Three Things Advisors Should Know Before Working With Millennials
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Three Things You Should Know Before You Work With Generation Y Clients (The Wall...
View ArticleHere's Where All Those Teens Fleeing Facebook Are Going
Social Insights is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Editor's Note: Social Insights will not publish on Monday, Jan. 20, due to the Martin Luther King, Jr....
View Article3 Ways To Turn Your Unwanted Gift Cards Into Cold Hard Cash
If you found an old $20 bill in the back of a drawer, you'd probably fish it out and use it, right? How about $1 billion?That's how much money is floating around unused every year in wallets, closets,...
View ArticleIf Only America's Leaders Were More Like The French ...
THE citizens of the world's most powerful country have recently been distracted by a piece of meaningless tittle-tattle. The current issue of People magazine has revealed what le tout Washington knew...
View ArticleWhy Sochi Is By Far The Most Expensive Olympics Ever
The Winter Olympic Games that begin next month in Sochi, Russia, are very expensive. At a projected cost of around $50 billion, it's not just, by any measure, insanely expensive, it's also the most...
View ArticleBrazil's Hellish Penal System Is Overcrowded, Violent, And Brutalizing
Flip-flopped feet saunter across a wet concrete floor. With each step, the water reddens until the camera comes to rest on the bodies of three prisoners. Severed heads lie on top of two of the corpses....
View ArticleA Second Polar Vortex Could Hit The East Coast Just In Time For The Super Bowl
Another blast of Arctic air could be hitting the East Coast just in time for the Super Bowl, forecasters are saying.The end of the month could bring temperatures 20 to 30 degrees below normal, similar...
View ArticleRussia's Persistent Weaknesses Of Human Capital
Russia has a generally well-educated and well-disciplined workforce, not to mention a large number of world-class physicists and mathematicians. However, Russian exports remains firmly raw-material...
View ArticleThis Woman Is Terrified About What Happened To Her Baby After Exposure To...
After 7,500 gallons of unstudied chemical 4-methylcyclohexane methanol shut down water around Charleston, West Virginia for a week or more, locals are understandably scared.At least 317 people sought...
View ArticleDropbox Might Actually Raise $400 Million If Two More Investors Pony Up
As we previously reported, Dropbox is said to be on the verge of closing a huge $250 million round of investment, with the company valued at $10 billion.But, a couple more investors are still thinking...
View ArticleThe Entire 'Popeye' Franchise Is Based On Bad Science
On January 17, 1929, exactly 85 years ago, our favorite sailor man, Popeye, made his debut in Thimble Theatre, a comic strip created by E.C. Segar. Along with the cartoon's distinctive speech and...
View ArticleRolls-Royce And Bentley Want To Get Into The Electric-Car Game
In the world of electric cars, luxury is defined by Tesla, with new competition coming from Cadillac (the ELR) and BMW (the i8). But those cars could soon be eclipsed by top tier offerings from Bentley...
View Article9 Simple Hacks That Will Help You Survive The Common Cold
The average American battles two to four colds every year, according to the American Lung Association.That's a lot of sneezing, runny noses, and coughs. And though most people struggle through and keep...
View ArticleThese 3 States Have An Exceptionally High Percentage Of Millionaire Residents
Where do millionaires in the United States live?The Wall Street Journal's Eric Morath created a map that shows where the wealthiest individuals reside. It turns out Maryland, Connecticut, and New...
View ArticleA One-Way Trip To Mars Is Destroying This Man's Marriage
Ken Sullivan, a 38-year-old medevac pilot living in Utah, is delighted to have been selected as a finalist for a one-way trip to Mars.The one person who's not so jazzed?Sullivan's wife, Becky, whom the...
View ArticleThe Smog In Beijing Is So Bad You Have To Watch The Sunrise On TV
If you want to see the sunrise in Beijing, you can't necessarily look up in the sky.The smog has become so dangerously thick, officials are televising virtual sunrises on massive TV screens throughout...
View ArticleAmazon Is Working On 'Anticipatory Shipping' To Mail Items Before Customers...
Amazon recently received a patent for "anticipatory shipping.""Anticipatory Shipping" means Amazon will predict which items a customer is likely to buy and mail packages before the check-out process is...
View ArticleThe All-Time Worst Interview Mistakes Job Candidates Have Made
Nearly half of hiring managers (48%) say they know within the first five minutes of an interview whether the candidate would be a good fit for the position, finds a new survey from job site...
View ArticleHoboken Mayor Alleges That Christie Administration Held Sandy Relief Funds...
In an on-camera interview with MSNBC's Steve Kornacki on Saturday, Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer (D) alleged that the administration of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) held Sandy relief funds "hostage"...
View ArticleA Horrific 'Silent Epidemic' Is Spreading In The American Southwest
Every year, there are about 150,000 cases of a disease whose impact in the deserts of the American Southwest "is equal to the impact of polio... before the vaccine," John Galgiani, an...
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