United Van Lines recently published its inbound and outbound moving data for the U.S. (This is actually different from the map Atlas Van Lines recently published which shows slightly different data). Seth Kadish at Vizual Statistix has compiled the data into a...
Visual Capitalist – In these modern times, it feels as if everything (and sometimes, everyone) is being replaced by electronics and computers. The financial industry is no exception. Algorithms have changed the way investors are trading on the stock market and...
Business Insider – At the end of last year, many on Wall Street predicted interest rates would finally start rising in 2014. They were wrong. Greg Valliere, chief political strategist at Potomac Research, argues that the interest rates forecast is one of the...
REI Nation – A new year. We ring it in with champagne, fireworks, kisses and confetti. Along with it comes a hope for something different — something better than before. No matter how good or how bad your last year was, this year just seems like the kind of year...
Business Insider – Most human beings get about 75 years of existence. That’s about 3,900 weeks. Or 27,000 days. Or 648,000 hours. We spend about a third of those hours sleeping, a number that hasn’t changed much over the centuries. What has changed...
Bloomberg – Russians are racing to take out mortgages on concern that borrowing costs will rise further after the ruble’s weakness prompted the central bank to increase interest rates. The number of people applying for mortgages at Bank VTB 24, a retail unit of...
