5 Ways To Overcome A Gambling Addiction
In the 1968 film "Funny Girl," Barbra Streisand's character falls in love with Nick Arnstein, a dashing con artist whose reckless gambling causes them to lose their mansion, savings, and finally, their...
View ArticleThis Networking Trick Will Make You Instantly Likeable
What's the secret to getting anyone on your side?According to Gretchen Rubin, author of "The Happiness Project," the key to winning friends and making connections is actually quite simple: Help the...
View ArticleREPORT: Sheryl Sandberg Is Running For Senate
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg is planning to run for Senate, according to the Daily Mail.She'll be gunning for the seat currently held by Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer.Click here for updates to this...
View ArticleISM BEATS EXPECTATIONS
The Institute for Supply Management will release its survey of manufacturing conditions at 10:00 a.m. this morning.Economists estimate the ISM index increased to 52.0 in February, up from 51.3 the...
View ArticleDemocrats Are Getting Destroyed In Key Senate States
Republicans have a large, 8-point advantage among voters in states with Senate races, according to a new Washington Post/ABC News poll released Tuesday.Democrats hold a slight edge in the overall...
View ArticleIt's Like Russia-Ukraine Never Happened (SPX, SPY, DIA, DJI, QQQ, TLT, TBT, GLD)
This chart shows S&P 500 futures from last Thursday to this morning.On Friday, futures closed at 1860.75, and this morning, as the horizontal red line shows, they are above that level, trading...
View ArticleCredit Suisse's Mauboussin Explains How To Avoid The 'Dumb Money Effect'
The scourge of every investor is the so-called "dumb money effect."It's the idea that when markets are down, investors get scared and yank their cash but when markets are up, investors get too...
View ArticlePhotographer Captures Crazy Baseball Photo That Doesn't Look Real
The photo below looks like somebody inexplicably Photoshopped a baseball player onto a photo of a scenic waterway sunset.But amazingly, the photo is real.AP photographer Jeff Roberson captured the...
View ArticleHere's Everything You Need To Know About The Drones That Facebook Wants To...
Facebook is reportedly in talks to buy a drone company called Titan Aerospace for $60 million, according to TechCrunch. The idea is that Facebook could use the drones to bring Internet access to parts...
View ArticleSears Canada Fires Employee After Racial Exchange With Customer Was Caught On...
Sears Canada has fired an employee who was caught on video making a racist remark to a customer.In the video, which was posted online, the employee is heard saying to the customer, "Let me guess, you...
View Article4 Reasons RadioShack Is Massively Failing
RadioShack is closing 1,100 underperforming stores.Just last year, RadioShack announced it had remodeled a handful of stores and had a new strategy. But a new strategy isn't enough to fix RadioShack's...
View ArticleCoreLogic: Home Prices Rose For The 23rd Straight Month (ITB, XHB)
Home prices (including distressed sales) climbed 12% year-over-year in January, according to the latest CoreLogic home price report. This is the 23rd straight month of annual home price gains....
View ArticleEverything On This 1991 RadioShack Flyer Was Made Obsolete By The Smartphone
RadioShack is in a death spiral,The retailer is closing 1,100 underperforming stores. This old RadioShack flyer shows just how much tech has changed since the retailer's glory days. Reddit user...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon Takes 'The Plunge' In Icy Chicago Waters
Wearing one of his Tonight Show suits and a tie, Jimmy Fallon took the plunge in freezing Lake Michigan waters Sunday morning, and it was all for a great cause.Fallon had asked Chicago Mayor Rahm...
View ArticleWhy The 43-Yard Extra Point Would Force NFL Teams To Go For Two Every Single...
The NFL is looking to get rid of the extra point as we know it.According to Judy Battista of NFL Media, one proposal being discussed in the NFL's competition committee would make the extra point...
View ArticleThese Stories Of People Who Lost Their Money On Mt Gox Are Seriously Sad
Last week, MtGox CEO Mark Karpeles admitted that the exchange's 850,000 bitcoins — worth nearly half a billion dollars — were gone.The firm, Karpeles said a press conference in Tokyo, is filing for...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Jobs For Introverts
Introverts are typically quieter and more reserved than extroverts. They tend to be more focused on internal thoughts and feelings, and get energy from being alone. They're also better suited to some...
View ArticleHere's The Most Impressive Thing About McLaren's New Supercar Convertible
The 2014 Geneva Motor Show has opened to the media, and automakers are busy showing us their latest and greatest creations.Among them is McLaren, which brought its new supercar, the 650S, to the...
View ArticleA New Awesome iPhone Game Has Made Me Stop Playing Candy Crush For The First...
I play Candy Crush every day. Or at least, I used to.Now when I need to entertain myself I turn to a new game called Threes. I've become obsessed with matching numbers. I no longer care about...
View ArticleDwyane Wade Unleashed The Worst Flop Of The NBA Season
Dwyane Wade, who has a bit of a reputation for flopping, really upped his acting game against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night.After James Harden beat him off the dribble, Wade acted like Harden...
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