5 Charts That Show A Growing Crisis For Renters In America
There has been a silent crisis unfolding for millions of low-income Americans for a decade. They cannot afford rental rates on housing. Even when they can, rent takes up such a significant portion of...
View ArticleHere Comes A Major Battle In Texas As Ultra-Conservative Congressman Will Run...
Rep. Steve Stockman (R-Texas) is challenging Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), the No. 2-ranking GOP senator, in next year's Republican primary.Stockman's late filing, which came just ahead of the deadline,...
View ArticleThe 15 Most Underrated Apps Of 2013
Apple and Google celebrated a big milestone this year.The App Store commemorated its fifth anniversary with a fire sale of free downloads, while Google Play touted 50 billion downloads and over 1...
View ArticleOusted Co-Founder Slams Snapchat's Restraining Order As 'Meritless'
Ousted Snapchat co-founder Reggie Brown has fired back against Snapchat and its law firm, Quinn Emanuel.On Friday afternoon, Quinn Emanuel requested a temporary restraining order against Brown. It...
View ArticleHere's What NBA Players Looked Like Before They Were Covered In Tattoos
Tattoos are pretty popular in the NBA. Lots of players have them, and several of them have tattoos covering their arms and chests.But even the guys who are covered, like Birdman and J.R. Smith were...
View ArticleMadoff's Ponzi Scheme Taught Us 8 Unforgettable Lessons About Spotting A Fraud
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Eight Lessons Investors Should Learn From Madoff's Ponzi Scheme...
View ArticleAfghan President Directly Contradicts Hagel Over Treaty Deadline
In response to U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel giving Afghan President Hamid Karzai "until February" to sign a defense agreement, Karzai shot back today that "there is no deadline,"reports Stephanie...
View ArticleWhy Taylor Swift's Outsized Role In the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Was A...
For much of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show last night, the focus was on performer Taylor Swift even more than it was on the models. Swift opened and closed the show, interacting with models as she...
View ArticleTablets Are Becoming A Favorite Shopping Tool, And They're Used Totally...
While behavior on smartphones and tablets has already begun differentiating itself in general, that's doubly true for retail. Tablet users do more research and buying at home and at night than...
View ArticleThe Presidential Selfie Is A Much Bigger Deal Than People Realize
Yesterday when the media became fixated on the fact that President Obama, David Cameron, and the Prime Minister of Denmark, Helle Thorning-Schmidt, took a selfie, I jokingly asked in the office whether...
View ArticleNewly Public Company Violin Memory Is In Turmoil And The Lawsuits Are Flying...
Things are getting ugly at Violin Memory, a company that makes on-site, enterprise storage hardware that just went public two months ago. CTO Jonathan Goldrick has left the company, Violin confirmed to...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Eccentric Billionaire David Murdock Is Selling His Bel Air...
The 90-year-old CEO of Dole Food Company David Murdock is selling his gorgeous estate overlooking Los Angeles for $30 million, according to celebrity real estate blog The Real Estalker.The American...
View ArticleHow Fox News Reporter Jana Winter's Life Was Turned Upside Down — For Just...
For the better part of the past year and a half, Fox News investigative reporter Jana Winter's life has been turned upside down — simply for doing her job. She, her brother, and her father all received...
View ArticleDo Yourself A Favor And Outsource Christmas
For all its joy and good tidings, the holiday season can be one of the busiest times of the year, and particularly so for professional women, who are often the event planner, chef, and chief shopper of...
View Article7 Charts On How American Health Has Changed Since The 90s
America's Health Rankings just released their annual report, which analyzes the nation's health every year and ranks the states from healthiest to unhealthiest. You can check out the 10 healthiest...
View ArticleREPORT: There's An 'Urgent' Situation On International Space Station After...
There is an "urgent" situation aboard the International Space Station, NBC News' Tom Costello is reporting.The spacecraft's cooling system has reportedly failed.The crew is safe, and the situation...
View ArticleAn Animal Rights Group Was Forced To Censor Its Ads Asking People Not To Eat...
Since September, the animal-rights group Animals Asia has distributed almost 300 anti-dog and cat meat fliers throughout 14 Chinese cities, in train stations, bus stations and elevators. Despite plenty...
View ArticleWhy CEOs Should Unload The Office Dishwasher
It's very important to remain approachable and available to your staff if you want everyone to contribute, says Scott Ferber, CEO of digital video advertising platform Videology."When people see you...
View ArticleThis Simple Infographic Will Help You Decide Between A Roth And Traditional IRA
We all know we should be saving for retirement.But one of the reasons why we don't is because there's tons of intimidating jargon.For example, what the heck is a Roth IRA?The introduction of the Roth...
View ArticleMOBILE VIDEO CONTENT: This Is What People Like To Watch On Their Tablets And...
KEY POINTSMobile video continues its massive surge as users rapidly adopt tablets and smartphones as mainstream devices for video viewing. Tablets and smartphones now account for 15% of all online...
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