Photos Allegedly Show The New Colorful Casings For The Low-Cost iPhone (AAPL)
Take this one with a grain of salt, but there are images hitting the Apple sites that allege to show the colored back plates for the upcoming low-cost iPhone. We first saw the images on French site...
View Article16 Foreign Banknotes That Look Way Cooler Than The Boring American Dollar
One good way to judge a currency is by looking at how it trades on the foreign exchange markets.A less boring way is to just see how it looks in your hand, all crisp and money-like.From epic 19th...
View ArticleWhat I Learned About Technology After Talking To A Bunch Of Teenagers This...
I spent this weekend in Cleveland for my little cousin's high school graduation. He's 18. Most of his friends are 17-19 years old.And when their eyes weren't glued to the coolers of beer they couldn't...
View ArticleA Close Look At The Unstoppable Climb Of CEO Pay
WHEN we made our annual foray into the executive pay gold mine in April, chief executives’ earnings for 2012 showed what appeared to be muted growth on the year. The $14 million in median overall...
View ArticleAfter Emerging Markets Selloff, Some Investors Dip Toes Back In
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The threat of less central bank stimulus and higher interest rates has crushed emerging markets more than most assets in the past two months, in some cases slashing the value of...
View ArticleGOOGLE MAPS THE WORLD: An In-Depth Look At Google's Massive Global Mapping...
Since 2005, Google has mapped 28 million miles of road in 194 countries. And it won't rest until the whole planet is on its servers. Tom Chivers reports on the mammoth operation and asks: is it ruining...
View ArticleWhy Local-Mobile Marketing Is Exploding
Location-based mobile marketing promises the sky: high conversion rates, surgical targeting, and rich consumer profiles.But does it deliver? According to many accounts, it does.Not surprisingly,...
View ArticleThe Fascinating Rise Of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
A popular chocolate cup filled with delicious peanut butter, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups were created by a man named Harry Burnett (H.B.) Reese.Reese was born May 24, 1879 in Pennsylvania to a farming...
View ArticleFORGET THE FED: Here's The Troubling Trend That's Really Behind Stock Market...
There's been an awful lot of belly-aching about the Federal Reserve possibly beginning to taper, or gradually reduce, its stimulative bond-buying program.Some have attributed the risk of the taper to...
View ArticleNordstrom Is Taking Pinterest To The Next Level
Nordstrom is looking to pull online and in store closer together with its latest strategy, which sees Pinterest favorites displayed. Items which receive the most pins on Pinterest see a small tag with...
View ArticleSCHUMER: Boehner Will Pass The Senate Immigration Bill Unless He Wants The...
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) predicted Sunday that the Republican-controlled House of Representatives will pass the Senate's immigration reform bill by the end of the year."We'll pass this Senate bill...
View ArticleThe 10 Quirkiest Car Designs From The Last 100 Years
A stranger to cars these days would probably find a modern-day Ford or a VW Forecourt to be quite boring. The new Ford ST looks good, and there are a few VWs that look quite smart, but they aren’t very...
View ArticleA Major PR CEO Said The Industry Is 'Too Feminized'
The CEO of Havas PR North America, Marian Salzman, has said that the PR industry has become too feminised, and must discover some of the “balls” of Australian PR which she says helped the nation...
View ArticleHow The DOMA Strike-down Affects Business Owners
Many business owners may need to adjust their employee benefits packages and tax liabilities now that legally married gay couples will be eligible for federal benefits.The U.S. Supreme Court's landmark...
View ArticleKey US-EU Trade Pact Threatened After Latest Leaks About NSA Spying On Europe
The prospects for a new trade pact between the US and the European Union worth hundreds of billions have suffered a severe setback following allegations that Washington bugged key EU offices and...
View Article13 Gorgeous Mountain Retreats Around the World
Forget the beach—nature lovers know that the best way to experience the great outdoors in the summer is to spend some quality time in the mountains.If your idea of summer bliss involves hiking, biking,...
View ArticleRepublicans Spare No Expense In The Fight To Keep Foreigners At Bay
THESE are austere times for government in America, with budgets shrinking for everything from the army to the National Zoo. Republicans in Congress have taken every opportunity to enact new cuts,...
View ArticleWhy HR People Hate Quitters
There is something that has always perplexed me about employees who resign. No matter what the level or situation, a resigning employee rarely says where they are going. Because of my personality...
View ArticleHarvard Professor Explains How To Be A Better Person (Who Gives Good Gifts)
Google Reader is being shut down on July 1st. Sign up for my mailing list to make sure you don't miss anything. Join here. Francesca GinoFor this interview I spoke with Francesca Gino. She’s a...
View ArticleBreathtaking Photos Of Classic Rolls-Royces On A Road Trip Through The Alps
A century ago, the Rolls-Royce Ghost entered the Alpine Trial, a week-long endurance rally around Central Europe.The car did spectacularly, finishing in the top four every day but one, and earning it a...
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