- In 2008 a Fox News spokeswoman said there's no truth to the claim that the network has the capability to snoop through phone records after a disgruntled ex-employee claimed they had a black ops room. http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/mixed-media/2008/01/10/fox-news-knocks-down-brain-room-claim#ixzz1spvebjmv 87 comments politics
- Sarah Palin's New Neighbor wrote this a year ago.. shortly before she quit as governor. Kinda explains why she doesn't want him near her... he knows too much. http://www.portfolio.com/executives/features/2009/03/17/governor-palins-big-energy-battles 4 comments reddit.com
- Iceland rejects Icesave bill in referendum http://www.portfolio.com/business-news/reuters/2010/03/06/iceland-rejects-icesave-bill-in-referendum 85 comments worldnews
- Foodborne illnesses costs U.S. $152 billion/year. That's amost 70X the cost of Toyota's recall. Why aren't we taking a hard look at the FDA? http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/heavy-doses/2010/03/03/foodborne-illnesses-costs-us-152-billion-a-year/ 57 comments reddit.com
- Washington Mutual had enough money to survive. So why did regulators shut the thrift down in one of the biggest bank takeovers in history? http://www.portfolio.com/industry-news/banking-finance/2009/12/07/why-federal-regulators-closed-washington-mutual/ 11 comments business
- HOLY SHIT! North Korea threatens WAR! - No longer bound by armistice with the South - Will attack if the South if WMD inspections of incoming ships happens http://www.portfolio.com/business-news/reuters/2009/05/27/north-korea-warns-of-attack-if-ships-checked 65 comments politics
- Scientific American undergoing massive reorganization, including letting go of 20 employees and their editor http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/mixed-media/2009/04/23/scientific-american-editor-out-in-reorg 11 comments science
- Sarah Palin says she’s building a $40 billion gas pipeline, which even President Obama wants. The only problem: It isn’t there. And it’s her fault. http://www.portfolio.com/executives/features/2009/03/17/governor-palins-big-energy-battles 4 comments politics
- Obama needs to drop the bipartisanship: Wall Street and the Republicans are bankrupt — both literally and intellectually...These are zombie institutions: They are walking and talking and creating havoc. But they are not alive to the desperate state of the country http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2009/02/05/bailout-advice-to-president-obama 6 comments politics
- Halliburton to pay $559 million to settle largest-ever bribery fine http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/reuters/2009/01/26/halliburton-to-pay-559-million-to-settle-bribery-probe 2 comments reddit.com
- The Man Who Made Too Much http://www.portfolio.com/executives/features/2009/01/07/john-paulson-profits-in-downturn 3 comments reddit.com
- Homeownership Makes You Fat and Unhappy http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/market-movers/2008/12/11/homeownership-makes-you-fat-and-unhappy?tid=true 4 comments reddit.com
- Shoppers retreat from malls and the Web as the holiday season shapes up to be a historic bust http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/top-5/2008/11/26/bleak-holiday-shopping-season 35 comments business
- Preacher Joel Olsteen: "God Wants ME to be Rich" http://www.portfolio.com/executives/features/2008/07/16/megachurch-preacher-joel-osteen?tid=advert/drudge/joel_osteen 6 comments reddit.com
- Citigroup's failings demand more than a bailout—the public should see punishment for all involved. Particularly one of Obama's top economic advisors, Robert Rubin. http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/top-5/2008/11/24/citi-should-be-punished 51 comments business
- The End of Wall Street, by Michael Lewis of Liar's Poker http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2008/11/11/the-end-of-wall-streets-boom 2 comments economy
- A Volkswagen short squeeze makes the automaker the most valuable company and the market a farce http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/top-5/2008/10/28/volkswagen-is-the-biggest-company 15 comments business
- IRS says the more you make, the more you might lie. http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/odd-numbers/2008/10/23/rich-cheat-most-on-taxes 40 comments business
- Hedge Fund Manager: Goodbye and F---- You http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/daily-brief/2008/10/17/hedge-fund-manager-goodbye-and-f-you 32 comments reddit.com
- the reason that bank lending has ground to a halt is that everybody's waiting until the results of the Lehman CDS auction, which is currently scheduled for October 10. "Banks are hoarding cash," http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/market-movers/2008/10/07/awaiting-the-lehman-cds-auction 4 comments business
- It Ain’t That Hard, Folks. Make Better Cars. by Jay Leno [good, short read] http://www.portfolio.com/views/columns/2008/05/12/jay-leno-on-american-car-quality?tid=st092007ab 423 comments technology
- Don't blame high oil prices on speculators or low supplies. The fundamentals of the market have disappeared. http://www.portfolio.com/views/columns/economics/2008/08/13/explaining-oil-price-fluctuations 28 comments business
- The Pirates Can't Be Stopped http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2008/01/14/media-defenders-profile?tid=st092007ab#page1 204 comments programming
- Guy is earning a 6-figure salary getting paid by professional teams to be to a loud, crazy "superfan" in the stands http://www.portfolio.com/careers/job-of-the-week/2008/06/23/superfan-cameron-hughes 13 comments sports
- Audiences are flocking to pornographic knockoffs of YouTube, especially a secretive site called YouPorn http://www.portfolio.com/culture-lifestyle/culture-inc/arts/2007/10/15/youporn-vivid-entertainment-profile/?pmid=alsoin/obscene-losses 4 comments reddit.com
- How YouPorn is ruining Porn DVD Sales http://www.portfolio.com/culture-lifestyle/culture-inc/arts/2007/10/15/youporn-vivid-entertainment-profile/?&print=true 4 comments business
- Drilling for God: Guided by the Bible, a quest to find oil in Israel. http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/international-news/portfolio/2007/09/17/john-brown-in-israel 2 comments reddit.com
- 11 Beautiful Tilt Shift Photos of Americans Commuting http://www.portfolio.com/interactive-features/2008/03/commuting 19 comments reddit.com
- World's Most Worthless Money http://www.portfolio.com/slideshows/2008/3/worlds-most-worthless-money 2 comments reddit.com
- Google: "Microsoft-Yahoo Merger Will Break The Internet" http://www.portfolio.com/executives/features/2008/03/14/google-ceo-eric-schmidt-interview 4 comments technology
- Expect more market crashes, more frequently, thanks to the Black Scholes pricing model, on which all modern financial markets are based on. http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2008/02/19/black-scholes-pricing-model?print=true 3 comments business
- Yahoo's Entire Design Team Fired http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/daily-brief/2008/02/14/confirmed-yahoo-design-innovation-team-axed? 59 comments reddit.com
- Gadget With a View http://www.portfolio.com/culture-lifestyle/goods/gadgets/2008/01/14/lucidtouch-profile?tid=st092007ab 2 comments reddit.com
- Facebook pages as potential courtroom evidence? http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/daily-brief/2008/02/05/facebook-page-or-exhibit-a-in-court 2 comments reddit.com
- Things Men Do in the Absence of Women http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/odd-numbers/2007/11/16/things-men-do-in-the-absence-of-women 11 comments science
- The worst news ever for cell-phone carriers. http://www.portfolio.com/views/columns/2007/09/17/cellphone-carrier-breakups/# 62 comments reddit.com
- Who runs one of the fastest-growing gun companies in the U.S.? The answer: a son of a well-known Korean with a messiah complex http://www.portfolio.com/careers/features/2007/09/17/unification-church 7 comments reddit.com
- Erin Burnett is CNBC's Maria Bartiromo 2.0 http://www.portfolio.com/executives/features/2007/07/09/cnbc-erin-burnett?tid=alsoin/maria# 2 comments reddit.com
- Putting insanely high CEO salaries in graphical perspective http://www.portfolio.com/infographics/2007/06/salary_comparison 182 comments reddit.com
- Why Venezuela Won't be the Next Zimbabwe http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/market-movers/2007/05/17/why-venezuela-wont-be-the-next-zimbabwe 2 comments reddit.com