
Why Max Scherzer’s mega-contract isn’t that sweet
The Washington Nationals signed Max Scherzer for seven years at the cheap price of $210 million. No, that isn’t sarcasm: Scherzer’s $210 million deal is

The Washington Nationals signed Max Scherzer for seven years at the cheap price of $210 million. No, that isn’t sarcasm: Scherzer’s $210 million deal is

The New Yorker points out that this week marks the fifth anniversary of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the landmark Supreme Court decision that

If you know Etsy, you know that the artisanal craft site has a reputation for being “Brooklyn hip.” It sells all manner of hand made

President Barack Obama will announce a variety of new initiatives Tuesday night in his seventh State of the Union speech. But how successful will he

There were protests three years ago when an American company bought British chocolate legend Cadbury. But they were nothing like the current controversy over Cadbury

American Idol is back for its 14th season. Did you even notice? When Idol debuted on Fox in 2002, everyone watched. Or at least it

On Monday night, Ohio State (or as some call it, The Ohio State University) defeated Oregon to claim the national college football title. It should

Drivers across the country have plenty to be thankful for. The national average price of gasoline is expected to drop below $2 a gallon for

For decades, new sports stadiums have presented taxpayers with a big dilemma. Either they had to shell out hundreds of millions of dollars to bring

Before the holiday, Sony said it was going to shelve The Interview and leave it to collect dust on a shelf for a while until

Thousands are already following Mark Zuckerberg’s lead and pledging to read more in the new year. It might be a good idea for authors to

According to Fast Company, 25 percent of Spotify users pay for the product. That’s a pretty spectacular conversion rate for a company that launched by
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