Given that it is the value of the dollar that is the principal driver of gasoline prices, Obama’s speech on energy was as clueless as it was contemptuous. Can America do better? Yes, we can!

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 16:54

Soaring cable television rights pushed up the average baseball team value 16% over the past year.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 17:27

Is Chevron leaving Brazil?

pubblicato il: 20/03/2012 - 18:22

A percent sign. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) On March 1st PIMCO launched an ETF version of the world’s biggest mutual fund, The PIMCO Total Return Fund. The ETF trades under the symbol TRXT, and can be purchased for around $100 per share. There has been a fair amount of negative press surrounding the launch, which [...]

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 01:44

We're at the beginning of America's energy renaissance.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:56

Chaouki Bekrar (center) and Vupen's team of hackers at the Pwn2Own hackathon in Vancouver in March. (Photo credit: Ryan Naraine) This story appears in the April 9th issue of Forbes magazine. At a Google-run competition in ­Vancouver last month, the search giant’s famously secure Chrome Web browser fell to hackers twice. Both [...]

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 14:08

VideoAnd if so, was it cut and left cryptic to sell future DLC? Mass Effect 3 has been derided since its release as having an unsatisfying and spectacularly bad finale that has disappointed fans of the otherwise phenomenal series. But now a new conspiracy theory is circling the internet, and if [...]

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 15:44

Paul Allen, Airventure 2005 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is donating $300 million of his $14 billion fortune in his eponymous Allen Institute for Brain Science to fund new projects to map and observe the human brain and, in Allen's words, “to one day understand the essence of what [...]

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 19:46

Exclusive: I told you last week about the photo of Whitney Houston taken in her coffin and sold to the National Enquirer.  The funeral parlor claimed they had an employee who saw Raffles van Exel, a sort of hanger-on in Whitney's posse and friend of Pat Houston, her sister in [...]

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 05:59

Getty Images via @daylife NFL commissioner Roger Goodell just handed down a one-year suspension to New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton, and an “indefinite” suspension to his former defensive deputy, Gregg Williams, for sponsoring a bounty system that rewarded players for causing their opponents to be carried off an stretchers. [...]

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 23:11