FBI faces skepticism over claim that N. Korea hacked Sony

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Woman Switches Seats on Plane, Spends 3 Days in Jail (Newser Happy Hour 6-pack)

The day's six most popular stories, in time to unwind.

Woman Switches Seats on Plane, Spends 3 Days in Jail

(Newser) - A 68-year-old woman is suing United Airlines for $5 million because, she says, she spent three days in jail simply because she switched seats on a plane. Jean Mamakos of New York had changed planes in Seattle en route to Alaska, and after the doors closed for takeoff, she attempted... More  »

 

Hackers: We Brought Down Xbox, PlayStation Services

(Newser) - Thousands of people who got new Xboxes or PlayStations for Christmas were left frustrated yesterday as both networks suffered major disruptions. The problems began Christmas Eve and persisted through the next day, with Microsoft and Sony telling users they were aware of the issues and were doing their best to... More  »

 

NJ Driver Pulls Christmas Vacation Prank

(Newser) - At least one Christmas Vacation fan was driving on New Jersey's Garden State Parkway yesterday. Someone changed a sign for the highway's exit for Clark and Westfield to read "Clark Griswold." Griswold, of course, is the father's character played by Chevy Chase in the Christmas... More  »

 

Turkey's Oldest Tool Alters European History

(Newser) - An early human dropped a stone tool on a floodplain in what is now Turkey about 1.2 million years ago. Today, its discovery is helping scientists pinpoint when humans began their move from Asia to Europe. The quartzite flake, described in Quaternary Science Reviews , is "the earliest securely-dated... More  »

 

Could Seeds of Golden Rain Tree Help Smokers Quit?

(Newser) - Experts are praising a chemical that may be more effective than nicotine when it comes to helping people quit smoking. Cytisine, found in seeds from the golden rain tree, is cheap and natural, but only sold in a few Eastern and Central European countries. Researchers are hoping to change that... More  »

 

Kayaker Nabs Suspected Mail Thief

(Newser) - A fast-paddling good Samaritan in a kayak helped sheriff's deputies in Washington state nab a suspected Christmas mail thief. Police received multiple calls on Wednesday morning that a man and a woman were going through mailboxes around the town of Sammamish. While deputies were on their way, residents spotted... More  »

 

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THE PAYMENTS INDUSTRY EXPLAINED: The Trends Creating New Winners And Losers In The Card-Processing Ecosystem

A look at the trends that will shape the payments industry going forward. 

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Business Insider Select   December 26, 2014 THE PAYMENTS INDUSTRY EXPLAINED: The Trends Creating New Winners And Losers In The Card-Processing Ecosystem A look at the trends that will shape the payments industry going forward.  Read» Share this story: This Strategy Breaks Down Managing Your Money Into 3 Simple Parts According to Manisha Thakor and Sharon Kedar, authors of "On My Own Two...  Read» Share this story: 'Lizard Squad,' The Hacker Gang That Shut Down PlayStation Network And Xbox Live For 2 Straight Days, Is Now Reportedly Attacking Tor "Lizard Squad," the notorious hacker collective that will now...  Read» Share this story: The Newest Version Of The $66.5 Million G650 Can Fly Nonstop From New York To Hong Kong Speed and range are key parameters for those who use business jets, and...  Read» Share this story: How To Figure Out If You Have A Cold, A Flu, Or Allergies BI Answers: How can you tell if you have a cold, a flu, or allergies...  Read» 9 Bad Habits You Need To Break "Not-to-do" lists are often more effective than to-do lists for...  Read» NFL WEEK 17: Here Are Our Official Predictions For Who Wins This Weekend Normally, I feel a little sad when the NFL regular season is ending...  Read» Advertisement The 10 Fattest Countries In The World The number of overweight and obese people has skyrocketed over the past...  Read» Share this story: 'The Interview' Raked In A Reported $1 Million From Theaters On Opening Day Seth Rogen's latest comedy, "The Interview," was released online on Dec....  Read» Share this story: This Stylish Sweatsuit Was Designed For Jetsetters It's traveling season. Time to head back to the old stomping grounds...  Read» Share this story: Top 10 Space Events Of 2014 It seems a lot of the space stories of this year involve spacecraft...  Read» Share this story: See Also Uh-Oh, Microsoft: Chromebooks Were The Best-Selling Computers On Amazon For The Second Holiday In A Row For the second holiday shopping season in a row, Chromebooks were the...   Read»   Foot-Long Insect Discovered In Vietnam Nope, that's not a stick. It is in fact a stick insect, and a whopping...   Read»   Ukraine Is Cutting Off Rail And Bus Service To Crimea Ukraine says it is halting all train services to Russian-annexed Crimea...   Read»   Xbox Live And PlayStation Network Are Still Down, And The Hacker Gang 'Lizard Squad' Is Loving It Xbox Live and PlayStation Network are still down, as of Friday. Both...   Read»   Share: Share: Share: Share: Share this: Email sent to: dwyld.kwu.2wm8d4lq0e7c@blogger.com   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011