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Record Numbers Of Americans Don't Trust The Financial System: Here's How...
Last November, Gallup found that only 15% of Americans had "a great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence in the U.S. banking system. That's a new low. This is a problem not only for the financial...
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You Can Finally Run Your Own Sweatshop With This Brilliant Online Strategy Game
Ever wonder what it's like to run your own sweatshop? Well, now there's a game that lets you (via Ecouterre). Sweatshop, developed by creative studio Little Loud, is a cartoony online game that puts...
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McDonald's Is Changing Its Burger Recipe To Take The 'Pink Slime' Out Of Its...
McDonald's is changing the recipe it uses for its burgers in the U.S., after a lengthy campaign by TV chef and food activist Jamie Oliver, reports the Daily Mail. The fast food juggernaut used...
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Here's The Lonely Bear Case On JC Penney (JCP)
JC Penney stock rocketed 18.8% higher on Thursday following Ron Johnson's talk on creating the next Apple. Lots of banks upgraded the retail company, with Goldman and Citi raising price targets;...
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Case Study: When To Drop An Unprofitable Customer
As Tommy Bamford and Jane Oldenburg drove into the visitor section of Westmid Builders' car park, Jane pointed out the man they had come to see: Steve Houghton, Westmid's purchasing executive. He was...
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15 Strange Crimes That Took Place At A Waffle House
Waffle House has a reputation for strange encounters. Round-the-clock service makes the bright yellow restaurants an attractive spot for people from all walks of life — students cramming for exams,...
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Why This L.A. Landmark Is Jacking Up Its Coffee Price By 400%
In the age of $4 lattes, historic Los Angeles restaurant Philippe's has managed to buck the trend. For decades the downtown eatery -- known throughout the region for its famous french dip sandwiches...
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Deutsche Bank: More Layoffs Planned at MDC Partners' Ad Agencies (MDCA)
Deutsche Bank analyst Matt Chesler wrote in a note to investors today that he believed MDC Partners may be planning more layoffs at its ad agency network, beyond those at Crispin Porter + Bogusky....
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5 Reasons Why Private Jet Company VistaJet Is Soaring Past The Competition
Stacy Meichtry has a fascinating report over at The Wall Street Journal about Thomas Flohr, the German-born private jet magnate who has managed to fashion his own unique brand of luxury jets,...
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17 Tips That Will Help You To Become The Person Everyone Listens To
They say "you either got it, or you don't," but when it comes to charisma, you don't have to have it — you can learn it. According to Olivia Fox Cabane's book The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master...
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You Will Laugh Really Hard Watching This Funny Or Die Video Slamming Bank Of...
Sorry Bank of America, but this is just so funny. Funny or Die made a video poking fun at Bank of America for flip-flopping on their $5 debit card fee. Basically, the video collects a bunch of...
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This Interactive Map Shows Exactly How Many Fast Food Restaurants There Are...
It's no secret that Americans love fast food. So when we recently discovered statistics compiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that track the number of fast food restaurants per state, we...
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This Is Why Everything You've Ever Accomplished Doesn't Mean A Thing
You worked hard in college to get a good job, then you worked hard at your new job to climb the career ladder, then someone tells you everything you've ever accomplished doesn't mean a thing. In his...
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'DON'T Do A Startup, You Will FAIL,' Says Top Startup Investor
Find out more out the future of disruptive technology and companies like Facebook, Google, Zynga, Disney, NBC and more at IGNITION West!In doing research for another story, we stumbled into this...
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AirTran Really Went Out On A Wing With These Wacky Livery Designs
Many airlines celebrate significant milestones with a unique livery on one of their jets. It is not rare to see planes celebrating national events, a significant occurrence in an airline's history, or...
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Here's How Long You Should Wait Before Following Up On Your Job Application
Job seekers often struggle to figure out when they should follow up with an employer after applying for a job, or whether they should follow up at all. Here's some guidance on how you can follow up...
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Here's What Every Entrepreneur Should Learn From Woody Allen
I hate Woody Allen. Here’s why. Because if you’re Jewish and a little neurotic then it has become a cliché that nerdy neurotic Jewish people describe themselves as “Woody Allen-esque” thinking it will...
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Americans Have Become Accustomed To Instability
The feeling you feel when you're worried has become such a default setting that it doesn't even affect you anymore. You've adjusted too well to chaos and instability. The Financial Times reported an...
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Why Skimping On Sleep And Working Overtime Is Killing Your Productivity
Arianna Huffington talks often about how the key to her productivity is sleep. It's a smart suggestion, not least because so many of us still imagine that the more we work, the more productive we are....
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71% Of HBS Grads Think US Competitiveness Will Get Even Worse
America is the epicenter of innovation and entrepreneurship, but that's not enough to keep us ahead of the rest of the world, according to a recent Harvard Business School study. We're increasingly...
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