Here Are The Cities With The Most And Fewest Employed Teenagers
Employment prospects for young people have gotten much worse since 2000, but those prospects vary from place to place.The Brookings Institution just released a comprehensive report on the state of...
View ArticleNobody Just Sold $100 Billion Of US Treasuries
In the week through Wednesday, March 12, the amount of U.S. Treasury securities held in custody for foreign official and international accounts (i.e., central banks) at the Federal Reserve dropped by a...
View ArticleNew Hampshire's Republican Party Is Pretty Pumped About Scott Brown
The top GOP official in New Hampshire told Business Insider Friday party activists in the state are "excited" about former Republican Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown's announcement he might run for U.S....
View ArticleThe 3 Worst Communication Mistakes Professionals Make
Three things affect whether you're seen as having leadership potential, according to research by the Center for Talent Innovation: projecting gravitas, maintaining a polished appearance, and having...
View ArticleBill Gates: Microsoft Would Have Bought WhatsApp Too, But Not For $19 Billion...
Bill Gates admits he and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg are a lot alike."We're both Harvard dropouts, we both had strong, stubborn views of what software could do," Gates said in an interview with...
View ArticleHere Are The Google Drive Add-Ons That Will Actually Make Your Life Easier
Google just launched add-ons for Docs and Sheets, meaning that there's now an app store dedicated to tools and features that will help you increase your productivity and do more within your docs.To...
View ArticleChina's Twitter-Rival Weibo Files $500 Million IPO
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter-like messaging service Weibo Corp filed on Friday to raise $500 million via a U.S. initial public offering, as Chinese companies flock to the American market to take...
View ArticleThe 'Internet Of Things' Will Be Bigger Than The Smartphone, Tablet, And PC...
The numbers being forecast for the Internet of Things (IoT) are truly mind-boggling.BI Intelligence finds that the number of everyday and enterprise devices that will soon be connected to the Internet...
View ArticleWhite House Due To Address Battle Over Tesla's Sales
The White House will be weighing in on Tesla Motors' fight to sell its cars directly to consumers. However, it's not clear when the White House will respond to the increasingly heated battle over...
View ArticleHow Sony Makes Music For Your Favorite Games
Music has been an integral part of the experience gamers get out of their favorite past times.It can get you pumped up for an adrenaline-fueled action sequence, or lay the emotional tracks for a scene...
View ArticleInvestigators Believe Missing Flight Likely Crashed In The Indian Ocean
Investigators believe the missing Malaysia Airlines flight changed directions and altitudes a number of times before it likely crashed in the Indian Ocean, a senior U.S. official told The New York...
View ArticleBerlin Becomes First City To Have Its Own Internet Domain Name
Berlin won the race to become the world’s first city with its own domain name.Websites using the .berlin suffix are to debut March 18.“Domains are descriptive, not just cryptic abbreviations like .org...
View ArticleSYRIAN CIVIL WAR: 4 Years, 146,000 Dead, And No End In Sight
Syria's civil war enters a fourth year Saturday, with at least 146,000 people dead, millions more homeless, cities and historical treasures in ruins, the economy devastated and no end in sight.On March...
View ArticleMalaysian Official: Missing Plane Was Hijacked
A Malaysian official said investigators concluded the missing Malaysia Airlines flight was hijacked and steered off its original course, the AP reported late Friday evening.From AP:The official, who is...
View ArticleThe 21 Coolest Small Businesses In Boston
Boston is a culturally rich city, combining old and new influences for a thriving small business scene.Walk the cobblestone streets of the North End, and you'll discover the most authentic cannolis...
View ArticleThis Map Shows Which US States Exercise The Most
A new Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index says adults living in Vermont are the most likely in the U.S. to report exercising three or more days a week for at least 30 minutes.Join the conversation about...
View Article15 Terrible Things That Happen If You Eat Too Much Sugar
How much sugar is too much sugar?Even one pack of M&M's may be more than you should eat in a day, newly drafted guidelines from the World Health Organization suggest.The WHO used to recommend that...
View ArticleUkraine Accuses Russia Of Invading Region Outside Crimea
The United States would see any new Russian troop movement in south Ukraine as an "outrageous escalation" of the crisis over Crimea, its ambassador to the UN warned Saturday.Samantha Power made the...
View ArticleRussian Troops 'Invade' Gas Facility On Ukraine Mainland
By Damien McElroy, Donetsk, Yekaterina Kravtsova in Moscow and Roland Oliphant in SimferopolUkraine's military mobilised to thwart an apparent Russian advance for the first time on Saturday night as...
View ArticleBrilliant Back-Heel Goal Shakes Up The Premier League
With just nine games remaining, Chelsea was in good position to win the Premier League title until the 82nd minute of today's match against Aston Villa.That was when Fabian Delph redirected a crossing...
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