3 Things Bosses Should Never Ask Of Their Employees
Just because bosses are in charge doesn't mean they can cross lines.Manager pressure on employees can make for bad workplace relationships and a stressful office environment. The problem is that...
View ArticleResearch Backed Ways To Make Changes That Last
Undoubtedly, the New Year’s holiday is the most popular time to make resolutions — but this isn’t the only time of year when people redouble their self-improvement efforts.Experts at Wharton found that...
View ArticleIt's Official: Ford CEO Alan Mulally Says He Won't Be Microsoft's Next CEO...
Alan Mulally has officially confirmed what the world suspected. He's not leaving Ford to become Microsoft's next CEO.He has promised to stay on with Ford until at least 2014, reports the AP.The odds...
View ArticleApple's $10 Billion In App Store Sales
Apple's App Store did $10 billion in gross revenue last year. Of that, Apple keeps $3 billion and the rest goes to developers. To put that big number in context, we've charted out the growth of App...
View ArticleHow One Woman Saved Enough To Quit Her Job And Move To Paris
In early 2010, Janice MacLeod couldn't take it anymore.She wanted out of her job as a copywriter at an advertising agency. And she didn't just want a new job. She wanted to quit and move to Paris and...
View ArticleIntel Says It Will Never Use Minerals From African War Zones Ever Again
Perhaps the most impressive thing that Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced at CES, the giant tech show in Las Vegas, this week, had nothing to do with new gadgets.Rather, it was the fact that in 2014,...
View ArticleEx-Googler Tells Us What It's Like To Be An American In North Korea
Unless you've got a few basketball superstars on your speed dial, chances are you don't know anyone who has been to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, otherwise known as as North Korea.Then...
View ArticleIn Case You Need Another Crazy View Of The Polar Vortex...
Here's another view of the frigid polar vortex, this time from NOAA.That mass of blue represents the frigid temperatures that descended on Canada and parts of the United State due to a polar vortex...
View ArticleHere's Where America's 'Super Lawyers' Went To Law School
The website Online Paralegal Programs has an interesting infographic that shows where America's "Super Lawyers" attended law school in every region of the country."Super Lawyers" is a respected rating...
View ArticleWHITE HOUSE: Bob Gates Is Completely Wrong On Joe Biden
The White House pushed back on comments from former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in a new memoir late Tuesday, particularly Gates' criticism of Vice President Joe Biden on foreign policy.In his...
View ArticleEveryone's Telling Us To Forget About 10% Annual Stock Market Returns
During a presentation this morning, Nuveen's chief equity strategist Bob Doll offered his longer-term forecasts alongside his predictions for 2014. Here are his five long-term themes:Economic power...
View ArticleYahoo Just Acquired A New Search Product That Could Hurt Google (YHOO)
Yahoo has acquired Aviate, a company that provides "contextual" app search and organization for mobile phone users, Marissa Mayer announced at CES — the huge tech conference in Las Vegas —...
View ArticleChinese Millionaire Who Wants To Buy The New York Times Ignites Controversy...
As he geared up to sing, karaoke style, a song he had apparently authored ("My Chinese Dream") to a few dozen reporters in a conference at a hotel on Central Park South, one thing seemed about this...
View ArticleYahoo Is Finally Making Something Out Of Summly, The Mobile App It Acquired...
Nick D’Aloisio, the teenager who sold his company to Yahoo for a reported $33 million, just unveiled a brand new mobile app called Yahoo News Digest.D'Aloisio announced it on stage at the Consumer...
View ArticleIraq Poised To Launch An 'All Out Assault' On Fallujah That Looks Awfully...
Baghdad's bombing campaign (conducted by oddly modified Cessna planes shooting off hellfire missiles) is poised to turn into a Fallujah III that looks like Fallujah II minus the Marines.To Washington's...
View ArticleThis Wild Concept Yacht Is A Floating Replica Of Monaco [PHOTOS]
Each year, jet setters and socialites flock to Monaco to watch the Grand Prix and soak up the Mediterranean sun. If plans for a new superyacht called "The Streets of Monaco" are brought to fruition,...
View ArticleHow To Get Free Refills At Starbucks
Starbucks has a little-known perk for members of its rewards program: Free refills on drinks, regardless of your original order. As long as you're a rewards member at the green or gold level and you...
View ArticleFOX's $400 Million Investment In The World Cup Just Took A Huge Blow
Less than three years after agreeing to pay more than $400 million for the broadcast rights to the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, FOX may now be having second-thoughts after a FIFA executive said the 2022...
View ArticleErotic Film Festival Puts A Hilarious Spin On The 'Star Wars' And 'Lord Of...
Promoting an erotic film festival is an extremely difficult task. After all, it's not like you can just paper the town with posters of all the great movies you'll be showing.Instead, the Polish movie...
View ArticleThis 1938 Disney Rejection Letter Denies Woman Job Because Of Her Gender
Last night, while Meryl Streep took the stage at the National Board of Review Awards to honor Emma Thompson for her role in "Saving Mr. Banks," the actress blasted Walt Disney calling him a sexist,...
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