Mesmerizing Animation Shows How Much Healthier The World Has Become
Although the twentieth century had more than its fair share of horrors, it also was an era of incredible development. Modern medicine, sanitation, and agriculture helped billions of people live longer,...
View ArticleFED TAPERS AND STOCKS DIVE: Here's What You Need To Know (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA,...
Stocks tumbled and the Federal Reserve reduced the pace of monthly bond purchases by another $10 billion, to $65 billion.First, the scoreboard:Dow: 15,739.69 (-188.87, -1.19%)S&P 500: 1,774.22...
View ArticleA Simple Test Can Determine If You're A Good Liar
Psychologist Richard Wiseman, the author of "59 Seconds: Change Your Life in Under a Minute," has a simple test to determine whether you are a good liar or not.It's called the "Q" test and it takes...
View ArticleLIVE: Facebook Beats Q4 Earnings Expectations — Again — And Shares Are...
Once again investors underestimated the size of Facebook's business — the company posted a huge beat over expectations on revenues and earnings per share in its Q4 earnings announcement:Revenues: $2.59...
View ArticleFacebook Now Makes Most Of Its Money — 53% — From Mobile Ads
Facebook earnings are being reported right now and it's a big beat all around.One of the most stunning statements Facebook just made is that 53% of its revenue now comes from mobile — not desktop —...
View ArticleGoogle Is Selling Motorola To Lenovo For $3 Billion
There are several reports out now, one from Reuters, one from TechCrunch, and one from China Daily, that Lenovo is going to buy Motorola Mobility from Google for $3 billion.If the reports are true,...
View ArticleMarvel Is Already Working On 'Captain America 3'
Marvel is wasting no time in planning the next Captain America sequel.Anthony and Joe Russo, the directors of the upcoming "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" are being brought back to direct a third...
View ArticleHow To Make A Hit Super Bowl Commercial
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Advertisers spend millions of dollars for 30 seconds of precious Super Bowl air time every year.With over 100 million people watching, advertisers need to...
View ArticleGeorgia Governor Takes Blame For Epic Atlanta Traffic Jam, And Says He'll...
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal (R) took blame for an epic traffic jam that ensnarled the city of Atlanta earlier this week, and he called for a review and new plan to ensure that the situation doesn't happen...
View ArticleThese 14 Structures Were Just Named 'The Best New Buildings Of The Year'
Some structures will take your breath away.Our friends at ArchDaily set out to determine the best buildings from around the world that blend beauty, intelligence, creativity, and service to the...
View ArticleWhitney Houston's Super Bowl National Anthem Will Never Be Topped
In 1991, during the Persian Gulf War, Whitney Houston sang an incredible rendition of the national anthem. Houston also recorded the song and donated proceeds to charity, according to the New York...
View ArticleJournalist's Reaction When Jungle Gang Has Him At Gunpoint Is Pure, Uncut...
Ross Kemp totally Bruce Willis'd these jungle militants when they tried to accost him and his crew.What's funny, though, is that Ross Kemp started off as an actor. He broke into the biz with a cereal...
View ArticleThe Navy's Oculus Rift Project Could Lead To Fighting Real Wars Through...
The US Navy is bound to win itself some recruits with images from its new BlueShark prototype.BlueShark is the joint initiative of the USC Institute of Naval Technologies and the Office of Naval...
View ArticleMillennials Are The Most Financially Conservative Generation Since The Great...
Maybe Millennials aren't as self-indulged and frivolous a generation as everyone seems to think.According to a new report from investment banking company UBS, Millennials are the most financially...
View ArticleThe Opportunity Rover Looks Nearly Unrecognizable After 10 Years On Mars
The Opportunity rover recently celebrated 10 years on Mars, even though the mission was only planned for three months. Engineers thought the rover would conk out much sooner, in part because they...
View ArticleJCPenney Shares Are Plunging
JCPenney shares are plunging -- they have fallen more than 8% today. JCPenney is still recovering from the missteps of former CEO Ron Johnson, and the company announced earlier this month that it would...
View ArticleAmanda Knox Found Guilty Of Murder During Retrial In Italy
Amanda Knox has been found guilty of murder on retrial in an Italian court.Knox is in the U.S. and was not present for the retrial, and it's unlikely that the U.S. will extradite Knox to Italy,...
View ArticleSTOCKS RISE: Here's What You Need To Know
Stocks climbed as a shaky week in markets continued. Here's the scoreboard: S&P500: 1,794.15, +19.95, +1.12%Dow: 15,847.51, +108.72, +0.69%NASDAQ: 4,123.12 +71.69, +1.77%And now the top...
View ArticleCHIPOTLE SHARES ARE SURGING AFTER EARNINGS (CMG)
Chipotle just announced Q4 earnings of $2.53 per share, on revenue of $844.1 million.This beat expectations for earnings of $2.52 per share, on revenue of $826.3 million.The stock is up 11.3% after...
View ArticleLIVE: Google Misses On Earnings Bottom Line (GOOG)
Google announced its Q4 earnings results:Revenue: $16.86 billion up 17%.Earnings per share: $12.01.Net income: $3.38 billion.That's a beat on the topline but a miss on the bottom line. Google got...
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