farm? Nothing like a Farmville-themed Slurpee from 7-11.
BP: ‘Top Kill’ Should Stop Gulf Oil Spill…or Not
With some six million gallons of crude spat into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, frustration continues to grow as thick as the oil and near equal in volume.
British Airways Crew Begin Strike
Although weekend talks between the airline and union Unite appeared to be making significant progress, no absolute resolution could be reached and BA cabin crew began a five-day strike Monday.
Facebook CEO: “We’ve Made a Bunch of Mistakes”
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg finally admits his company botched its latest set of changes. Are new privacy controls to come?
AT&T Ups Penalities for iPhone Users Leaving Early
Could it be a sign the coupling of AT&T and Apple is coming to an end?
How Tesla Is Electrifying Toyota’s Brand
Shoddy gas pedals turned 2010 into a dark year for Toyota. The automaker’s recent solution to that problem: remove the gas.