Friday, December 16, 2022
Life-Saving Vending Machines Are Here Candy… sodas… cars… it seems there are vending machines to sell just about everything these days. But only one such machine could save your life.
Thursday, December 15, 2022
In 1878, Professor James Murray embarked on an ambitious project. His goal was to create the world’s first comprehensive English-language dictionary: The Oxford English Dictionary.
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
There are three words you never want to hear after giving someone a present: “You shouldn’t have!” Translation: “That is the ugliest and most useless [fill in the blank] I’ve ever seen.” Based on a recent study, the average adult receives about $60 worth of unwanted gifts per year.
Friday, December 9, 2022
Creator of iPod Believes He Can Save Crypto The crypto market’s in trouble. But the guy who invented the iPod thinks he can save it.
Thursday, December 8, 2022
If you’re not a big social-media person, you may not recognize this guy: His name is Brian Johnson… But most folks know him as “The Liver King.” And for the past two years, he’s taken the social-media world…
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
There’s nothing like being stuffed into a tin can for eight hours to make you think about the future. The tin can I’m referring to is a United flight I took from LA to NYC.
Friday, December 2, 2022
You Saw it on “Star Wars” — Now It’s Here for Real From lightsabers to robots, magical objects from “Star Wars” have started to appear in the real world. Recently, another one made its debut.
Thursday, December 1, 2022
When evaluating a start-up for a potential investment, you might be tempted to focus on the company’s product, or its competition. And certainly, those are important factors to consider.
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
The history of tequila goes back two thousand years. That’s when the Aztec Indians figured out how to ferment juice from the blue agave plant.
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Peter Lynch was a rock-star investor. During his thirteen years at the helm of Fidelity’s Magellan Fund, he racked up 29% annual returns.