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Burj Dubai, World’s Tallest Building, Opens Today

The Burj Dubai’s height relative to the world’s other tallest buildings. Source: ABDB. The half-mile high Burj Dubai,…

Drea Knufken · January 4, 2010
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The 10 Most Expensive Auction Items Of All Time

Auctions are designed to drive up the price of something via competitive, real-time bidding. Some highly desirable items…

Jeff Springer · December 31, 2009
Business

25 New Year’s Quotes to Ring in 2010

Image: All Proactive Happy New Year! To ring in 2010, we’ve listed 25 new year’s quotes, sayings, and…

Drea Knufken · December 31, 2009
Business

Light-Emitting Wallpaper to Replace Light Bulbs?

Image: EcoFriendly Tips Energy-saving lightbulbs may reduce carbon output, but there’s something twice as efficient in the works:…

Drea Knufken · December 30, 2009
Business

Taco Bell to Advertise “Drive Thru Diet” With Christine Dougherty, Who Lost 54 lbs Eating Taco Bell

Remember Jared Fogle, the man who slimmed down eating only Subway food? Now Taco Bell has its own…

Drea Knufken · December 29, 2009
Business

12 Highest Paid People of 2009

From CEOs to athletes to Hollywood actors and actresses, even these recessionary times are brimming with high achievers…

Jeff Springer · December 28, 2009
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Against the Odds: Examining the Lottery Industry

So, what are your chances of winning big in the lottery? It turns out, not as slim as…

Jeff Springer · December 23, 2009
Business

Book Review: “ESPN: The Company”

I challenge you to evolve a company. Let’s say you and a group of friends have a killer…

Drea Knufken · December 23, 2009
Business

Modest Needs Foundation: Help Out People Affected by the Financial Crisis

If you have $10-20 to give this season, a foundation called Modest Needs lets you find an individual…

Drea Knufken · December 22, 2009
Business

Arrow Trucking Lays Off Employees by Stranding Them at Truck Stops

Image: Overdrive Digital Tulsa-based Arrow Trucking is leaving its drivers around the country stranded as it faces financial…

Drea Knufken · December 22, 2009
Business

Employees’ Choice Awards: Is Your Company a Good Place to Work?

The folks at Glassdoor.com have just released their annual list of employee-nominated best and worst places to work,…

Drea Knufken · December 17, 2009
Business

A Look at America’s Top 200 Charities

As the year comes to a close, many Americans will consider giving to charity. Of the top 200…

Lela Davidson · December 16, 2009
Business

10 Biggest White-Collar Crimes In History (and How They Were Unravelled)

They may sit behind marble desks, wearing expensive suits, with their ties done up to 11 o’ clock…

Julian Crowley · December 14, 2009
Business

January 2010 Golf Digest Cover: Tiger Woods, Obama, and Smart Marketing

Image: Daily Mirror Tiger Woods has been yanked off primetime TV, but that hasn’t stopped the folks at…

Drea Knufken · December 10, 2009
Business

Sad But True

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Drea Knufken · December 10, 2009
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