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Pessimists Live Longer
Low expectations for a happy future might actually propel you into old age.Compared with their counterparts with a sunnier outlook, older Germans who are more pessimistic tend to live longer, healthier...
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10 Areas That Have Had Zero Foreclosures In The Last Year
Though the number of foreclosures nationwide is finally coming down, they still remain a stain on local housing markets and a reminder of the bust that ravaged the country. It's been such a widespread...
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Buzz Media Lays Off 20% Of Staff
Buzz Media has instituted deep staffing cuts, which could mean pink slips for as many as 50 people, an individual with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap.Employees were notified of the layoffs on...
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Here's Where Best Buy's New Price-Match Policy Falls Short
Best Buy (BBY) recently announced a new price-match policy that will include such online competitors as Amazon.com (AMZN), but the new policy falls short in one key respect: The retailer won't match a...
View Article8 Questions That Let You Find Out If You'll Live A Happy Life
I’ve posted previously about the Grant Study. It followed (and continues to follow) a group of men through their entire adult lives and into old age to determine what is associated with health and...
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2013 NFL Mock Draft: Where Everyone Stands With Seven Weeks To Go
How wide open is the 2013 NFL Draft? In Matthew Fairburn's latest mock draft, he had Sheldon Richardson going with the first overall pick. In mine, he's not in the top 15. The pending trade for Alex...
View ArticleJOHN TATE: Here's Why The Internet Tax Is A Terrible Idea
America’s small businesses are the engine of our economy and our nation’s greatest source of ingenuity and job creation. Unfortunately for millions of out-of-work Americans, though, politicians on both...
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Georgia Man Charged With Killing Usher's 11-Year-Old Stepson In Boating...
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — An Atlanta man has been charged with killing the 11-year-old stepson of pop star Usher in a boating collision last summer.Jeffrey Simon Hubbard was arrested Friday, the day...
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Asian Elephants Are Being Smuggled Into Thailand To Tightrope Walk For Tourists
Smuggling the world's largest land animal across an international border sounds like a mammoth undertaking, but activists say that does not stop traffickers supplying Asian elephants to Thai tourist...
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How To Throw An Unforgettable Company Party
While big name celebrities might draw media attention at company parties, a great event doesn’t require a famous face to be amazing and make an impact.In fact, having a star on hand can pull away from...
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James Holmes 'May Plead Insanity' In Dark Knight Massacre
Attorneys for the Colorado cinema shooting suspect James Holmes said for the first time in court papers made public Friday that they are considering entering a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity...
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Americans Want Gun Control, But Not Badly Enough
After a month of reported congressional movement on gun control, negotiations have apparently hit a snag.Democratic senators have decided to break up proposals into different packages – such as Senator...
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Nations Must Prepare For Robots Destroying The Low-Skill Job Market
HAVING discussed some possible refuges for humans looking to keep working in a robot-dominated world, let's get to some real talk. It is certainly possible that technological progress will soon switch...
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There Are Dark Rumblings Of A Coup D'État In Spain
Spain is on edge. Unemployment is nearly 26%, youth unemployment over 55%. The government is mired in a corruption scandal. The economy is grinding to a halt. On January 23, the Catalan assembly...
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Huawei Executive Details Plan To Overtake Apple And Samsung In Mobile
Technology giant Huawei is plotting to overtake Apple and Samsung in the mobile phone market. Matt Warman spoke to the firm’s director of innovation about China, expansion and making great kit .In...
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When Less Debt Isn't A Reason To Celebrate
Young adults having less debt overall than they did ten years ago should be a good thing.After all, we at LearnVest prioritize paying off debt—especially debt with high interest rates, like consumer...
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These New Tax Rules Matter Now More Than Ever
If there’s a mantra to live by this tax season, it’s plan for change.The first step in getting ready for April 15 is to take stock of any life events that happened last year that could affect your...
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13 Early Oscar Predictions For 2014
It's 358 days until the 2014 Academy Awards. Actors have not performed and movies have not been seen. Obviously it's too early to get a read on what films will be nominated in 2014, but with George...
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Here's How Your Credit Score Is Generated
Credit Scores: Have you ever wondered how they come up with a three-digit number that can predict whether you're a good or bad credit risk?Back in the 1980s, a group of credit grantors, Fair Isaac...
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How To Say ‘No’ To Your Boss
Knowing that I’ve been in managerial and director-level positions for the past several years, a good friend of mine–Terri–approached me with the following question: “How do I push back on my boss, who...
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