For more than a year, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average, broadly followed S&P 500, and growth-driven Nasdaq Composite have been enjoying a true “running of the bulls.” While certain sectors and industries have taken turns contributing to the bull market, the “Magnificent Seven” have done most of the heavily lifting. The Magnificent Seven represent […]
When we think of the word “flexible,” we may think about a yogi twisting themselves into a pretzel knot, or that one friend who can drop into a split at a moment’s notice thanks to their past gymnastics experience. Yet flexibility isn’t something reserved for a special group of people, or something you can only […]
Your life changed the moment your stepmom came into your life. And while your relationship has likely taken many forms over the years, Mother’s Day is the perfect moment to recognize where you’re at right now — and what better way to do so than with one of these thoughtful Mother’s Day gifts for stepmoms? […]
From birthday parties and holiday dinners to casual weeknight get-togethers, it’s a good rule of thumb to bring your host or hostess a little token to say “thank you.” But is a hostess gift always necessary? Etiquette expert Myka Meier from Beaumont Etiquette says so. “Remember to never arrive empty-handed! It’s thoughtful to bring a […]
Since this decade began, Wall Street’s major stock indexes have oscillated between bear and bull markets in successive years. When volatility arises, investors have a tendency to seek out the safety of the market’s top-performing businesses. Over the past year, the “Magnificent Seven” have fit the bill. Aside from sporting well-defined competitive advantages, these seven […]
Over the last 30 years, no next-big-thing trend or innovation has come close to rivaling the advent of the internet. However, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to do for businesses in this generation what the internet did for corporate America three decades ago. By the turn of the decade, analysts at PwC foresee AI, […]
You made it through yet another challenging and arduous week!!! As a reward, take a second to enjoy the funniest signs of the last week, courtesy of r/funnysigns: 1.“12-year-olds are genius.” 2.“Yeah, that’s somewhat true, to be honest.” 3.“Lift in case of emergency.” 4.“Technically true.” 5.“Let’s see who dares!!” 6.“A great workplace.” 7.“This is the […]
Get ready to hit the sheets on March 15, better known as #WorldSleepDay, an annual event where sleep specialists around the world promote sleep health. And there’s good reason to raise awareness about the importance of quality shut-eye, given that the current statistics on sleep deprivation are a real wake-up call. According to a December […]
You and your sister-in-law have a special bond, which is exactly why you want to wow her with a standout gift. Whether it’s her birthday, a housewarming celebration, a career milestone or a bridal shower, it can be hard to find the best gift for your sister-in-law. But there are a few tried-and-true routes you […]
I’m not embarrassed to admit that, like most millennials, I have a bit of a morbid fascination with true crime cases. I’ve listened to dozens of podcasts and watched numerous documentaries about serial killers, which might lead you to believe that I’m numb to crime content. But there’s something about these 16 photos from real […]
Many people have fond memories of dyeing Easter eggs as kids. With a little bit of food coloring and a whole lot of patience, ordinary hard-boiled eggs can become colorful masterpieces. These days, it’s more common to see plastic eggs filled with candy on Easter egg hunts, but decorating traditional Easter eggs is still a […]
Televisions are one of the most popular items during Presidents’ Day sales, and for good reason — they tend to see stark discounts in all sizes, from all manufacturers, sporting all manner of special features. You probably already know all that. What you may not know is that there are tons of ’em on sale […]