A Letter To His Wife

I had received this email sometime ago, however I never got a change to read it properly until now.  I found it quite amusing and something to think about, and wanted to share it with my readers. “A Letter To His Wife” A man checked into a hotel. There was a computer in his room, […]

How to Get a Raise

6 personality traits that will impress your boss and increase your salary! You work hard–meeting deadlines, delivering results, and showing up on time. But each year you’ve been getting a raise in the measly 2 percent range (if that). Meanwhile, certain coworkers stroll out of their review meetings with big smiles on their faces. Why […]

Pony Express Artifact

A letter that took two years to reach its destination evokes the hazards of the Pony Express In 1860, an ill-fated Pony Express rider, whose name has been lost to history, was crossing the trackless wastes of Nevada when he vanished, likely killed by Indians. Two years later, in May 1862, the mail pouch from […]

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McDonald’s sales take hit from US joblessness

McDonald’s US sales decline deepens as joblessness, competition catch up to burger chain CHICAGO (AP) — The supersized recession that was a boon for business last year caught up further with McDonald’s Corp. in November, as high unemployment ate into sales. While the world’s largest burger chain is still faring better than its competitors, who’ve […]

Can a Magnet Really Make Your Credit Card Not Work?

Will your credit card become unreadable if it’s exposed to magnets? In a previous story, we said yes, but many of you begged to differ. Seeing that, we took the challenge of clearing things up once and for all. The result: With the help of a junkyard magnet, a garden–variety refrigerator magnet and a professor […]

Top 10 Best Credit Cards

Top 10 Best Credit Cards Below are the top credit card specials, deals and promotions from leading banks and financial institutions in Australia. Compare credit card offers below and apply online with a secure application. 1 Interest Rate Balance Transfer Annual Fee Interest Free Days Aussie MasterCard 2.99% p.a. on purchases for the 1st 6 […]