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Putin To Obama: Kiev Can't Protect Russian Speakers In Ukraine From 'Radicals'

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday Crimea's referendum on union with Russia was legitimate and expressed concern about Kiev's failure to stamp out...

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The 17 Equations That Changed The Course Of History

Mathematics is all around us, and it has shaped our understanding of the world in countless ways.In 2013, mathematician and science author Ian Stewart published a book on 17 Equations That Changed The...

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The 12 Jobs Most At Risk Of Being Replaced By Robots

Mobile robots and "smart" computers are threatening to replace up to half the U.S. workforce within the next decade or two, according to a Bloomberg report. The report cites an Oxford University study...

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Here's Your 2014 NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket

It's time for the big dance. The tournament starts on Thursday, March 20, (play in games are on Tuesday and Wednesday) so have your brackets perfected before then.The bracket is set. Florida, Arizona,...

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Astrophysicists Plan To Announce A Major Discovery Tomorrow

Scientists will announce a "major discovery" on Monday, March 17, at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, according to a news release from the institution.The big news will be delivered at...

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Markets Start The Week On A Bad Note (SPX, SPY, DIA, DJI, QQQ, TLT)

Global financial markets are re-opening around the world to begin the week of trading, and so far, the latest developments on the geopolitical front seem to be having an impact on asset prices.S&P...

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Tyler Perry's Latest Movie 'The Single Moms Club' Bombs

Tyler Perry's new movie "The Single Moms Club" bombed this weekend earning $8.3 million.The film starring Nia Long ("Big Momma's House") and Amy Smart ("The Butterfly Effect") was predicted to take in...

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China Announced A Historic Policy Shift Over The Weekend — The Big Question...

On Saturday, the People's Bank of China announced a historic economic policy shift — it widened the daily trading band around which the value of the Chinese yuan is allowed to deviate from the daily...

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Makes Up With The Dwarf Planet Pluto In This Adorable Clip

Neil deGrasse Tyson made up with the non-planet Pluto in a clip from Late Night With Seth Meyers, published March 14. The two have had a long-running feud over the dwarf planet's status. The "dwarf...

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OBAMA TO PUTIN: We Will Punish You For Illegitimate Crimean 'Referendum'

U.S. President Barack Obama spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin Sunday evening, a tense call on which Obama promised further "costs" for a referendum in Crimea the U.S. and international...

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The 16 Most Expensive Homes In The NBA

The days of MTV Cribs are over, but a few of the NBA's highest-paid players still own some lavish houses.HoopsHype recently put together an NBA real estate database.Using that resource, we boiled down...

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Markets Are Watching For A Much More Meaningful Currency Reform In China...

This weekend the People's Bank of China announced that the yuan-dollar daily trading band would be widened to 2% on either side, from 1%.China last widened the band to 1%, from 0.5% in April 2012, and...

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One Economist Thinks China's Crackdown On Pollution And Corruption Is Behind...

The data out of China so far has been disappointing, and has prompted economists to cut their 2014 GDP forecasts.Bank of America's Ting Lu was one of the economists that lowered his 2014 GDP forecast...

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More Than 5 Million People Have Now Enrolled In Obamacare

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. administration said on Monday that more than 5 million people have now enrolled in private health insurance under the program known as Obamacare, since open enrollment...

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Advertisers 'Are Now Openly Talking About Their Discontent' With Facebook (FB)

Nate Elliott, the Forrester analyst who wrote a controversial report recommending that advertisers "don’t dedicate a paid ad budget for Facebook" last October, has struck again.This time, he says in a...

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US Businesses Are Opening More Offices In Chicago Than Anywhere Else In The...

The Chicago metropolitan area saw 373 corporate facility investment deals in 2013, more than any other metro area in the U.S, according to Site Selection magazine.  “Chicago is certainly one of our...

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Senator Has Awesome Response To Reportedly Being Included On Putin's 'Enemies...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, the Senate's second-ranking Democrat, sounds thrilled to reportedly be on a list of Americans targeted for sanctions by Russian President Vladimir Putin.The Daily Beast's Josh...

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National Guardsman Charged With Trying To Go To Syria To Fight Alongside...

SEATTLE (AP) — A 20-year-old California man has been arrested near the Canadian border in Washington state and charged with attempting to travel to Syria to fight alongside Islamic extremists, federal...

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This Wildly Bullish Historical Chart Suggests The Stock Market Has Another...

Last November and again in February, some folks passed around a chart overlaying the stock market today with the stock market ahead of the 1929 crash.Initially seen as ominous, the chart was quickly...

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Attorneys For Bridgegate Investigators Release New Batch Of Documents

Attorneys for the New Jersey Legislature's committee investigating the Bridgegate scandal released new emails and text messages obtained from its ongoing probe into last September's lane closures on...

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