Bad news grandpas, Netflix is catching up with you
Last year when the streaming video giant NetFlix raised the cost of their subscription service to new subscribers, the company left the rates as they were for those already using a plan, adding they...
View ArticleHere’s why prescription drug costs are climbing higher
A new report by IMS Health. a global information and technology services company, is saying that the amount of money spent on prescription drugs in the United States in 2015 rose 8.5%, with recent...
View ArticleInternet TV: Can Netflix hold off the competition?
Netflix is by far the biggest player in the internet streaming video game, but there are rumblings that serious challenges may be coming down the road for the company, and Amazon may have just fired...
View ArticleCheerios deletes Prince tribute tweet after public backlash
Cheerios has deleted a tweet that said #prince, “Rest in peace” after public backlash called it offensive and opportunistic. The problem? The dot above the “i” was a Cheerio. The General Mills-owned...
View ArticleIntel to lay off 12,000 employees as it struggles to adapt to post-PC world
A giant in the PC era, making processors that powered both Windows-based personal computers and Macintosh machines, Intel made a serious strategic error – they turned down the opportunity to provide...
View ArticleResearchers disappointed with new GMO finding
Genetically-modified crops (GMOs) were touted as being the deliverance for the food security of the world by being engineered to resist insects and herbicides, but new research from the National...
View ArticleStruggling to pay your bills? New fed survey says you aren’t alone
WASHINGTON-According to the latest survey by the Federal Reserve Bank, that looked at the financial well-being of American citizens, 31 percent of us, around 76 million people say they are having...
View ArticleVail Resorts adds Whistler Blackcomb to massive portfolio
Whistler Blackcomb, one of the most iconic ski areas in the world, is being acquired by Vail Resorts in a deal worth $1.05 billion. The deal was announced Aug. 8 in a Vail Resorts press release....
View ArticleWhole Foods is making changes as same-store sales fall
Whole Foods Market announced on Wednesday the struggling grocery chain saw a decline in same-store sales for the previous year, the first time since 2009, and the company is making some changes to stop...
View ArticleWhy Is It Important to Invest in The Stock Market?
Your investment portfolio may benefit from holding stocks. Investing in various companies can help you save money, keep it safe from inflation and taxes, and increase the amount of money you make....
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