GARY SHILLING: The World Has Another 4-5 Years Of Crappy Growth Ahead
It's that time of year again, when we begin to think of what the next one will bring. I will be doing my annual forecast issue next week, but my friend Gary Shilling has already done his and has...
View Article16 Hilarious Sports GIFs From 2013
Thanks for all your suggestions on our last gifs blog.Are you Robert Pires in disguise?When Mascots attackAdvertising standardsSlip sliding awaySynchronicityWhen bikes attackMan onBlades of...
View ArticleThese 14 Trader Hand Signals Are An HR Rep's Worst Nightmare
Racist. Sexist. Filthy. Obscene.These are the words we'll use to describe the hand signals traders will flash to each other in their efforts to communicate quickly across noisy trading floors."The...
View ArticleThe Man Who Invented The AK-47 Has Died — Here's His Greatest Regret
Mikhail Kalashnikov, the creator of the famous AK-47 assault rifle, has died at the age of 94, according to Russia Today. He had reportedly been suffering from heart problems and was in intensive care...
View ArticleHow Bill De Blasio Can Fix NYC Public Transit
In many areas, New York City's bus system is slow, unreliable, and the only way for residents to get to work and school.But incoming mayor Bill de Blasio could make things a lot better — even with no...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Paul McCartney Toured This $12.9 Million Condo With Central...
Sir Paul McCartney did some Christmas real estate shopping this week, according to The New York Post, which is reporting that he and his wife Nancy Shevell were spotted checking out a 4-bedroom condo...
View ArticleThis Color-Blind Photographer's Pictures Will Make You Want To Ditch...
It's easy to get so caught up in the fast-paced, always-connected whirlwind of daily life that you forget to give yourself time to breathe. Technology makes our lives better and easier in a million...
View ArticleFormer Amazon Insider Tells Us What It's Like Being An Intern There
A few months ago, a book about Amazon and its founder called 'The Everything Store' was released. Written by Businessweek's Brad Stone, the book talked about how Jeff Bezos morphed the book seller...
View ArticleDr. Oz's 3 Health Tips For A Happier And Longer Life
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Dr. Mehmet Oz is not only a media personality with a hit talk show and an amazing mentor, that is Oprah.He is a heart surgeon who still operates at New...
View Article7 Great High-Protein Breakfast Ideas
At times, it's flying high on a fad-diet craze, when it seems that half our population is shunning carbs in favor of a high-protein diet. At other times, protein is forgotten completely, as people...
View ArticleJobless Benefits For 1.3 Million Americans Have Come To An End
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 1 million Americans are bracing for a harrowing, post-Christmas jolt as extended federal unemployment benefits come to a sudden halt this weekend, with potentially...
View ArticleTraders Have Plenty Of Reasons To Feel Optimistic In 2014
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As Wall Street's best year in more than 15 draws to a close, few are expecting a repeat performance in 2014, though traders have plenty of reasons to feel optimistic.While the...
View ArticleBattery life should be the new smartphon
Battery life should be the new smartphone battleground. "[Manufacturers], and sadly many consumers as well, have been obsessed with size and weight but they forget that smartphones are no longer just...
View ArticleReports Of Military Sexual Assault Have Shot Up By More Than 50%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Heightened attention to the crime of sexual assault in the U.S. military may be causing more people to come forward and report problems. Defense officials cite the increased awareness...
View ArticleThis Is The Best Way To Share Photos (If You And Your Family Use iPhones) (AAPL)
Between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, odds are that you're going to take a lot of photos of your friends and family. Some of those photos will make their way onto Instagram, some onto Facebook, and...
View ArticleThe Best Sports Photos Of 2013
As 2013 comes to a close, it's time to look back at another incredible year in sports.The lights went out at the Super Bowl, a soccer great retired, and many championships were celebrated.We created a...
View ArticleJanuary 1 Marks A Major Turning Point In America's Drug Culture
DENVER (Reuters) - The world's first state-licensed marijuana retailers, catering toColorado's newly legal recreational market for pot, are stocking their shelves ahead of a New Year's grand opening...
View ArticleParamedic At Sandy Hook Was Warned 'This Will Be The Worst Day Of Your Life'
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Thousands of pages of documents from the Newtown shooting investigation help fill out the picture of the gunman's mother as a dedicated and loving, if bewildered, parent who...
View ArticleThe Leading Edge In Mobile Retail — Amazon, eBay, And Wal-Mart Offer...
Amazon, eBay and Wal-Mart have achieved something remarkable. With millions of apps and websites competing for attention, each has captured a massive, engaged audience on mobile. They have innovated in...
View ArticleSTOCKS GO NOWHERE: Here's What You Need To Know (DIA, SPY, SPX, QQQ)
Yesterday's big sell-off was met with the most lackluster of rallies.First, the scoreboard:Dow: 16,469.9 (+28.6, +0.1%)S&P 500: 1,831.3 (-0.6, -0.0%)Nasdaq: 4,131.9 (-11.1, -0.2%)And now the top...
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