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11 Ways The Sequestration Will Ravage The US Government

On March 1, the first $85 billion of the $1.2 trillion sequester will go into effect, hitting almost every aspect of the government with across-the-board spending cuts. The cuts go to the heart of...

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The Epic Downfall Of The Casino That Was Supposed To Save Atlantic City

The $2.2 billion dollar Revel Casino was the most ambitious project in the history of Atlantic City. After a nearly 6 year saga of construction halts, union protests, government assistance, and other...

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13 Wall Street Interview Questions That Make People Stutter

It's that time again — Wall Street interview time.Since the Street is in such pain, acing these questions is more important than ever.That's why we've gone through our files to find questions that...

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Amazon's Star Engineer Lives On A Gorgeous 52-Foot Yacht

We told you about James Hamilton, a distinguished engineer who makes sure Amazon's $4.5 billion tech infrastructure business runs smoothly.About four years ago, Hamilton and his family made a decision...

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16 NBA Players Who Might Get Traded In The Next 24 Hours

The NBA trade deadline is Thursday at 3 p.m. eastern.There's a ton of trade rumors out there, but some players' names have popped up more than others.Josh Smith, Atlanta HawksPossible destinations:...

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Take An Overnight Houseboat Cruise Through The Backwaters Of Kerala, India

Dani, a German freelance photographer, and Jess, a Chicago-born freelance travel editor and writer, are the nomadic couple behind their popular blog The Globetrottergirls.In 2010, the pair left their...

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13 Things Every Business Traveler Should Pack In Their Carry-On

As glamorous as it may sound to jet-set across the country, schmooze with clients, and live off room service, just about every business traveler would beg to differ. There are flights to catch, car...

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DISASTER TIMELINE: How Carnival Went From 'Fun Ship' To 'Poop Cruise'

Over its 41 years, Carnival Cruise Line has had a checkered past. In its heyday, Carnival was the cruise brand known for innovation, but more recently it has become known as the brand with PR disasters...

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You Can't Get Closer To The Belly Of A Flying Plane Than At Maho Beach

Vacationers usually travel to Caribbean beaches for the clear water and smooth sand, but some travelers venture to Maho Beach, St. Maarten for a different experience.Instead of snapping photos of...

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These 'British' Versions Of NFL Logos Are Genius

The NFL is ramping up its efforts overseas, playing games in London and even hinting that a Super Bowl might be played across the pond.In response to these English flirtations, artist Dave Rappoccio...

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12 Brilliant Insights From Investing Legend Seth Klarman

Legendary value investor Seth Klarman, the founder of Boston-based hedge fund Baupost Group, created a bunch of buzz amongst floor traders at the NYSE with a quote from his Q4 letter.Via Art...

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13 Clever Ways To Make Your Groceries Last Longer

If going through the fridge and tossing rotten fruit, old leftovers, and stale bread is part of your weekly ritual, you’re not alone.Here are some scary statistics from the National Resource Defense...

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The 25 Most Miserable Places In The World

The misery index, a crude economic measure created by Arthur Orkum, sums a country's unemployment and inflation rates to assess conditions on the ground (the higher the number, the more miserable a...

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BYRON WIEN: These Are The 12 Lessons I've Learned After Decades On Wall Street

Byron Wien was almost fired from his first job as a security analyst, and he barely made the cut at Morgan Stanley 1984 where he eventual became the firm's top investment strategist.Today, when Byron...

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Tesla Is About To Turn Its First-Ever Profit — Here's How It Got There (TSLA)

Tesla Motors just announced its fourth-quarter financial results, and it reported a net loss that was a bit wider than expected. But importantly, the company reached its production goal of 400 Model S...

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The 19 Best Things About The iPhone (AAPL)

We're in year six of the iPhone.You could be forgiven for taking it for granted at this point in your life. If you use one, and odds are you use some sort of smartphone that was influenced by the...

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This 68-Ton Steel Demon Is Unequaled On The Battlefield

The Abrams has truly been a scourge on the battlefield in the few times others have been willing to step up to the plate.In fact, the last modern tank battles, those during the first Gulf War, were so...

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If You Hate Reading, Winston's iPhone App Is The Perfect Way To Stay On Top...

Information overload is a huge problem.The Internet gives us access to mountains of information and sifting through all of it can be daunting at times.That's why when we heard about personal assistant...

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18 Walmart Facts That'll Make Your Head Explode (WMT)

Last week, emails leaked from Wal-Mart's executive offices that suggested recent sales levels were a "total disaster."But as Wal-Mart explained in its earnings announcement today, much of the weakness...

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Awesome Pictures Of Ninjas Throwing Kicks In Water

Combine a professional photographer with Team 2X — a martial arts stunt group responsible for training actors in Kung Fu Kid and The Hunger Games— and this is what you get.Both water and martial arts...

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