12-10-09 We've always been told it's true, but now experts have proved that money really can't buy you happiness. They quizzed jackpot(头奖) winners and came up with 10 tips to keep you feeling on top of the world. And the results were surprising. No flash...
12-09-21 If I sold my house and my car, had a big garage sale and gave all my money to the poor, would I get into heaven? I asked the children in my Sunday school class. No! the children all answered. If I cleaned the church everyday, mowed the yard, and kep...
12-09-12 Consumers will pay more when they are given different options to pursue short-term goals, but will pay more for similar options when pursuing long-term goals, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. Many of the benefits of purs...
12-09-05 I believe you should live each day as if it is your last, which is why I don't have any clean laundry because, come on, who wants to wash clothes on the last day of their life? People with large noses can smell the better things in life. Life is com...
12-07-31 POLICE were called to restore order after a bank ATM in eastern England started dispensing twice the money its customers were asking for. 英格兰东部一家银行的自动取款机给储户送钱,储户取多少钱,取款机就吐出双倍的钱。故障发生后,警察被召来维持秩序。...
12-07-18 The CEO of Denver-based internet start-up FullContact API said in a market that is competitive for top talent, he wants to keep his employees happy and refreshed. 美国丹佛的网络初创公司FullContact API的总裁巴特-洛朗表示,在各家争相雇佣顶级人才的竞争...
12-07-17 How would you react if you were approached on the street and handed an envelope filled with money? No seeming rhyme nor reason. 若你走在大街上,有陌生人莫名其妙地凑过来递给你一个装着钱的信封,你会作何反应? You are lucky, you are told. But with this...
12-07-11 Your money or your life. The choice traditionally presented by the highwayman(拦路强盗) is supposed to have only one sensible answer. Money is, after all, no use to a corpse. Yet economists often study something rather like the highwayman's offer...
12-07-10 If you are alone, I'll be your shadow. If you want to cry, I'll be your shoulder. If you want a hug, I'll be your pillow. If you need to be happy, I'll be your smile. If you need money... wait for your salary. 如果你感到孤独,我做你的影子。如果你想...
12-06-22 Most young, wealthy Americans believe it's important to pass money on to their heirs. They may be disappointed to learn that their parents don't feel the same way. 大多数年轻富有的美国人认为把财产传给后代很重要。如果知道自己的父母并不这么想,他们可...