Whether it's a bad performance review or an unexpected scolding from the boss, negative feedback hits workers squarely in the ego.It's never easy to hear that something is wrong with your work, your

Even the national economy isn't spared the costs of certain mega sports events. March Madness -- the term for the annual NCAA men’s basketball championship -- is believed to spawn costs that go

Editor's note: This article was written by Michelle Leder, who combs through SEC filings for nuggets of interesting details for her blog, Footnoted.org.Now that the merger between Pfizer (PFE) and Wy

Earnings season is in full throttle, which means it’s time, yet again, to examine the expectations game and whether or not earnings season really matters.The big takeaway from this season, so f

One a night, almost every night, for six months. This is the pattern Berlin police have been following since the spring in a bizarre series of arsonist attacks on area luxury vehicles, particularly M

Tom Rath, longtime Gallup researcher and author of Vital Friends: The People You Can’t Afford to Live Without, offers some fascinating data on the intrinsic connection between liking the people

I once worked at an advertising agency where the owner (we’ll call him Miller) had such drastic crazy mood swings, we jokingly referred to our agency as The Miller and Miller and Miller Agency.

Corporate pressure doesn’t make workaholics any more than supermarkets create obese people or booze begets alcoholics.But the downbeat economy has forced many to fret about job securi

I received some interesting questions about my sale of Potash (POT) yesterday.Trading is the ultimate manifestation of emotions and temptation, so I employ a method I’ve named the "Od

Editor's Note: The following article was written by Raymond James Chief Investment Strategist Jeff Saut. It has been reproduced with permission for the benefit of the Minyanville community.I can calc