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Tiny Tech Firm's Smart Glass Success

Brian Hicks
Posted April 24, 2014

Google Glass has virtually become synonymous with the words "smart glasses." But another device is moving onto the scene... and, unlike Google Glass, it's already available to the public.

U.S. Border Patrol Trespasses on American Citizen's Private Property

Geoffrey Pike
Posted April 24, 2014

U.S. Border Patrol agents are now terrorizing American citizens - on their own property - in an attempt to "secure" the borders.

Day of Reckoning for Corporate Bonds

Briton Ryle
Posted April 23, 2014

There will be a reckoning for the corporate bond market. It's inevitable that bond defaults will rise, some companies will fail, and bondholders will lose money...

India, China, and Gold

Briton Ryle
Posted April 23, 2014

India was the world's top consumer of gold, but it dramatically scaled back consumption, and will do so even more this year. Here's how the world is reacting.

Shippers are Sinking

Briton Ryle
Posted April 22, 2014

It's a sign of the times. Genco Shipping and Trading has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

The Clock is Running Out on Oil

Christian DeHaemer
Posted April 22, 2014

The world's next tallest building will be finished just as The Kingdom runs out of oil... Is this part of a larger trend?

Obama Finally Does Something Right

Geoffrey Pike
Posted April 22, 2014

Although it doesn't happen very often, President Obama has used his power to advance liberty instead of taking it away.

Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) New Energy Strategy

Brian Hicks
Posted April 21, 2014

Like many major companies, Microsoft is striving for net zero. But what does it mean for a company that touches so many parts of so many industries?

Drone Wars

Jason Stutman
Posted April 21, 2014

Many were quick to criticize Amazon's ambitious vision with its drone delivery service, but drones may be heading into the mainstream sooner than you think...