Diversions

A Stanford University study reveals that 45% of the top 185 U.S. Web sites transmit identifying details about their visitors to at least four other sites. 

A recent study from CareerBuilder examines patterns in career paths and how they align with astrological signs and birth order.   

Research from a Swiss university has found that bank traders are more prone to risky and manipulative behavior than diagnosed psychopaths.  

It may seem obvious – but the fact that a car and a woman have the same psychological reaction in men means a lot for marketers.  

If Mom told you to study computers, a new report indicates she was right.

Only a third of American workers took a vacation this summer, according to a recent poll from Rasmussen. 

A recent global survey reveals that employees from many different countries all play “hooky” from work to some extent.  

We try to avoid restaurants with poor health reports, but no one can avoid the bacteria found here.

A free, online course being offered by Stanford University has attracted more than 60,000 students from around the globe – and no, it’s not “Economics 101.”  

With over 750 million users, Facebook would have the third largest population if it were a country–and one group has plans to wipe it off the map.   

For whatever reason, summertime brings out a desire for casual attire and flexible hours for many employees, according to a recent Adecco Staffing survey. 

Thirty-five percent of respondents in an online consumer survey said they plan to buy Apple’s iPhone 5—even though no details about the smartphone have been released.   

A Massachusetts-based company recently received clearance from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to bring to market a flying car.  

With the demanding schedules many advisers face, finding time to go to the gym may be low on the priority list. Here’s an alternative…

If you’re itching to take part in a vote and November 2012 is too far away, you have until 4:00pm EST on Thursday, July 7 to vote for...

Whether they’re written down on a seemingly innocuous Post-it note or attempted several times before gaining access to your account, we live in a time of passwords and...

At the 49th International Paris Air Show, many hi-tech features are being introduced. None may be as prominent or noticeable to travelers as this one.     

Making breakfast for dad on father's day is always a great idea; but what does he want the other 364 days a year?

Allergies are up across the country, but some cities are worse off than others, according to a study from Quest Diagnostics.  

The Better Life Initiative was launched this week, which aims to measure aspects of success in a society besides its gross domestic product.