Dave Boling: Seahawks defense earns another chance to achieve ‘limitless’ g...
The Seahawks defense has been a statistical marvel, leading the NFL in most of the important categories, already establishing itself as one of the best in recent seasons. But it’s all different come January, when the stage is bigger, lights are brighter, and such displays of excellence can lead... read more »
Tom and Gisele Have a “Perfect Sunday” in Boston
A little snow didn’t stop Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady from enjoying Boston with a large group of friends on Sunday. The couple bundled up against the elements, with Gisele sporting a chic coat and Tom wearing his signature massive beanie, as they walked hand in hand over snowdrifts with... read more »
Preventive Health Agency calls for volumetric tax on cask wine
THE price of a four-litre cask of wine would double to almost $27 under a government agency’s plan to overhaul alcohol taxation. But wine now costing more than $20 a bottle could become cheaper under the plan, which could raise the government around $900 million. The Australian National... read more »
How to exercise in the fresh air while protecting your skin from the sun
A WORKOUT in the fresh air is a boon for your health. Not only will it boost your fitness and body image, but benefit your mental wellbeing too. A recent survey of body+soul readers by OPSM found that three quarters of you exercise outside every week. Outdoor exercisers had stronger feelings of... read more »
Easy ways to lift your net profile
HAVING a website is good – but using it properly is better. A strong brand and compelling content will attract users, but business owners need to seize social media to promote their... read more »
New lows for coal prices – Whitehaven
WHITEHAVEN Coal chairman Mark Vaile says there is little sign of a market rebound in coal prices, but demand from China is expected to pick up in early 2013. Mr Vaile told shareholders at... read more »
Australia wins seat on UN Security Council
AUSTRALIA has scored a surprising and emphatic win in its bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council, coming well ahead of its opponents Luxembourg and Finland with 140 of a... read more »
Moore Capital Management hedge fund trader Greg Coffey retires at age 41 with $665 million
A FLAMBOYANT hedge fund trader nicknamed the Wizard of Oz has announced his retirement at the tender age of 41 – with a fortune of $665 million (£430m) to enjoy. London-based Greg... read more »
Top tips to invest like a pro
WE READ about and talk to lots of great investors. These are the professionals who live and breathe the markets. Their life is based around researching and chasing the best deals to make... read more »