Neymar With Another Beautiful Goal At The Confederations Cup
Neymar has now scored three goals in three games at the Confederations Cup with the latest coming on a beautiful, bending free kick from just outside the box.The goal gave Brazil a 2-1 lead over Italy....
View ArticleA Local's Guide To Shanghai
We caught up with Monica Suma to get the scoop on Shanghai’s best kept secrets: Where to eat, stay and soak in the rich history of this Paris of the East.On your first day here, seeing this is a...
View ArticleThis Week's Economic Data Was Okay, But Two Big Leading Indicators Have...
May monthly data reported this past week included the Index of Leading Indicators, up 0.1 and showing no imminent recession, the Empire State and Philly manufacturing indexes, both of which improved,...
View ArticleMatthew Weiner Speculates On How 'Mad Men' Will End Next Year
"Mad Men's" penultimate season ends on Sunday, leading to preemptively high spoiler-alert levels of conversation at the water cooler: How will this show, however flailing, ultimately come to close? But...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: The Fed May Have Just Made A Historic Mistake, And Done More Damage...
The most important story in the world is the change of direction in U.S. interest rates, which coincides with the change in tone out of the Federal Reserve. On Wednesday the Fed indicated that so long...
View ArticleNSA Leaker Edward Snowden Leaves Hong Kong Safe House For Russia
Edward Snowden has left Hong Kong and flown to Moscow on a commercial flight.Mr Snowden, 30, left a government safe house in Hong Kong on Sunday morning and boarded the 10.55am Aeroflot flight to...
View ArticleThe Mortgage Refinancing Gravy Train Just Ended
US 30yr mortgage rates spiked to a 2-year high on Friday (4.49%).In the near term this spike may actually push some potential buyers who have been on the sidelines into purchasing a home. People are...
View Article'Super Moon' Lights Up Planet Earth
The so-called "supermoon" failed to make much of an appearance in the gloomy skies across Britain Saturday night, but elsewhere on the planet, people were treated to a spectacular sight. The rare...
View ArticleIran's Currency Is Surging Against The Dollar Following The Latest Elections
The Iranian rial has strengthened by more than 15 percent against the dollar since the victory of moderate Hassan Rowhani who was elected president more than a week ago, reports said on Sunday.The...
View ArticleWall Street's Brightest Minds Reveal THE MOST IMPORTANT CHARTS IN THE WORLD
Here they are: the most important charts in the world.We asked our favorite analysts, traders, economists, and strategists across the Street for the charts that they deem the most important right now,...
View ArticleThe Mobile Advertising Ecosystem Explained
We are in the post-PC era, and soon billions of consumers will be carrying around Internet-connected mobile devices for up to 16 hours a day. Mobile audiences have exploded as a result.Mobile...
View ArticleOne Of Goldman Sachs' Veteran Recruiting Execs Explains What It Takes To Get...
Edith Hunt, Chief Diversity Officer and former Head of Talent Management at Goldman Sachs has been helping the bank figure out who gets to join its ranks since the 1990s.In an interview for Open Door,...
View ArticleMARK YOUR CALENDARS: We've Got 7 Huge Fed Speeches Coming Up This Week
Last Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told us that the Fed could begin to taper, or gradually reduce its monthly purchases of $85 billion worth of bonds.The markets appeared to take...
View ArticleThe Brazilian Protests Are An Unprecedented Opportunity To Bring Power To The...
Hosting the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics — which has never happened in the same country within three years — has been touted as Brazil's chance to "show the world it has more to offer than just...
View ArticleBanks Are Hiring A Bunch Of IT Experts, And It's Going To Reshape Wall Street
LONDON (Reuters) - The investment banking industry is heading into a digital revolution that could redraw not only its business model but also the traditional image of its staff.Stuck with dwindling...
View ArticleAll Of The 'Mad Men' Conspiracy Theories You Need To Know Before Tonight's...
Is Don an alien? Is Joan a wizard? Is baby Gene a Russian spy who will one day grow up and be your father? According to the internet: Yes. Mad Menconspiracy theories are our guiltiest Monday morning...
View ArticleA Full Breakdown Of The Social Media Advertising Ecosystem
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 ArticleFour Steps To Realizing What To Do With Your Life
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. Wouldn’t it be so much easier if you got a letter in the mail when you were...
View ArticleThe 10 Worst Traits Of The Best Entrepreneurs
Does it really take a few flaws to make a great entrepreneur, or are the rest of us just confused about what a perfect business person is all about?In the past I’ve written about the positive...
View ArticleMARC FABER: The Way Things Are Going, Bernanke Will Have To Give Us 96 More...
On Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told us that the U.S. economy could be strong enough for the Fed to begin tapering, or scaling back, it's stimulative quantitative easing (QE)...
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