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The US Had A Bizarre, Terrible Winter
The U.S. had a bizarre, terrible winter, according to anyone who was in America in the past few months, most recent U.S. economic data, and now new NOAA figures. The agency has just released maps...
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Time Warner CEO Admits Customers Hate Data Caps — Plans More Data Caps Anyway...
Time Warner Cable CEO Rob Marcus just told an investor conference that his own customers have resoundingly rejected the company's plan to cap the amount of data they consume on the Web each month in...
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Tom Lee — The Most Bullish Strategist On Wall Street — Is Leaving JP Morgan
Tom Lee, JPMorgan Chase's chief U.S. equity strategist, is leaving the firm, reports Bloomberg's Hugh Son.Lee is popular for his generally bullish calls on the stock market.With a 2,075 year-end target...
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An Alleged Flaw With Some Samsung Devices Shows Malware Is Still A Concern...
A flaw has reportedly been discovered in some older Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets that could allow for remote access to your device, a developer claims.The issue, which reportedly creates a...
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The Story Of How One Startup Employee Doubled His Stock Options By Asking One...
This Friday, a startup CEO and a lawyer are putting on an event in Palo Alto to educate startup employees on the ways their employers, and their employers' VC investors, may be screwing them over when...
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The Science Behind How Companies Get You Hooked On Their Products
How do companies create habit forming products? It’s simple: They manufacture them.In 2008 Nir Eyal was part of a team of Stanford MBAs starting a company backed by “some of the brightest investors in...
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How To Learn A Foreign Language In 3 Months
Benny Lewis speaks six languages fluently."French and Spanish, English, German, and Brazilian Portuguese..." he ticks them off for me. "And Esperanto."That last one is a made-up language, or a...
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Plug Power Shares Blew A Fuse (PLUG, BPLD, FCEL)
This is getting ridiculous.After surging as much as 17% yesterday, fuel cell machine distributor Plug Power shares closed down 16% to $6.71.The catalyst appears to have been two downgrades, one from...
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The Massive Explosion In Apps In China
App usage in China has absolutely exploded in the last year according to data from Umeng, an app analytics firm that tracks Chinese smartphone usage. Chart by Statista.Join the conversation about this...
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Mobile Card Readers Are Catching On Fast Among Small- and Medium-Sized...
In just three years, the mobile card reader has become the second most used method for accepting payments via card-present transactions among small- to medium-sized U.S. businesses, according to a...
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Everyone Hated The Old SAT
There is a recurring theme to The New York Times' excellent feature behind the scenes of the new SAT changes: everyone hated the old test.The recent changes to the SAT will likely change how students...
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Bill Gates Says People Are Way Too Pessimistic About The World
Despite all the poverty, famine, disease, terrorism, and war in the world today, things are actually really good and they're only getting better, according to Bill Gates."We're on this rising tide...
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The 'Netflix For Pirated Movies' Is Gone For Good
Popcorn Time, the desktop app that streamed pirated movies to your computer, is no more according to a blog post on its website. During the brief time it was available, the developers never...
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CHART: Peyton Manning Vs. Tom Brady Is Not Even Close When It Comes To Earnings
Maybe the biggest debate in the NFL for this generation is Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning and who is the greater quarterback. One area where Manning wins easily is at the bank.By the end of the 2014...
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How To Turn Off The iPhone Settings That Can Make You Sick
Of all the issues that people had with iOS 7 when it came out last year, few seemed as pressing as the fact that the new motion blur and parallax effects were actually making people feel sick.Apple was...
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Sex Workers Are Trucked Across America To Work At Massage Parlors That Are...
The United States has a complex network of "massage parlors" that are fronts for prostitution and truck women across the country to have sex for money, according to a new report on America's sex...
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The Time The Clinton White House Wanted To 'Send A Muslim!'
A handwritten note from the Clinton White House suggested the State Department "find a prominent Muslim associate" to help the U.S. government with a classified terrorism "effort.""Send a Muslim!" the...
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Why Clever And Lazy People Make The Best Leaders
“You’re looking for three things, generally, in a person,” says Warren Buffett. “Intelligence, energy, and integrity. And if they don’t have the last one, don’t even bother with the first two.”Ideally...
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Here Are The Cities With The Most And Fewest Employed Teenagers
Employment prospects for young people have gotten much worse since 2000, but those prospects vary from place to place.The Brookings Institution just released a comprehensive report on the state of...
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Nobody Just Sold $100 Billion Of US Treasuries
In the week through Wednesday, March 12, the amount of U.S. Treasury securities held in custody for foreign official and international accounts (i.e., central banks) at the Federal Reserve dropped by a...
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