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PC shipments gain in 3Q, a good sign for holidays

Technology / Business

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Worldwide shipments of personal computers edged back up in the third quarter, according to industry researchers, a promising sign for the industry as it heads into the holiday shopping season.


Mom and dad as financial advisors

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Why are so many students deep in debt before they finish college, only to take on more debt as they begin their careers? The answer may be found by looking at the social forces that shape the attitudes and behaviors of today's ...


Does religion make a difference in politics?

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 27, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

From Barack Obama's controversial pastor to Sarah Palin's "secret religion", religious values have continued to play a dominant role in the presidential election since John F. Kennedy became the first Catholic elected to ...


New MU study finds value differences within Republican party and similarities between both parties

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 23, 2008 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

From Barack Obama's controversial pastor to Sarah Palin's "secret religion", religious values have continued to play a dominant role in the presidential election since John F. Kennedy became the first Catholic elected to ...





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Mania linked to desire for fame, success: study

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 4

People with manic or bipolar tendencies have higher expectations of what they can achieve in terms of success, money and fame, a new study published Monday finds.


Entrepreneurs value 'ideas' over weatlh, study finds

Entrepreneurs value 'ideas' over weatlh, study finds

Other Sciences / Other

created May 16, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 2

A study at the University of Liverpool has revealed that entrepreneurs are driven to start companies by their passion for ideas rather than the pursuit of wealth.


Are men hardwired to overspend?

Are men hardwired to overspend?

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 08, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bling, foreclosures, rising credit card debt, bank and auto bailouts, upside down mortgages and perhaps a mid-life crisis new Corvette—all symptoms of compulsive overspending.


Political variables do not improve the performance of trading rules

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study in The Financial Review provides empirical evidence on the Democratic premium and the presidential cycle effect by examining the implications of both factors on the predictability of U.S. excess stock returns.


Finding good ideas: How to improve product development

Other Sciences / Economics

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The development of new products and services is key to business success, but a new study from North Carolina State University shows that businesses could do a much better job of evaluating new ideas in order to identify products ...


Could a mathematical model predict the demise of a business?

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Mar 14, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (21) | comments 0

Many gamblers claim to have a "system", whether they're shooting craps, backing horses, or punting on the stock market. Now, researchers in Taiwan have devised an approach to spotting when a company is likely to fail based ...


Cisco falls short of its high standards on compensation

Technology / Business

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

When I think of Silicon Valley companies I admire, Cisco Systems is usually one of the first that comes to mind.


Women end up less happy than men

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 29, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (41) | comments 18

Less able to achieve their life goals, women end up unhappier than men later in life – even though they start out happier, reveals new research by Anke Plagnol of the University of Cambridge, and University of Southern California ...


Don't stand by me: When involving an interested party may not be in your best interest

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

When business leaders leave organizations following poor decisions, constituents often find comfort in replacing them with insiders - others familiar with the problem and original choices. But, new research shows that such ...


Government delays new ban on Internet gambling

Technology / Internet

created 7 hours ago | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban Internet gambling.



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