12 Years After 9/11, One World Trade Center Stands At A Symbolic 1,776 Feet
The final piece of One World Trade Center was lifted into place earlier this year, making it the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at a symbolic 1,776 feet.It's the first time the skyscraper...
View ArticleHere's How Supermodel Adriana Lima Stays In Ridiculously Good Shape
Adriana Lima is a Victoria's Secret Angel who's been modeling for 17 years. She's also a mother of two and is one of the world's highest-paid models.Despite all her accomplishments, Adriana Lima is...
View ArticleWe Tried McDonald's New Mighty Wings — Here's The Verdict
If you don't have a plan for lunch today, there is something new worth trying at McDonald's.Mighty Wings debuted on the fast food chain's menu earlier this week.After trying them, we're not surprised...
View ArticleIf You Haven't Kissed By The Fifth Date, You Probably Won't Have Sex Until...
This week we published some of the results of our Business Insider-SurveyMonkey Audience poll about dating and sex. We polled 1,660 singles from around the country about dating decorum. One of the most...
View ArticleSeven Habits Young Chinese Professionals Have Acquired From Their American...
It's becoming increasingly common for upper-middle class Chinese millennials to study abroad in the U.S.At nearly 200,000 undergrads, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education, they're blowing...
View ArticleThe 25 Best Hotels In India
India's high-end hotels offer a level of unparalleled service and opulence.TripAdvisor put together a list of the best hotels in India, based on reviews from millions of travelers as part of its 2013...
View ArticleNow Hipster Parents Can Sign Their Babies Up For DJ School In Brooklyn
Rejoice, hipster parents — there's a new way for your children to be way cooler than their peers.DJ and NYC-resident Natalie Elizabeth Weiss has started a Baby DJ School in Brooklyn.As Gothamist notes,...
View Article11 Ways Video Games Make You Smarter And Healthier
Video games get a bad rap. They are often portrayed as violent, addictive, and a mindless waste of hours that encourage obesity. But that's only part of the story. Computer gaming is a $20 billion...
View Article9 Psychological Reasons Why Smart People Do Dumb Things With Money
As human beings, our brains are booby-trapped with psychological barriers that stand between making smart financial decisions and making dumb ones.The good news is that once you realize your own mental...
View ArticleZegna Is Selling A $1,295 Bluetooth-Enabled Jacket, Complete With Joystick
This is Ermenegildo Zegna's Bluetooth-enabled Icon Jacket.Why We Love It: The Italian fashion house's Icon Jacket is a slim-fit, waterproof, triple-layer jacket with joystick controls installed into...
View ArticleChristie's First Auction In Mainland China Will Be A 'Landmark Event'
Chinese contemporary art, impressionist and modern art, watches, and jewels will all be featured at Christie’s first ever mainland auction, which will be held in Shanghai on September 26 at the Jing An...
View ArticleLeave Your Chauffeur At Home — Bentley's $240,000 Convertible Is Made For...
Usually when people think of Bentley, they think of the passengers luxuriating in the backseat, while a hired chauffeur takes the wheel.But Bentley wants to bring back the glory days (the late 1920s),...
View ArticleHere Are The Cities That Americans Love To Visit In The U.S.
Hotels.com just came out with their annual Hotel Price Index, a report which analyzes trends among American travelers. The report looked at the most-visited destinations in America, based on hotel...
View ArticleThe Pope's New Car Is A 1984 Renault
The new pope has so far made good on his promise to live a humbler life than that of his predecessor. He has abandoned the Mercedes-Benz Popemobile and gone for a 2008 Ford Focus, and now he's picked...
View ArticleFLOYD MAYWEATHER: The Outrageous Ways The World's Highest-Paid Athlete Spends...
For all his ridiculous antics, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is one of the most financially successful athletes in the world.This week he'll make a record $41.5 million for fighting Canelo Alvarez.We'd say that...
View ArticleKorea Will Soon Be Home To The World's First 'Invisible' Skyscraper
The world will soon have its first "invisible" skyscraper.There's no construction date yet for the planned 1,476-foot tower, called Tower Infinity. But its architects have just been granted a...
View ArticlePeople Are Up In Arms About Feathers Being Worn At Burning Man
Feathers were a huge trend at this year's Burning Man festival.They were everywhere: on bicycles, headdresses, skirts, tops, and skimpy showgirl outfits.But when we posted a slide show on "The Craziest...
View ArticleThis 6-Step Guide To Getting Rich Is Buried In A 76-Year-Old Book
Thousands of personal finance books on shelves today promise to teach you to spend less, save more, invest better, retire earlier, get out of debt faster, and solve just about every financial conundrum...
View ArticleBirthday Candles, Birdcalls, And Doomsday Closets — How NYC Preppers Get...
Prepping has gotten a bit of a bad rap lately. What began as a group of people wisely preparing for a worst-case-scenario type of disaster has been sensationalized through TV shows like National...
View ArticleHere's How We Ranked The Best Airlines In America
For our list of the best airlines in America, we wanted to evaluate the two most important factors for a trip: an enjoyable flying experience and a timely flight.So we consulted two sources: J.D. Power...
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