Clik here to view.
The Social Media Advertising Ecosystem Explained
The media constellation has become increasingly fractured. The Web produced the initial fissure, but mobile created new cracks in the landscape. Today, no single medium earns more than 45% of our media...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NYSE Margin Debt Has Ticked Down, And It Might Be Sending A Scary Stock...
Note from dshort: One of my economic correspondents, James Ross, called my attention to the fact that the NYSE has released new data for margin debt, now available through May. I've updated the charts...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Movie Roles That Made Katharine Hepburn A Classic
Ten years after her death, the spirited actress Katharine Hepburn perseveres as a timeless cultural icon.Hepburn, star of classics such as "Bringing Up Baby" and "The African Queen," was known for her...
View ArticleClik here to view.
33 Startups That Died Reveal Why They Failed
We love a good entrepreneurial success story – entrepreneur as protagonist overcomes obstacles and builds a thriving, successful company (and become wealthy while doing so). We want to hear about,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Scientific Advice On How To Spend Your Dollar To Buy The Most Happiness
We live in America with two bits of contradictory received wisdom — that you’d be a lot better off if you made more money, and that money can’t buy you happiness. Now two scholars suggest another way...
View ArticleAn Octopus Hatches Fully Formed, Then Walks Away [VIDEO]
Most octopuses take the million-to-one-odds strategy when it comes to reproduction. They lay thousands—if not tens or hundreds of thousands—of tiny eggs. Out of these hatch bitty proto-octopuses, which...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Crazy Facts From Internet History
When you think of the "World Wide Web," you likely imagine a sprawling network of computers circling the globe, blasting information to each other 24 hours a day.And you'd be right, though this wasn't...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How To Start Your Own Hedge Fund
Sometimes, my interviews on this site don’t turn out quite as expected.I went into this one expecting to title the series of articles “How to Start Your Own Hedge Fund”…By the time we finished our...
View ArticleClik here to view.
This Is The Hedge Fund Manager That Knocked David Einhorn Out Of The World...
Yesterday David Einhorn was bounced from the World Series of Poker when another hedge fund manager produced two aces to beat his ace jack combo (Einhorn finished in 72 place).So the all-important...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Climate-Change Policy In America, Europe, And China
THIS is an unusually busy moment in the unhappy history of efforts to curb climate change. In two weeks at the end of June the world’s three biggest polluters unveiled carbon-reducing measures. In...
View ArticleClik here to view.
STEPHEN ROACH: The Federal Reserve And The People's Bank Of China Are On The...
NEW HAVEN – It was never going to be easy, but central banks in the world’s two largest economies – the United States and China – finally appear to be embarking on a path to policy normalization....
View ArticleClik here to view.
8 Tips For Getting Through Your First Encounter With Investment Banker Hours
Mod Note: This comment is a response to the ContemplatingBanker's post "How to Deal with the Hours"(find this comment lower down on page 2). Patrick called this "one of the best comments I've ever read...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Boston Police Department Just Got A Bunch Of New Crime-Fighting iPads (AAPL)
Some of Boston's crime fighters are getting new technology to help them do their jobs.Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis says the department will distribute 100 Apple iPads to detectives, including...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Real People Who Are Winning Their Fight With Debt
As human beings, there are some traits that we all have in common—two hands, one heart, red blood, and, unfortunately for most of us, a wealth of debt. The average American carries a $47,000 debt load,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
If These Leaked iPad 5 Blueprints Are Real, Apple's Upcoming Tablet Will Look...
French tech rumor site NowhereElse.fr has what appears to be leaked schematics of the upcoming iPad 5.A Google translation of the page indicates that the iPad 5 "should be less bulky than the current...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Grad Student Lived On A Boat For 14 Months To Escape Student Loan Debt
American students aren't the only young people feeling the crush of student loan debt. British college grads carry an average $25,000 USD worth of debt after graduation, just $2,000 shy of their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
6 Ways To Host An Affordable, Fun Summer Party
Summer's here, which means it's time to invite over the neighbors, fire up the grill, and move your meals outdoors. But just because formality is going on vacation doesn't mean your entertaining costs...
View ArticleClik here to view.
3 Financial Tasks That Are Easier Than Everyone Thinks
As soon as you put the word "financial" in the title of an article, many people click away, assuming that the topic will be expressed in arcane mathematics that requires an MBA to understand.Because so...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The 25 Most Influential Ad Execs On Twitter
When we asked our friends at PeekAnalytics to tell us who the most influential ad execs on Twitter are, we expected to get back a list of the usual suspects. You know, the most famous CEOs at the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why The Dodo Bird Went Extinct
The dodo, or Raphus cucullatus if you want to get fancy, is an extinct species of flightless bird that was native to the tiny island nation of Mauritius before it sadly died out. But enough of the...
View Article