Here's What Exploding Natural Gas Prices Mean For The American Consumer
Supply bottlenecks combined with an unusually cold winter have cause natural gas prices to explode by nearly 50% since the beginning of the year. It's by far the hottest commodity in the market."About...
View ArticleThere's A Disturbing Theory About Who Killed These 8 Women From One Tiny...
The unsolved murders of 8 Louisiana women are getting new attention because of a long and shocking article in Medium suggesting the police may be involved in their murders.A Louisiana TV station ran a...
View ArticleEU Ambassador Has A Clever Reaction To US Diplomat Saying 'F— The EU'
Yesterday the State Department's top official for Europe, Victoria Nuland, was allegedly caught on tape saying, "F— the E.U.," apparently in frustration over the European Union's failure to solve the...
View Article6 People Have Paid $250,000 In Bitcoin To Ride This Rocket Ship Into Space
We were talking recently with an executive in the adtech startup scene and got onto the subject of Bitcoin, and how much money was pouring into — and coming out of — the online cryptocurrency in the...
View ArticleThis Awesome Map Helps You Find The US Cities With The Best Weather
Bad weather have you bummed? Kelly Norton, a designer and software engineer living in Atlanta, Ga., has created an interactive map that makes it possible to find U.S. cities with the most "pleasant"...
View ArticleHow Sexual Equality Increases The Gap Between Rich And Poor Households
IN “MAD MEN”, a series about the advertising industry in the 1960s, women are underpaid, sexually harassed and left with the kids while their husbands drunkenly philander. Sexual equality was a distant...
View ArticleA New Report Warns That America May Lose The Nanotechnology Race
VACUUM TUBES, semiconductors and the internet have changed how we live; now nanotechnology promises a similar revolution. Nanocoatings that make it impossible for liquid to even touch a treated surface...
View ArticleGoldman Explains How Economic Weakness Has Spread Across The World In Recent...
In recent weeks, fears of economic weakness have resurfaced as a bout of risk aversion has swept across global markets.Economic data surprise indices have turned decisively lower, indicating that...
View ArticleEmpty Elevator Shaft In Sochi Nearly Swallows Athlete
British bobsledder Rebekah Wilson was greeted with an empty elevator shaft when she attempted to leave her room in the Olympic Village on Saturday morning.She later said she hit the down button, the...
View ArticleWhy This Millennial Quit His 6-Figure Job And Gave Away Most Of His Possessions
Joshua Fields Millburn, who at age 27 became the youngest director of operations at a large telecom company in the Midwest, had been asked to craft a plan to close eight retail stories and terminate 41...
View ArticleThe US Bobsled Team Is Getting Some Help From The Germans
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View ArticleThe Brutality Of Cross Country Skiing In One Surreal Photo
Here's the finish line after Saturday's women's cross-country skiing event, the skiathlon 7.5 km classic + 7.5 km free.The three medalists, Norway's Marit Bjoergen, Sweden's Charlotte Kalla, and...
View Article'Flappy Bird' Creator Says He's Shutting The Game Down, Putting Us All Out Of...
Suddenly popular, super hard, super addictive smartphone game Flappy Bird is going away.Game creator Dong Nguyen tweeted this at 2 p.m. ET: "I am sorry 'Flappy Bird' users, 22 hours from now, I will...
View ArticleHuge Law Firm Parts Ways With Lawyer Accused Of Making His Ex-Girlfriend's...
The big corporate law firm Schulte Roth & Zabel no longer employs an associate named Samir Tabar, who's accused in a lawsuit of relentlessly harassing and terrorizing his ex-girlfriend, the...
View ArticleHere's How Boeing Builds The New Fuel-Efficient 737 Jet
This week, Boeing officially cranked the production rate of its 737 Next Generation plane to 42 per month, an all-time high.That's a 33% jump over 2010, when Boeing was producing 31.5 a month at its...
View ArticleHere's A Full List Of Medal Winners At The Sochi Olympics
The first day of medal events at the 2014 Sochi Olympics is in the books.Norway, which is expected to win the most golds in Sochi, leads the medal count with two golds and two bronzes.We'll keep this...
View ArticleThe 24 Hottest Athletes At The Sochi Olympics
The Olympics officially kicked off on Friday night and the games are finally underway.The competition this year is hotter than ever. Literally.From skiing to ice hockey to biathlon, we rounded up the...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About The Return Of '24' To Fox
Fox quietly dropped a series of brief mysterious commercials throughout the Super Bowl Sunday night. The four ads culminated in a first-look preview at the return of “24” to the network. Earlier this...
View ArticleTwo Stanford Professors Have A Fascinating Theory Of Why Businesses Succeed
In September 2012, Home Depot was in trouble.The construction and home improvement giant had just announced it would shutter seven big-box outlets in China — the last of the 12 stores it had acquired...
View ArticleWalter White's Parody Facebook Video Will Bring Back 'Breaking Bad' Memories
You probably noticed your friends posts and watched your own Facebook "Look Back"video earlier this week, which highlighted big moments, photos, and posts from users on the social network's 10-year...
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