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NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- All too often, large growth funds have followed a volatile pattern. During bull markets, the growth funds soared as investors bid up prices of fast-moving technology and consumer stocks. Then the rally ended and growth stocks crashed hard as overvalued shares sank. Because of the regular collapses, the large growth category has often trailed large value. From 1928 through Read More »
Tony Stewart said he wasn't happy with the hard racing at Chicagoland -- and he was the winner! But fans pay to see it, and you can expect more of the same at New Hampshire on Sunday. Read More »
How do they arrive at a number like "zero"? The BLS must round up or down by the thousands. This was said to be the worst unemployment report since 1945. Some wanted to spin it allowing for Verizon workers on strike but then those same folks didn't allow for striking Minnesota government workers who returned to work. The actual unemployment rate, excluding those who have dropped-off the rolls, Read More »
Perhaps Bernanke's grand academic research didn't factor in modern conditions. Low interest rates during a recession were certainly appropriate but everything else (stimulus, QE and even bailouts) you could've left out from my view. Yes it would've been brutal not bailing out banks here and abroad; but, the harsh pain may have been over quickly. And, if proper accommodative public policies were Read More »
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a leading candidate to be the next team featured on HBO's "Hard Knocks" series this summer, according to two sources with knowledge of talks that have taken place. Read More »
Activists hope the new lawmakers will stay away from old Washington habits of turning to special interest groups and their lobbyists for information. Read More »
A University of Minnesota official says the turf at TCF Bank Stadium is fairly soft and that the stadium should be ready for Monday's Bears-Vikings game. Read More »
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre has been knocked out of the game against the Buffalo Bills. Read More »
WASHINGTON — Taking his blowhard comedy act to Congress, Stephen Colbert told lawmakers that a day picking beans alongside illegal immigrants convinced him that farm work is "really, really hard." "It turns out — and I did not know this — most soil is at ground level," Colbert testified Friday. Also, "It was hotter than I like to be." Read More »
Psychological studies at Cornell University show that hearing half a conversation is distracting because the brain can't predict what's being said. Read More »
It's hard to put a finger on what's making NASCAR fans so unhappy, even when they themselves try to describe what's ailing them. Let's just call it NASCARmyalgia. Read More »
A mild winter and warm spring have prompted trees to pollinate early, prompting allergy sufferers to reach for the tissue box. Read More »
The census officially began last month in parts of rural Alaska. Most Americans will receive their forms by mail the week of March 15. Read More »
Are you currently facing a situation where you are trying to decide whether or not to use just bathroom curtains or a fancy blind in your special little room? Worried about whether or not you’ll be giving up some privacy if you choose one over the other? Or maybe you’ve just always heard that curtains [...]Related posts:Making Your Own Bathroom Window Curtains Read More »
It takes more than a night of extra sleep to pay off a sleep debt. Read More »
The credit-card company handled the crisis with aplomb and can look ahead to a brighter future. Read More »
Do men and women really tolerate temperature differently? Read More »
Mark Martin was a racer and a drinker. And he was all-in at both. But dropping the drinker description more than 20 years ago made him a real winner, on and off the track. Read More »
For the first two editions of Luminato in 2007 and 2008, Torontonians did a getting-to-know-you dance with this nervy new annual arts festival. But 2009 was the year the city fell in love with Luminato and embraced it – despite a number of glitches ranging from the trivial to the disturbing. Read More »

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