Marine Surprises His Family At The Pittsburgh Steelers Game
Lance Corporal Cory Lemasters gave his family a huge surprise during the Steelers vs. Bengals game on Sunday night.Lemasters walked through the tunnel at Heinz field to surprise family members while...
View ArticleYou Know What's Cool According To Cameron Winklevoss? One Bitcoin ... Which...
Cameron Winklevoss, famed digital currency enthusiast and 50% of the Winklevoss twins, "loves him some Bitcoin," according to his Reddit "Ask Me Anything."Winklevoss is one of the most high-profile...
View ArticleTwo More High-Level Executives Are Leaving BlackBerry
Two more executives will be out shortly at BlackBerry, The Wall Street Journal reports.The company's vice president of global sales Rick Costanzo will be gone by early next year and mergers and...
View ArticleNew York's Subway System Made Me Late For Work, Then Wrote Me This Ridiculous...
Last week, I was half an hour late for work because my subway was horribly delayed, leaving me standing on an outdoor platform in freezing weather for about 20 minutes.To prove to my boss that I wasn't...
View ArticleHere's A Chart That Looks Bullish To Both Chart Geeks And Fundamental Analysts
Here's a chart that's been popping up in Wall Street's stock market research reports.It's the rolling 10-year returns of the stock market. The version comes from Robert Sluymer, a technical analyst for...
View ArticlePRIVATE EQUITY CEO: There's More Than One Road To Wall Street
You don't get to be the CEO of a private equity firm without seeing a few things on Wall Street.And in an interview with finance career site OneWire, Jeff Kelter, CEO and Founder of private equity firm...
View ArticleNow Banks Can Track Traders' Naughty Instant Messages In Real Time And Block...
One depressing, if not mildly funny corollary of recent finance scandals has been the subsequent release of a trove of incriminating trader instant messages.The Libor rigging affair, for example, had...
View ArticleMillionaires Know When To Stop Being Greedy
The United States is home to more millionaires than any other country. According to one recent report, there are 5,220,000 millionaire households in the U.S. — almost five times the number in China and...
View ArticleIn The Last Year, Bill Ackman Has Lost Hundreds Of Millions As Herbalife...
This week marks the one year anniversary of when hedge fund manager Bill Ackman publicly declared that he's shorting Herbalife, a multi-level marketing company that sells nutritional supplements and...
View ArticleThe White House Is Bringing In Microsoft's Kurt DelBene To Run The Obamacare...
The Obama administration is set to announce that Microsoft executive Kurt DelBene will be brought on to succeed White House official Jeff Zients in leading the overhaul of HealthCare.gov, Secretary of...
View ArticleThe 15 Most Popular Paid iPhone Apps Of 2013 (AAPL)
Just as it has every year, Apple released a list of the most popular free and paid iOS apps that users have been downloading in the App Store.This year's top paid iPhone apps run the gamut from games...
View ArticleHP Recalls Chromebook 11 Chargers Because They Get Dangerously Hot
At last, HP has decided to officially recall the Chromebook 11 charger, due to "fire and burn hazards,"HP said. The charger "can overheat and melt."This problem caused HP to yank the PC off the shelves...
View ArticleDoomsday Predictor Harold Camping Has Died At 92
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Harold Camping, the California preacher who used his evangelical radio ministry and thousands of billboards to broadcast the end of the world and then gave up public prophecy...
View ArticleDEUTSCHE BANK: 'Twas The Night Before Taper...'
In a new research note to clients today, Deustche Bank economist Joe LaVorgna reiterates his expectation that the Federal Reserve will announce the tapering of quantitative easing at the conclusion of...
View ArticleTeen Drunk Driver With 'Affluenza' Is Being Sued For Millions By His Victims
A wealthy Texas teenager who got no jail time for killing four pedestrians while driving drunk still faces three civil lawsuits filed by victims' family members, NBC's Dallas affiliate reports.Many of...
View ArticleSamsung Poached An Apple Store Designer And May Start Opening Its Own Stores Too
Samsung has hired an Apple Store designer named Tim Gudgel and is considering opening its own standalone stores in the U.S., reports The Information.Samsung doesn't have its own stores in the U.S., but...
View ArticleHere Is Edward Snowden's Open Letter To Brazil Asking For Asylum
NSA leaker Edward Snowden wrote an open letter to Brazil asking for asylum. Apparently, he is getting a little uncomfortable in the hands of Russia's Federal Security Service. His full letter is posted...
View ArticleMeet Wendy Davis, The Texas State Senator Who Became A Liberal Folk Hero This...
On June 26, at 4:01 a.m. ET, a controversial Texas abortion-related bill was finally declared dead — for the moment, at least. It was the work of hours of a standing, talking filibuster by 50-year-old...
View ArticleMicrosoft Will Launch Its First Original TV Show On The Xbox Next Year
We knew Xbox would be making headway into original programming, but didn’t know it would be this soon. Variety reports Microsoft will be releasing its first original content next year on the Xbox...
View ArticleCHART: The Seahawks Are The Best Team In The NFL Right Now And It's Not Close
With two weeks remaining in the regular season the Seattle Seahawks are the only team in the NFC to clinch a playoff berth and one more win will clinch home-field advantage in the playoffs where...
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