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Wall Street on a roller coaster as Fed talks about scaling back stimulus

Source: NJ.com

The Federal Reserve took financial markets for a ride Wednesday, pushing stock prices up in the morning then sending them down in afternoon. The Fed is buying $85 billion worth of bonds every month as part of its stim ...
Full article at: NJ.com  More like this  2 days ago, 5:05pm CDT

Frances Bean Cobain slams Kendall Jenner as a 'f--king idiot' for her self-pitying tweet

Source: Daily Mail - UK

She lives a life of immense privilege that she and the rest of the Kardashian clan broadcast for all to see. So Kendall Jenner's tweet on Tuesday night in which she wished 'things could be easier' set the Twittersphere a ...
Full article at: Daily Mail - UK  More like this  2 days ago, 5:02pm CDT

Stocks fall on news Fed weighed cutting stimulus

Source: Charlotte Observer

NEW YORK The Federal Reserve took financial markets for a ride Wednesday, pushing stock prices up in the morning then sending them down in afternoon. Prices surged on congressional testimony by Fed chairman Ben Berna ...
Full article at: Charlotte Observer  More like this  2 days ago, 4:48pm CDT

Mercury News interview: Prasad Kaipa, author, teacher and executive coach

Source: The San Jose Mercury News

a vision and everybody executes it. It is no longer about what I can do to help myself, but what I can do to help you that will later help me. That's what I call in my book the "enlightened self-interest." These things are foreign ...
Full article at: The San Jose Mercury News  More like this  May 17 2013, 3:12pm CDT

Verizon May Have Reached Its Near-Term Peak

Source: Seeking Alpha

The share price of Verizon Communications (VZ) has appreciated by 29% over the past six months. At $53.20, the stock is trading near its 52-week high and offers a 3.8% dividend yield. At the current price level, I believe investors should ref ...
Full article at: Seeking Alpha  More like this  May 17 2013, 2:40pm CDT

American Pravda: Barrels of Gunpowder and Sparks

Source: The American Conservative

As I often tell people, there seems a totally unpredictable, even random aspect to major American media coverage. Whether a scandal explodes into the public eye or escapes without notice seems difficult to foretell. Consider the recent example of D ...
Full article at: The American Conservative  More like this  May 17 2013, 2:35pm CDT

Weak Financial Literacy Scores Threaten a Global Education Movement

Source: Time Magazine

The global movement to teach kids about money in school has produced little hard evidence that the effort is paying off. That doesn’t mean it’s all been a waste of time, or that we’ll never get the results we want. But it certainly gives doubters ammunit ...
Full article at: Time Magazine  More like this  May 17 2013, 2:28pm CDT

New scientific study says people have grown dumber

Source: Kaus Files

The research flies in the face of current assumptions of the Flynn Effect, which states that basic intelligence levels — measured through IQ tests — have risen since the 1930s. IQ tests have been criticized, ...
Full article at: Kaus Files  More like this  May 17 2013, 2:17pm CDT

Arcobello brings tremendous hockey IQ to Barons

Source: National Hockey league | NHL.com

You don't need an Ivy League education to realize that Mark Arcobello has been a huge reason for the Oklahoma City Barons' return to the American Hockey League's Western Conference Finals this spring. The Yale University alum wit ...
Full article at: National Hockey league | NHL.com  More like this  May 17 2013, 2:00pm CDT

Genetics, Race and IQ

Source: Coyote Blog

Brink Lindsey has an great article discussing race, genetics and IQ. It's hard to excerpt, but here is a bit of it: A study of twins by psychologist Eric Turkheimer and colleagues that similarly tracked parents' education, occupation, and income yie ...
Full article at: Coyote Blog  More like this  May 17 2013, 1:13pm CDT


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