Casino Heists: Criminals Are Flush With Creative Ideas
There's no shortage of creativity when it comes to trying to beat the odds in Las Vegas. Granted, this week's theft of up to $1.5 million in casino chips from the Bellagio may have been one of the more ...
Listening to Literature: An Author Talks About Audiobooks
Audiobooks are flourishing. The Audio Publishers Association reports that in 2009, consumers and libraries spent close to $1 billion on audiobooks. According to the association, "Audiobook listeners are ...
The Top 10 Growth Industries for 2011
Will 2011 be a good year for American industry? For most sectors, 2010 was a comeback year, as companies finally began adjusting to an economic environment that constantly seemed at risk of ...
Week in Preview: Nike and Darden Earnings Could Spread Early Holiday Cheer
Companies continue to file quarterly reports late in the season, and a few are poised to spread some early holiday cheer for investors this week. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expect strong earnings ...
Broadcastr Unveiled: Storytelling Goes Social, Local and Viral
At the eBook Summit in New York Wednesday, a new social storytelling network and application debuted, and it looks pretty interesting. It's called Broadcastr, and its was created by Electric Literature ...
Olympic Swimmer Amanda Beard's New Sport: Author
Amanda Beard may only be 29 years old, but she's been in the hearts and minds of Olympics-obsessed Americans ever since she took home three medals -- including a gold -- from the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games ...
Property Taxes Keep Rising as Home Values Keep Falling
Common sense suggests that as home prices decline, the property taxes based on their valuations ought to as well. But even as house prices continue to slip, property taxes nationally are clicking ...
California Postpones Its Diesel-Emission Standards
Business owners will have more time to comply with California's tough diesel emissions standards for trucks, school buses and construction equipment under more relaxed rules that air quality officials ...
Obama Signs Giant Tax Bill Into Law
President Barack Obama signed into law a huge, holiday-season tax bill extending cuts for all Americans on Friday, saluting a new spirit of political compromise as Republicans applauded and liberals ...
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