This initiative could boost virtual game spending, which could directly increase Facebook’s revenue from virtual goods transactions, which is a big growth driver for the company.

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 20:35

Most of the 19 banks examined by the Federal Reserve passed the new stress test. But that doesn't mean they would survive a black swan event.

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 14:39

Who passed, who failed, and who's sharing the wealth with investors?

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 23:21

Chad Elie faces up to one year in jail after pleading guilty.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 01:05

Researchers at Vanderbilt University think they may have discovered why some people imbibe the social scene like smooth vodka, while others would rather drink rubbing alcohol than meet someone new. The difference may come down to two areas of the brain that underlie our response to new stimuli: the amygdala and hippocampus.  The [...]

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 03:41

When people buy shares of Apple, they are really investing in two companies: the greatest technology venture in the world and a very low-yielding money market fund. Why not return the cash and let investors decide if they want to buy short-term Treasuries with it?

pubblicato il: 14/03/2012 - 00:11

Like James T. Kirk, Captain Jean-Luc Picard provides valuable insight for leaders in the present - and future.

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 05:33

Ditch the necklace. Keep the tights. I'm late to this, because I've changed my mind. All too cavalierly, I joked that I was shocked to learn mantyhose wasn't a new form of birth control, until I realized it actually was. In fact, male hosiery could be the next billion dollar undergarment [...]

pubblicato il: 14/03/2012 - 16:20

Image by AFP/Getty Images via @daylife Recent news has caused millions of Americans to question whether they should be taking statin drugs, used for lowering cholesterol and preventing heart disease. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced safety labeling changes for statins and a prominent cardiologist warned in the New [...]

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 15:37

The Fed signalled it is closely watching inflation, as oil prices surge, while recognizing the economic recovery will help push down the unemployment rate. Bernanke $ Co. failed to signal further easing is on its way.

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 21:18