A Little Coffee May Be Good — Dare We Say Healthy? — For Body And Brain


Coffee is such a heady concoction – antioxidants, caffeine, and the molecules that give it its wondrous flavor – that it’s almost tragic to think that it might be bad for us. But over the last...
    






Google launches private ferry service for workers


Google launches private ferry service to help take workers from San Francisco to Mountain View SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — How's this for an employee perk? Google workers commuting from San...
    






Top 13 Startups That Killed It In 2013


While the year 2013 might already be starting to feel like a distant memory, it certainly gave us some exciting startup companies likely to disrupt the way we look at the world in 2014. Here are...
    






7 Productivity Hacks That Successful People Use Every Day


If you feel like you’re consistently finding there’s more ‘work’ than there is ‘day’, you’re not alone. Too many of us get caught up in putting out fires, wasting time on tasks that don’t really...
    






Electronic Mother Appeared at the CES 2014


Sen.se has come up with a series of motion sensors that monitor among other things temperature and movement. Their function is to serve as a motherly figure that takes every issue you have and offers...
    






5 Second-Act Careers To Sail Through Retirement


Nancy Collamer, a career coach based in Old Greenwich, CT, offers hope to the burned out and the bored in mid-career. It’s possible to switch gears in midlife and to start a new venture that brings...
    






NAFTA And The Future Of Canada, Mexico And The United States


By Marc Lanthemann The 20th anniversary of NAFTA’s implementation on Jan. 1 has revived some of the perennial arguments that have surrounded the bloc since its inception. The general consensus has...
    






China’s Relaxation Of Its One-Child Policy Is A Bright Spot From 2013


By Scott Beaulier As the year came to an end, there were plenty of things from 2013 to look back on and be pessimistic about. Edward Snowden’s revelations about the scale and scope of NSA spying,...
    






China Bites Into Bitcoin


Bitcoins were worth nothing in 2009, when the digital cryptocurrency was first minted on the computer of its mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, who claimed to live in Japan. Four years later the...