Video: Is Amarillo’s AIG adding more jobs?
June 5, 2014 in Business and Finance by Business
 | Reporter Karen Welch has the Biz Buzz for AGN TV's Jay Ricci. |
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Video: ‘Cosmos’ Host Neil DeGrasse Tyson — The Most Scientifi
June 5, 2014 in Science & Technology by Science
 | Neil deGrasse Tyson, the host of ?Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey? was outside the Paley Center in NYC Wednesday night, when TMZ innocently asked him to name the most scientifically inaccurate movie in history. Tyson immediately went HAM on 1979's "The Black Hole." He also weighs in on the old "Armageddon" vs. "Deep Impact" debate.?? |
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Video: Sprint And T-Mobile Agree Stunning $32 Billion Merger
June 5, 2014 in Business and Finance by Business
 | In a deal that will send shock waves through the telecommunications industry, Bloomberg has revealed Sprint has agreed terms to acquire T- Mobile for $32 billion. The deal equates to $40 per share, a 17% premium on Wednesday?s price at the close of trading, and will create a US super carrier to compete head-on with Verizon and AT&T. The deal will also include a $1 billion breakup fee that Sprint will pay T-Mobile should the deal not go through.?? |
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Video: Sprint Close To Agreement On Terms To Buy T-Mobile
June 5, 2014 in Business and Finance by Business
 | Sprint is closing in on an agreement to pay $40 a share to buy T-Mobile, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, drawing the two companies toward a deal to combine the country's third- and fourth-largest telecoms carriers. The $40 price represents a 17 percent premium to T-Mobile US's closing share price on Wednesday, giving it a valuation of more than $32 billion and the shares have more than doubled in price since the group bought smaller rival MetroPCS a year ago. |
Video: Money in Your Pocket Minute 6-5-14
June 5, 2014 in Personal Finance by Personal Finance
 | European Unemployment Rates 6-5-14 |
Video: Justin Bieber is Caught on Camera Making Another Racist Joke
June 5, 2014 in Entertainment by Entertainment
 | Justin Bieber has had to apologise again after more footage has been released by TMZ of the singer making another racist joke when he was 14. |
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Video: Michigan Is Building A Fake City To Put Automated Vehicles In R
June 5, 2014 in Science & Technology by Science
 | With all the talk surrounding Google?s self-driving cars ? as cute as they are ? questions still remain. For one, how will these automated vehicles handle unexpected road conditions, traffic signals, or law-ignoring pedestrians? Just like us, the University of Michigan?s Engineering College is hungry for answers, which is why the organization has plans to build out an automated vehicle testing facility this fall. |
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Video: Wednesday 6/4 Insider Buying Report: KMI, MBIVideo: Michigan Is
June 5, 2014 in Science & Technology by Science
 | As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys. |
| With all the talk surrounding Google?s self-driving cars ? as cute as they are ? questions still remain. For one, how will these automated vehicles handle unexpected road conditions, traffic signals, or law-ignoring pedestrians? Just like us, the University of Michigan?s Engineering College is hungry for answers, which is why the organization has plans to build out an automated vehicle testing facility this fall. |
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Video: Google Begins ‘right To Be Forgotten’ Implementation
June 5, 2014 in Business and Finance by Business
 | While Google may have been dismayed by the ramifications of a ruling in Europe's top court last month upholding the 'right to be forgotten' online, European authorities are also likely to be uncertain about how it will be implemented, privacy experts and lawyers say. The ruling has demonstrated once again the difficulty of striking a balance between freedom of information and the right to privacy. The world's most popular search engine, which handles more than 80 percent of all searches in Europe, took a first step in implementing the ruling last Thursday by putting up an online form allowing European citizens to request that links to information about them be removed from search results.?? |
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Video: ECB Proves Europe Far From Recovery
June 5, 2014 in Business and Finance by Business
 | The rate cut by the European Central Bank on Thursday did not surprise the market. But reducing the deposit rate to -0.1% proves that the economic recovery in the euro zone is not as strong as investors once thought. To a large extent, Europe?s slowing recovery was driven by weakening external factors and domestic demand in France. |