Blog Log runs daily in Express and attempts to capture a fraction of noteworthy commentary and interesting topics trending on the web.
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Yahoo succeeded as a standalone company for 21 years, one of the last independently-owned web pioneers in the world, but a decade of slow sales growth has finally spelled the end.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past two weeks, you’ve heard of the incredibly successful phone app that lets users chase and “catch” their favorite 90’s creatures.
As the UK grapples with the logistics of splitting from the EU, a recent Deloitte survey shows British financial advisors have less faith in the economy than during the Great Recession of 2008.
As we previously reported, musician Taylor Swift has long been seen as the “golden girl” of Hollywood, ever-the-victim and always above the fray.
When news broke that popular 1984 film Ghostbusters was going to be remade with an all-female cast, sexist psychomagnotheric slime didn’t just ooze in, it poured. These actors have used their proton packs to fight more than just ghosts in the months leading up to their July 15th release date.
Two hundred and forty years ago, on July 4th, 1776, America’s Declaration of Independence was signed, and thirteen colonies declared themselves a new nation, separate from the British Empire. Today, people all over the United States will be celebrating by barbecuing in their backyard, spending the day at the beach, setting off fireworks, or making their way downtown for parades. Click below to see how independence days are celebrated in other countries around the world.
In honor of the world’s largest uncut diamond being sold at auction today for over $52 million dollars, we decided to take a look at how much the engagement ring industry has changed since its inception in the 20th century. Bring on the carats!
After six engrossing seasons, Winter is finally Here–and boy did people on Twitter have something to say about it.