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Michael J. de la Merced, Dealbook, The New York Times, July 8, 2015 Investors who wanted to buy and sell shares of companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange were still able to do so with ease on Wednesday. In years past, a shutdown of the N.Y.S.E....
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Anna Luerssen, Berkeley Science Review, August 3, 2011 This article’s author looks to a study conducted by Mark Seery, a professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo, et al to find out about the relationship between past experiences and whether...
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Kelly McGonigal, Ted Talks, June 2013 Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while stress has been made into a public health enemy, new research suggests that stress may only be bad for you if you believe that to be the...
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Marc Myers, The Wall Street Journal, July 7, 2015 Janis Joplin’s “Mercedes Benz” was an accident. The song’s lyrics were written at a Port Chester, N.Y., bar in August 1970 during an impromptu poetry jam between Joplin and...
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James Richman, Fast Company, July 7, 2015 When you think of the word “vulnerable,” negative words, such as weak, wimpy, and exposed, likely come to mind. Vulnerability is the antithesis of strength, a very essential characteristic of an effective...
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BloombergView, July 6, 2015 China’s government says it wants to increase the role of market forces in the economy. In the past few weeks, it’s been frantically doing the opposite — responding to a collapse in stock prices with a battery of measures...
