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Human Genome Faces Binary EventFri Oct 30th, 2009
Adam Warner No -- the chart below is not a misprint. Volatility is going through the roof in Human Genome Sciences (HGSI). It's binary event time next week, as Steven Sears explains in the Striking Price:
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As Seen On TV: Stark Industries / LockheedWed Oct 14th, 2009
Cory Bortnicker Unemployed and sick of applying for a real job? Well, you’re in luck. Stark Industries is hiring! The advanced weapon and defense company is valued at around $20 billion and, in a world constan |
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Not Made in the USA: Levi'sFri Sep 25th, 2009
Cory Bortnicker “I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity…all I hope for in my clothes.” -Yves Saint LaurentOf all the trends America has tried t |
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Not Made in the USA: The Chrysler BuildingFri Sep 25th, 2009
Cory Bortnicker You can usually measure the cultural significance of a piece of architecture by how many times it’s been blown up in the movies. The Chrysler Building, for example, was struck by a meteor i |
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The Bad Boys of Business: ComcastThu Sep 3rd, 2009
Cory Bortnicker
But that hasn’t stopped customers and the FCC from responding with a vengeance. Comcast is currently being sued in federal court for false advertising by one subscriber, whose service was |
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A Run on the (Sperm) BanksThu Aug 6th, 2009
Cory Bortnicker Recessions are a time to look inward to find what’s really important in life. For many men, that means looking really inward (and southward), to their sperm.Applications for sperm donation are |
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Urban Legends: Coca-Cola's Top-Secret RecipeSun Aug 2nd, 2009
Cory Bortnicker
Just for kicks, I thought I’d try calling Coke once more to share Levitt’s economic argument with the company. After all, if I could persuade them that the formula really wasn’ |
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Urban Legends: Mountain Dew Will Make You Sterile!Sun Aug 2nd, 2009
Cory Bortnicker
Regardless, anyone who drinks 7 cans of soda a day probably won’t find the time to father anything. But the real scary thing is how some people are taking the rumor to its next logical con |
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In Google We Trust -- But Should We?Thu Jul 2nd, 2009
Cory Bortnicker In America, the rewards are yours for the taking so long as you work hard, play by the rules, and are good at what you do. But not too good. If you're too good, you risk “blowing up” in a |
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Dysfunctional Family Businesses: Adidas and PumaTue Jun 30th, 2009
Cory Bortnicker
Adolf Dassler & Rudolf Dassler
Arguments erupted daily and anecdotal evidence suggests the tipping point came while they were hidden in a bomb shelter."The dirty bastards are back again,& |






