Happy Birthday, Bull Market!
It's been exactly six years since the the S&P 500 hit an intraday low of 666.79 on March 6, 2009.The S&P 500 opened on Friday at 2,100.91, a remarkable 215% gain. It's just off its all-time...
View ArticleWhy Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is on trial despite already admitting guilt
The lawyer for the Boston Marathon bomber admitted at the start of her client's trial this week that he was guilty— even though he already pleaded not guilty two years ago, when he was charged with...
View ArticleCredit Suisse: Here's the best stock in each sector of the market (MON, HBI,...
Credit Suisse published its latest list of top investment ideas on Wednesday.Their analysts ranked up to 3 stocks based on a 6-12-month time horizon.We're highlighting one of their top stocks in each...
View ArticleVivienne Westwood keeps punking Paris Fashion Week
Paris (AFP) - Punk is Vivienne Westwood's leitmotif, and the 73-year-old British fashion designer showed her radical roots are intact at her latest show at the Paris Fashion Week.To a screechingly loud...
View Article10 things every entrepreneur should know before going on 'Shark Tank'
Outside of ABC's "Shark Tank" or one of its international affiliates, entrepreneurs are not going to find themselves pitching their company to a panel of five charismatic investors competing against...
View ArticleThis movie starring Jackie Chan, Adrien Brody, and John Cusack is huge in...
American blockbusters have found enormous success in China, yet the big winner at the Chinese box office right now is not a "Hunger Games" sequel or the fifth "Tranformers," but instead a homegrown...
View ArticleThe world is facing a growing threat of nuclear war
Within the next few weeks, after years of stalling and evasion, Iran may at last agree to curb its nuclear programme. In exchange for relief from sanctions it will accept, in principle, that it should...
View ArticleThis Scientology documentary made HBO hire 160 lawyers — here's the trailer
The first trailer has just been released for director Alex Gibney's explosive HBO documentary about Scientology, "Going Clear," which is based on Lawrence Wright's best-selling book of the same...
View ArticleScientists have a machine that will make breathable oxygen on Mars for the...
When it comes to deep-space travel and exploration, oxygen is one of the most important elements in the mix. Humans breathe it to live and rockets burn it to fly.That's why a team of scientists at MIT...
View ArticleHere's the salary you have to earn to buy a home in 15 major US cities
The mortgage website HSH.com has updated its estimate of how much annual income a household would need to buy a home in major cities in the US according to fourth-quarter 2014 data.Compared to the...
View ArticleAssad's Devilishly Simple Plan To Bring The West To His Side Against ISIS
The regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad decided to go easy on ISIS so that the extremist group would kill off secular rebels of the the Western-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA), Maria Abi-Habib of...
View ArticleKane brace lifts Spurs, leaves QPR in mire
London (AFP) - Harry Kane enhanced his England credentials as Tottenham Hotspur won 2-1 at Queens Park Rangers on Saturday to move to within three points of the Premier League's top four.Watched by...
View ArticleThe man in charge of Apple Pay explains how it’ll work with the Apple Watch...
As part of the Apple Watch’s unveiling in September, Apple said the watch would take advantage of Apple Pay, the company’s solution for secure contactless payments via the iPhone, but didn’t offer many...
View ArticleHooters is copying Buffalo Wild Wings' strategy
To attract millennials, Hooters is taking a couple of points from Buffalo Wild Wings' playbook.Much like the hugely successful wing chain, Hooters will offer a limited-time menu during the NCAA...
View ArticleThe 15 best colleges for your money
A college education is a big investment of both time and money, and all you can do is choose the right program, work hard, and hope it pays off."We want to ensure that students have access to the best...
View ArticleEast Ukraine rebels say heavy weapons pullback complete
Snizhne (Ukraine) (AFP) - Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine claimed Saturday to have fulfilled their end of a February deal with government forces to withdraw heavy weapons from the frontline...
View ArticleA New York City politician wants to ban Uber's surge pricing — but that's a...
A new bill introduced by New York Assemblyman Felix Ortiz would ban Uber's surge pricing feature altogether.Ortiz, a Brooklyn Democrat, formally introduced the legislation in Albany last month.It takes...
View ArticleMeet the richest person in 34 major countries around the world
There are a record 290 newcomers on Forbes' annual Billionaires List in 2015, but Bill Gates is still the richest person in the world.Even if you can't be the richest person on the planet, it's still...
View ArticleHere's how Afghanistan's record opium harvest is flowing to the West
East Africa is becoming a major transit point for heroin from Afghanistan, especially for shipments to Europe.Most of it still takes an established path known as the "Balkan route" through Iran and...
View ArticleWe just learned more about the sequel to one of the hottest phones of 2014,...
OnePlus is revamping the design of its next smartphone to make it look and feel more premium than the One, a source familiar with the situation told Business Insider. The next OnePlus phone, rumored to...
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