Here's The Part Of Hong Kong That Westerners Never See
Investment advisor Jonathan van Smit is one of the few foreigners who ever see the dark side of Hong Kong.The New Zealander walks through poor neighborhoods at night to take pictures of prostitutes,...
View ArticleEllen Surprised Portia De Rossi With A Rare Land Rover Defender And Her...
It was a merry Christmas indeed for Portia de Rossi, who got a surprise gift from wife Ellen DeGeneres.Ellen explained on her show Friday: "It's a car called a [Land Rover] Defender and there aren't a...
View ArticleHere's The New Key Question For Chris Christie In The George Washington...
New documents released Friday show the planning of a meeting between New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Port Authority Chairman David Samson a week before one of his key aides sent out an email...
View ArticleBELSKI: 4 Reasons Everyone Should Stop Comparing 2014 To The Late '90s
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Four Reasons Everyone Should Stop Comparing 2014 To The Late 90s (BMO Capital...
View ArticleNew Big Document Dump In The Chris Christie Scandal — You Can See Them All Here
More than 900 pages of documents related to the closure of George Washington Bridge lanes have been released.You can see all the documents here (they're in order).Among the new revelations contained in...
View Article17 Tricks Stores Use To Make You Spend More Money
Accidentally buy much more than you intended?You may not have been planning on it, but the store certainly was. From supermarkets to clothing boutiques, shopping hubs are carefully engineered to get...
View ArticleHackers Possibly Stole Credit Card Data From Neiman Marcus
Upscale retailer Neiman Marcus has acknowledged that some customer credit and debit cards may have been stolen by hackers in a data breach back in December, cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs is...
View ArticleRECALL: General Motors Identifies 370,000 Trucks As Possible Fire Risk (GM)
US auto giant General Motors issued a recall for 370,000 trucks in North America on Friday after identifying a possible fire risk.GM said in a statement it was recalling certain 2014 Chevrolet...
View ArticleFive Problems With Rachel Maddow's Alternative Theory For Bridgegate
Saturday’s New York Post asked “Was Bridgegate a fight over judges?” running with an idea Rachel Maddow introduced to the cable-viewing masses on Thursday evening. The alternate theory suggests that...
View ArticleCrappy Stock Pickers And Fund Managers Are Losing Their Favorite Place To Hide
When financial asset correlations were much higher, it was more difficult to tell the difference between the good and bad fund managers, because no matter how good their investment decisions were,...
View Article'I Haven't Been Able To Cook Anything' — A Huge Chemical Spill Has Paralyzed...
Life is increasingly difficult for many of the 300,000 West Virginia residents who have gone three days without clean tap water, the Associated Press reports."I haven't been able to cook anything at...
View ArticleAn Activist Hedge Fund Manager Has A Coffee Mug Specially Designed To...
DealBook's Alexandra Stevenson has an article on activist investors like Daniel Loeb, Carl Icahn, David Einhorn and Bill Ackman.One unidentified hedge fund manager in the article has a passive...
View ArticleHow A Wave Of Deals Has Created A New Mobile Advertising Ecosystem
Mobile advertising has carved out a significant share of advertising revenues faster than many expected. But until recently, increased spending had not made the mobile ad ecosystem any less complex.A...
View ArticleA Data Scientist Explains What Makes A Viral Reddit Post
Randy Olson is a Computer Science graduate research assistant at Michigan State University. This post originally appeared on his blog.Today I’m going to tackle the question that’s on all Redditor’s...
View ArticleColin Kaepernick Mocks Cam Newton With A 'Superman' Celebration After Scoring...
After scoring a touchdown to put his team up 20-10 in the third quarter, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick mocked the signature celebration of Cam Newton.Newton does his "Superman"...
View ArticleHere Are The Main Points Of The Iran Nuclear Deal
Iran said on Sunday that an accord it struck with world powers on its disputed nuclear programme in exchange for an easing of sanctions will take effect from January 20.The United States confirmed the...
View ArticleNBA Will Pay Two Brothers $500 Million To Get Out Of A Crazy Business Deal...
The NBA has finally broken free from what may have been the worst contract in the history of professional sports.The NBA will pay two brothers $500 million to end a deal that required the league to...
View ArticleThe Problem With The Republican Antipoverty Agenda Is That It Doesn't Exist
Republicans are in a pickle.The Senate is voting today to extend emergency unemployment insurance benefits. Democrats are talking up a sharp rise in the federal minimum wage. Most Republicans oppose...
View ArticleA Brutal Heatwave Is About To Hit The Australian Open — 106 Degrees On Tuesday
A searing heatwave is set to disrupt the first week of the Australian Open in Melbourne.Temperatures will hit 106 degrees on Tuesday, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, and remain in...
View ArticleCHART: Here's How The Stock Market Has Been Correlated To Everything Else...
A diversified portfolio is one that consists of uncorrelated assets. In other words, these are assets that don't move hand-in-hand all of the time. Diversification reduces volatility.It's important...
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