Behind the $50 million bet against home builders
In a large options trade Monday, one trader bet housing stocks will collapse in the coming months.
In a large options trade Monday, one trader bet housing stocks will collapse in the coming months.
First highly anticipated, and then upon its release equally divisive, even nearly two months since it landed in theaters, Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" continues to stir debate and chatter. But perhaps the one thing that everyone can agree on is that despite the Dylan Thomas poem recitals, hokey love vs. science theme, and needless inclusion of Topher Grace, "Interstellar" is an accomplished piece of filmmaking. And this New York Times "Anatomy Of A Scene" segment is a reminder of the lengths... Читать дальше...
Vladimir Putin’s use of the word led many to fear Russian expansionism, says Courtney Weaver
Salaries and team records provide insight into how much recently fired NFL coaches got paid relative to their successes.
Oil prices briefly a 5-½-year low but major producer Saudi Arabia still looks to be relatively unscathed.
The Fiscal Times reports that auditors have identified around $43 billion wasted by the federal government.
As rents soar and supply remains constrained, 2015 could be the tipping point, pushing more renters to home ownership.
Deal part of a Beijing strategy to challenge international rivals
U.S. investigators suspect North Korea may have hired third party hackers to carry out the Sony cyberattack.
Debris, luggage, life vests and bodies have been found during the search for the missing AirAsia flight.
Ed & Paul review United's matches against Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur: one a solid victory, another an unfortunate draw.
Ed & Paul review United's matches against Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur: one a solid victory, another an unfortunate draw.
It’s the end of another year, but there’s no let up in the football on offer. Ed & Paul review United’s matches against Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur: one a solid victory, another an unfortunate draw as the Reds take four points, but should have earned six. Still, there were plenty of positives from a […]
Col. Peter M. Bilodeau, the commander of the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, was relieved of command on Tuesday after less than six months on the job because of loss of faith and confidence in his leadership, U.S. Air Forces in Europe announced.
Behold! The true weapon of the arch-nerd!
While their main ambition has always been to create four-quadrant, popcorn-munching entertainment, the folks behind some of Marvel's movies have teased grander thematic ambitions for their work (even if they don't quite pan out). Most recently, the folks behind "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" talked a lot about how it was informed by '70s conspiracy thriller movies, but at the end of the day it was still the kind of Marvel blockbuster you've come to know and expect. And we don't anticipate... Читать дальше...
Rich Peterson, S&P Capital IQ, discusses the success of consumer IPO's in 2014 and previews the IPO pipeline for next year.
A Wheel of Fortune contestant correctly guessed a puzzle after only seeing a single letter, reports the Today show.
Corporate profits look set to expand in 2015, but changes in central bank policy or a ramp-up in inflation could be headwinds.
Ride-hailing app remains banned and does not intend to apply for taxi licence
The way we see it, athletes require two things of their ideal ski destinations: Muscle-challenging ski runs and access to top-notch fitness facilities. Meg Austin, a ski expert who lives and works in Vail, Colorado, shares her favorite resorts for those who won’t take double-black diamonds without NFL-level hotel gyms. Vail, Colorado The skiing: “If you plan for bumps and lead your turns with your poles, they make a great core workout and a mental and physical challenge. It’s intimidating because... Читать дальше...
FT writers offer their forecasts for the year ahead, from the oil price to Putin’s next moves
Many women fear they won't have enough for retirement, but they can take several steps to make sure that doesn't happen. USAToday reports.
Magnetic anomalies in rocks indicate that lightning may be a major player in weathering mountains. Julia Rosen reports