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Here's Your Complete Preview Of This Week's Big Economic Events
Markets got rocked on Thursday after we learned Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot out of the sky in Eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people aboard.However, markets bounced back sharply on...
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell (DIA, SPY, SPX, QQQ, RAI,...
Good morning! Here's what you need to know:Outrage In Ukraine. Pro-Russian separatists are interfering with efforts to recover bodies from and investigate the site where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17...
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Meet Executive Order 12333: The Reagan Rule That Lets The NSA Spy On Americans
John Napier Tye served as section chief for Internet freedom in the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor from January 2011 to April 2014. He is now a legal director of Avaaz,...
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POLL: Voters Unimpressed With Hillary Clinton's Tenure As Secretary Of State
A new Politico poll out Monday morning found likely voters largely unimpressed with Hillary Clinton's record as secretary of state.A full majority of the voters described the expected presidential...
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Apple's New Ad Shows How Much Users Love Their Macs
Apple has unveiled a new ad for its slender MacBook Air, according to a MacRumors report.The ad highlights the many ways Mac users can creatively customize their computers with laptop stickers.The...
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China's Total Debt Surges To 251% Of GDP
China's total debt (financial credit) burden hit 251% of GDP at the end of June, according to Stephen Green at Standard Chartered.By comparison, the US had a 260% total-debt-to-GDP ratio in 2013 and...
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Apple Is Placing A Massive Initial Order Of 70-80 Million iPhone 6s (AAPL)
Apple is ordering massive quantities of both the 4.7-inch and the 5.5-inch versions of the iPhone 6, which will launch this fall, according to the Wall Street Journal.The Journal cites unnamed supply...
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Can You Identify These Brands By Their Signature Fonts Alone?
Earlier this month, we talked about how brands use color to establish their place in consumers' minds.But that's not the only way companies use subtle imagery to make connections with people. Sometimes...
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The 10 Best Ice Cream Shops In The US, According To Pinterest Users
No summer is complete without a good ice cream splurge.Last fall, Pinterest launched a feature called "Place Pins," which allows users to map out businesses or locations they want to visit in the...
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Wildly Popular Messaging Apps Are Becoming Immersive Mobile Platforms In...
Messaging apps like WhatsApp and WeChat are huge and getting bigger. BI Intelligence's data shows that WeChat, LINE, WhatsApp, and Snapchat are all growing their user numbers in 2014 at a quarterly...
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Here's The Logic Behind A Jury's Decision To Award $23 Billion To One Florida...
A Florida jury recently awarded Cynthia Robinson $23.6 billion in punitive damages in her lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., filed on behalf of her husband who died of lung cancer at 36 from...
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Kim Kardashian App Takes Over Government Agency's Twitter Account
The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water is apparently a "C-List celebrity" in the digital world of reality television star Kim Kardashian. On Monday evening, the official EPA Water...
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An Activist Investor Takes Aim At A Multi-Billion Dollar Tech Company
Elliott Management Corp., a $25 billion activist hedge fund founded by Paul Singer, has spent more than $1 billion to take a 2% ownership of data storage firm EMC, the Wall Street Journal reports.That...
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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now
Good morning! Here's what people will be chatting about on Tuesday.1. Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Tuesday that an agreement had been reached with Ukrainian separatists to recover the...
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France To Deliver First Warship To Russia Despite MH17 Downing And Angry Allies
French officials defended President Francois Hollande's decision to push ahead with delivery of a helicopter carrier to Russia in defiance of calls by key allies Britain and the United States.Speaking...
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10 Things In Tech You Need To Know This Morning (NFLX, AAPL, YHOO, TWTR)
Good morning! It's going to heat up again here in New York, with the high temperature approaching 87 degrees. Let's look at the news.1. Apple is putting in an order for 70-80 million iPhone 6 phones...
View ArticleFour Big Pieces Of Economic Data Are Coming Out Today
Good morning. There are four important pieces of economic data out today.Here they are, from Calculated Risk:• At 8:30 AM ET, the Consumer Price Index for June. The consensus is for a 0.3% increase in...
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell (DIA, SPY, SPX, QQQ, NFLX,...
Good morning! Here's what you need to know:The Calm Before The Storm. Markets are up around the world ahead of a busy day of economic reports, earnings announcements, and one hedge fund manager's...
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How To Respond If Somebody Holds A Gun To Your Head
Editor's note: This post was originally published on Quora, in answer to the question, "What should you do if someone puts a gun to your head?" We republished the answer with permission from the...
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Woman Posts Selfie To Facebook Of Her Wearing Allegedly Stolen Dress, Gets...
An Illinois woman has been arrested after posting a series of photos of herself to Facebook that showed her wearing a dress she had allegedly stolen from a clothing boutique.Danielle Saxton, 27, was...
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