(DES MOINES, Iowa) — It’s all about the odds. With four out of every five possible combinations of Powerball numbers in play, someone is almost sure to win the game’s highest jackpot during Saturday night’s drawing, a windfall of hundreds of millions of dollars — and that’s after taxes. Show More Summary
By Inflection Point Investing LLC: When we last highlighted PowerSecure International Inc. (POWR) in early March, we posited that the company's combination of new products focused on high-growth verticals, its record backlog and recent strategic acquisitions could give the stock 40% upside by year end. Show More Summary
Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) made history last month with the biggest corporate bond issue ever: $17 billion in six different maturities. That's more than the GDP of the 29 smallest countries combined -- and Apple did it by promising to payShow More Summary
Enjoy earthy tones and warm sounds? Warp Records staple Bibio has probably made your day before and is sure to do so again with today’s release of his seventh album Silver Wilkinson. Bibio’s effortless ability to combine analog warmth with modern-day beats creates an intriguing sound, juxtaposing crunk with melancholy. The result is a brain-feeding [...]
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The greatest moments in LeBron James' playoff career includes a combination of historic highlights and epic performances. From recording a triple-double in his first ever playoff game, to hitting a game-winning shot to beat the Orlando Magic, James' postseason career had spanned 115 games heading into the 2012-13 campaign. Show More Summary
It's exciting to see the major stock indexes breaking through to new highs. The icing on the cake? Dividend stocks are also setting new records.
As an income investor, I see only one downside to this rosy picture: It's becoming muchShow More Summary
Twenty-three of the 38 players NFC West teams drafted in 2013 ran the 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine in February. The chart shows the times they recorded, providing a feel for the track speed teams from this division added through the draft. 2013 NFC West Draft: Best Combine 40s Three of the six fastest times belong to players the St. Show More Summary
The Federal Reserve’s monthly buying of $85 billion in bonds (known as quantitative easing), combined with today’s upwardly revised February and March job gains, powered the Dow to a record 15,000. The Fed’s "massive quantitative easing is clearly driving up stock prices," said chief economist with Action Economics Mike Englund. Show More Summary
The Philadelphia Flyers finished the season with a 23-22-3 record and missed the playoffs for only the second time in 18 seasons. An extremely slow start combined with crippling injuries proved too costly during the lockout-shortened season. Show More Summary
Venture capitalist Paul Graham runs Silicon Valley's most successful startup accelerator. Y Combinator has an acceptance rate similar to that of an Ivy League school, and a track record for producing billion-dollar startups. Storage startup Dropbox is valued at $4 billion, and home rental site Airbnb is valued at around $2.5 billion. Show More Summary
WASHINGTON — A combination of scant inflation and still-modest U.S. economic growth will likely lead the Federal Reserve this week to maintain its drive to keep borrowing costs at record lows indefinitely. The Fed has said it plans to...Show More Summary
Led by the reliable Dustin Pedroia, the healthy combination of David Ortiz and Mike Napoli and lockdown starting pitching, the 2013 Boston Red Sox are off to a flying start. At 18-7, they lead the American League East by 2.5 games, boast...Show More Summary
This is the end result of two noise fiends creating solid mayhem for the love of it. Cat’s Squirrel (Black Truffle) was recorded live by Merzbow and Oren Ambarchi during a music festival in Australia last year. The combination of Merzbow’s vibrant noise mixed in with Ambarchi’s guitar scratching and feedback, along with his mixture [...]
In the spring of the year 1006, Earth's sky was drastically altered by the appearance of a supernova that was brighter than the entire combined night sky. Mentioned in historical records throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America,...Show More Summary
Wind power is gaining speed. The California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO) reports a new record was set when turbines spinning within the ISO power grid combined to produce a new record of 4,196 megawatts (MW) at 6:44 p.m. on Sunday. The ISO is the main operator for the state’s high voltage network, serving about Continue reading ?
The new Chevy Spark EV, a compact electric vehicle, has a combined city/highway efficiency of 119 MPGe, according to the EPA — a record. This efficiency translates to fuel savings of up to $9,000 after five years. This cutely named vehicle will go on sale in California and Oregon for less than $25,000, which is unusually cheap for an electric car. Show More Summary
Flood-weary residents in parts of the Midwest were still trying to stem the tide of murky river water Thursday, as late snow-melt combined with days of spring rain sent rivers toward high-water records.
Floodwaters had begun an inch-by-inch retreat in inundated Peoria, Ill., aft …
Last August we got a chance to see the NYPD's $40 million "all-seeing" Domain Awareness System in action. The Matrix system, which combines arrest records, 911 calls, license plate readers and radiation detectors with the feeds fromShow More Summary
Missouri linebacker Xavier Gooden was one of the Scouting Combine's workout warriors thanks to his elite performance which saw him record the best times at his position in every single timed drill. There is no doubt Gooden is an elite athlete. Show More Summary
Toyota and Lexus have combined for more than 5 million hybrid sals since 1997.