Gadget of the week
Sony’s Folding@Home Android app now fights cancer while you sleep By Jon Fingas From engadget Sony’s Folding@Home works while you sleep Want to help cure Alzheimer’s or breast cancer? From now on, you don’t have to do much more than…
Carnival cruise ship aids Cubans stranded at sea on its way to Cayman Islands
From Bay News9 MIAMI — A Carnival cruise ship made a rescue of 16 Cuban nationals Sunday in the Caribbean Sea. The Cubans were stranded on a makeshift raft just south of western Cuba. The Carnival Glory, on its way…
Money for nothing:
Money for nothing: one hundred dollars “destroyed” for art by Marcus Kraft From Designer Daily Swiss designer and artist Marcus Kraft released this interesting project recently. Kraft took a hundred one dollar bills and turned them into art. The US…
In Cuba, Change at a Caribbean Pace
By Alex Brooks & David Prodger From Real Clear World Tell someone you’ve recently visited Cuba, and you’ll almost always get the same response: “I’d love to go too. Before it all changes.” Conventional wisdom has existed for years, among…
A Costa Cruises ship returns to Port Everglades after 4-year hiatus
By Arlene Satchell From Sun Sentinel The 2,260-passenger Costa Deliziosa cruise ship will sail from Port Everglades on short and long Caribbean cruises from late December through March. (Port Everglades) Costa Deliziosa will sail from Fort Lauderdale to the Caribbean…
MINAT Associated to acquire Mecox Lane Ltd. (MCOX) for $4/ADS
From StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 12/22/2015 Mecox Lane Limited (Nasdaq: MCOX) announced that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with MINAT ASSOCIATED CO., LTD., a business company incorporated under the laws of the British…
Haiti presidential and partial legislative runoff elections postponed
From HCNN PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) — The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) informs the general public, political parties and candidates in particular, that the elections of local authorities and the partial parliamentary and presidential ballot which were scheduled for December 27,…
