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One World Trade Center Slashes Rents Prices Due to Low Demand

Only 55 percent of 1,776 foot tower is leased. Scheduled to open before the end of the year, One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan is only 55 percent leased.

U.S. Health and Fitness Report: Washington D.C. Ranked Fittest City, See Where Other Cities Fall

Minneapolis-St. Paul falls to second after taking first last year. The Washington D. C. metro area is being credited as this year's fittest city.

Yahoo to Debut a Video Service That Will Compete With YouTube

Ad rates will be pricier Yahoo has planned to introduce a video service similar to YouTube for quite some time. The Internet portal planned to introduce it in April, but now it's been confirmed that Yahoo will introduce it this summer.

George W. Bush Knee Surgery: Former US President is Recovering Following Partial Knee Replacement Surgery

Diagnosed with runner's knee since 2003. Former President George W. Bush had knee surgery in Chicago over the Memorial Day weekend, NBC Chicago reported Tuesday.

Weight Loss Tips and Tricks: Study Says Diet Soda Helps Weight Loss

300 person study conducted. A study of about 300 adults shows that those drinking diet soda in combination with dieting actually lost more weight than those who didn't drink diet soda.

Business and Finance News: Average CEO Paid $10 Million in 2013

CEO pay continues to increase. Thanks to the streaking stock market, CEOs took home a median pay package over $10 million last year according to The Associated Press.

President Obama Plans to Keep 5,000 Troops in Afghanistan in 2015, Official Says

President Obama will announce plans to keep 9,800 troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014, according to senior officials.

Pilgrim's Pride Offers to Buy Hillshire for Over $5.5B

Deal will create a "protein-focused" company. Chicken producer Pilgrim's Pride is offering $5. 58 billion to acquire Hillshire, another meat company.

Oscar Pistorius Trial, Murder Case & Girlfriend: 'Blade Runner' Reports for Mental Examination

Murder suspect will be examined for 30 days Oscar Pistorius reported to a psychiatric hospital Monday to begin evaluation. Pistorius will be be examined for 30 days at Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital.

Beastie Boys Sue Monster Energy Drink for Copyright Violations: Used Songs and Likenesses Without Permission

Band upset with energy drink maker for using their songs. The Beastie Boys are suing Monster Energy Drink for copyright violations, and now the case will finally go before a judge.

Best Movies to Watch This Memorial Day Weekend

Did the weather keep you inside this Memorial Day weekend? Or, would you rather just relax and stay inside? Why not take in a movie? There's plenty to choose from.

Source Says a Phone Call Could Have Freed U.S. Marine Andrew Tahmooressi Still Held in Mexican Prison

A simple phone call and better communications with U.S. would have prevented jailing A U. S. Marine is still imprisoned in Mexico after accidentally crossing the U.

Chevron Gives Venezuela Oil Producer $2B in Financing: Corporate Loan Tied to Increasing Production

Low-interest financing will help increase output in Venezuela Chevron has agreed to a $2 billion financing agreement with Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) to help the state-owned oil producer boost its output of oil at their Petroboscan oil joint venture.

Sofia Vergara and Nick Loeb Break Up: Vergara Blames Hectic Work Schedule

Couple got engaged in July 2012. Sofia Vergara and Nick Loeb are calling it quits. "The Modern Family" actress decided to personally reveal online that the pair was breaking up.

The Best Video Games Worth Buying in 2014: MLB 14 The Show, South Park The Stick of Truth, Titanfall

Add to your game library with these titles. Even with summer coming, video game makers don't take breaks. There will be plenty of games released this summer.

Vin Diesel Surprises Romeo Santos Fans With 'Fast & Furious 7' Announcement: Movie Will Include Latin Music Superstar

Latin music superstar will be in movie. Chart-topping, Grammy-nominated superstar Romeo Santos held a sold out concert Thursday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Google Glass Release and News Update: See Tennis Through the Eyes of Roger Federer With Apple's Latest Gadget [Video]

Rare first-person view of Federer playing tennis. Tennis stars Roger Federer and Stefan Edberg visited Google in Silicon Valley recently. With the help of Google Glass, we were able to see what they see through their eyes when playing a tennis match.

Portland, Oregon, Water Could Be Effected by E coli Outbreak, Residents Urged to Boil Water

Over half a million residents urged to boil water After tests at Portland, Oregon, Mt. Tabor reservoirs produced three positive results for E. coli, the Portland Water Bureau issued a city-wide boil notice Friday morning.

iPhone 6 Case, Apps, Release Date, Rumors & Price: How Will Next iPhone Compare to 5s, 5c?

Could the new display be extra durable? The newest iPhone could be more forgiving when you drop it. That is if rumors and reports for the iPhone 6 are true.

Jailbreak iOS 7.1 Untethered Cydia Tweaks, News, Download & Update: Top Tweaks to Try Out [Watch]

Fun tweaks not allowed without jailbreak If you've already used jailbreak to allow your iOS device to have more capabilities and less limitations, you're likely looking for some fun tweaks.

McDonald's 'Fast Food Forward' Protesters March to Company Headquarters, Demand Higher Wages

Protesters plan to debate wages at shareholder meeting Thursday Over 100 McDonald's workers and activists were arrested Wednesday as they protested low wages at the company's headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Jobless Claims Higher Than Previously Expected; Unemployment Sits at 7-Year Low

16,000 more people filed claims than expected. More people filed unemployment claims than expected last week. In the week ending May 17, 326,000 unemployment claims were made, up from the 310,000 expected.

eBay Hacked: 145 Million Customers Affected by Data Breach; Company Urges Users to Change Passwords

Could be the biggest data breach in history. Ebay Inc announced that hackers gained access to its network about three months ago and obtained data from 145 million customers in what could be the largest data breach in history.

Netflix Set to Debut in Both Germany and France; Attempts to Fend Off Amazon Prime and HBO GO

Laws and preferences will make it a difficult transition Netflix is the world's largest Internet subscription service and now its heading to Germany, France and four other European countries.

Facebook Creator Mark Zuckerberg to Create 'Welcome.us' Group to Showcase Immigrant Success Stories

Non-profit group Welcome.Us plans to create positive image of immigrants Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg and his allies are creating a group that will highlight immigrant success stories.
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