The Global Luxury Index Has Been Red-Hot
Inequality continues to be a major issue in the world.And it has manifested very clearly within the the stock market.Check out S&P's Global Luxury Index, which consists of 80 large publicly traded...
View ArticleHere's What Ku Klux Klan Gatherings Are Like Today
Decades after the era when the Ku Klux Klan lynched African-Americans, the hate group is still fighting for white power.There are active chapters in 41 U.S. states, with between 5,000 and 8,000 active...
View ArticleAmazon Just Launched A Cool New Product To Let You Create A Shopping List...
Amazon just launched a new product called Dash, a little gadget that lets you scan bar codes or speak into its internal microphone to create a shopping list on-the-go. The idea is that you can order...
View ArticleAn Internal Document Reveals How Terrified Apple Is Of Android (AAPL)
An internal Apple document Samsung used as evidence during its ongoing patent trial shows that some people at Apple fear that sales of the iPhone could fall as the competition releases better hardware...
View ArticleCONGRESSMAN: 'Members Of Congress Are Underpaid'
In an interview published Thursday in Roll Call, Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) lamented that his $174,000 annual salary was not enough to live "decently" in Washington, D.C."I think the American people should...
View ArticleIf You're Trapped In A Reply-All Email Chain From Hell, Here's Gmail's Simple...
If you're a Gmail user and find yourself in the middle of an email thread that you'd rather not be a part of, you can excuse yourself from the thread, without causing a commotion.This is certainly...
View ArticleThis Chart From IBM Explains Why Cloud Computing Is Such A Game-Changer
All of the industry's biggest tech players are going gaga chasing the cloud-computing market these days:Cisco just vowed to spend $1 billion to build a new cloud to compete with Amazon's Web...
View ArticleStunning New Map Could Help Unravel The Mysteries Of The Brain
Scientists at Seattle's Allen Institute for Brain Science have completed the first comprehensive map of a mammalian brain, marking an important step in the quest to understand still-mysterious brain...
View ArticleSalesforce.com Just Gave CEO Marc Benioff A $1.24 Million Cash Bonus (CRM)
Fresh off a record-breaking year, where revenue hit over $4 billion, Salesforce.com has issued annual cash bonuses to its executives, according to documents filed with the SEC.But their payouts fell a...
View ArticleThe Tragic Map Of Where You Can Get In-N-Out Burger
In-N-Out Burger is often named as one of the best fast food burger chains. Unfortunately, it's only available in a few regions. Most of the locations are in California, although the chain is now...
View ArticleThis Amazing Jumping Kangaroo Robot Can — In Theory — Go Places Wheeled...
German robotics firm Festo has come up with a unique take on robot locomotion.Their newest robot is built on the principle of "recovering, storing, and releasing energy based on a natural model" in...
View Article12 Ways To Be Happier At Work In Less Than 10 Minutes
What’s the key to workplace happiness?If you ask bestselling author Sharon Salzberg, she'll tell you that it's a combination of knowing what you're doing in the moment and feeling like your work is...
View ArticleHere's The Best Strategy To Use To Bet On Craps
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View ArticleStudy Shows That It's Way Too Easy To Get A Prescription For Narcotic Pain Pills
A new study published in the April 2014 issue of the journal Medical Care highlights a troubling reality of today's health care landscape: Too often, doctors prescribe potentially dangerous medications...
View ArticleWhy DeSean Jackson's $24 Million Contract Is A Steal For The Redskins
After getting abruptly cut by the Eagles, DeSean Jackson has signed a three-year, $24 million deal with the Washington Redskins.According to widespread reports, he'll get $16 million guaranteed.That's...
View ArticleAn App Can Predict How Your Home Will Be Destroyed By Climate Change
A prototype app called Looking Glass brings the issue of climate change home, allowing smartphone users to see projected sea-level rise in their own town.The app is not yet ready for the public and...
View ArticleThese GIFs Of Earth's Natural Phenomena Will Blow Your Mind
The natural world is full of incredible scenes and events.And often, still images don't do these phenomena justice. You can only understand their power, movement, and beauty through animation. From...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Richard Gere Drops The Price On His Hamptons Mansion To $56...
Richard Gere has dropped the price of his North Haven mansion in the Hamptons to $56 million, Hamptons.com reports.Gere first listed the 6.3-acre estate last summer in July for an outrageous $65...
View Article4 Ways McDonald's Is Desperately Marketing McCafe Coffee
McDonald's has launched a massive marketing blitz for its coffee. Join the conversation about this story »
View ArticleThese Are The Only 3 Interview Questions You Need To Prepare For
Because job interviews are so nerve-wracking, we often spend days or weeks preparing. But it's almost impossible to predict which questions you'll be asked or how things will go. Bernard Marr, a...
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