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10 Reasons Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Is a Strong Buy 03/23/2017 08:00pm • Rewind the clock to 2012. Facebook Inc ( FB) stock had just gone public for $38 per share, giving it a valuation north of $100 billion. But roughly two months after its inital public officering, concerns that the company didn't know how to handle the increasing popularity of mobile caused shares to 7 Ways for Anyone to Invest in the Cloud 03/23/2017 08:00pm • The cloud is growing. To cut costs and boost computing power and storage, companies are increasingly turning to cloud computing to run their businesses. That bodes well for firms that build hardware, data center infrastructure companies, telecoms and computer software designers. According to a surv Why You Still Need Time Management After You Retire 03/22/2017 08:00pm • After you retire, you may believe that you no longer need to manage your time. Perhaps you regard time management as something you get to leave behind when you end your working career. After all, you have been a slave to your work schedule for decades. If you are not retired yet, you may envision t Best DC area sports bar bracket 2017 03/22/2017 04:19am • ****Final Update 4/10*** Despite its humble start as a 13-seed, Capitol Hill’s Union Pub is our champion of the 2017 best D.C. area sports bar bracket contest, defeating Ballston’s First Down Sports Bar in the championship round. ***UPDATE 4/7*** At last, our championship is set. Union Pub 9 affordable spring outdoor adventures 03/20/2017 08:30am • Embrace pleasant temperatures and legendary backdrops on an unforgettable trip. Whether you're a thrill-seeker yearning for adrenaline-pumping experiences or a nature-lover craving dramatic scenery, spring is an ideal time to plan an adventure in the great outdoors. After all, it's the best seas 11 Sites That Will Pay You to Refer Your Friends 03/19/2017 08:00pm • From taking surveys to selling your hair, opportunities to earn cash abound on the internet. Among the simplest ways to earn money online is to participate in referral programs. Hundreds of companies around the web offer refer-a-friend programs, promising cash and other bonuses in exchange for every Driverless Cars May Be Bad News for Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) 03/15/2017 08:00pm • Auto investors have been watching the development of driverless car technology closely to identify potential market winners and losers. Intel Corp. (ticker: INTC) announced a $15.3 billion buyout of autonomous vehicle technology company Mobileye ( MBLY), sending Mobileye shares soaring nearly 30 per 4 Job Security Factors to Keep Top of Mind 03/13/2017 08:00pm • If you've ever been let go from a job -- and even if you haven't -- chances are you're acutely aware of potential red flags of job insecurity. In a recent poll conducted by job-search site Monster, workers were asked which of the following gives them the greatest sense of job security: a good rela Apple (AAPL) Stock vs. Alphabet (GOOG) Stock: Which is the Better Buy? 03/12/2017 08:00pm • Apple (ticker: AAPL) and Alphabet ( GOOG, GOOGL) are two of the biggest tech titans around, and they happen to compete for much more than smartphone market share. From large-capitalization institutional technology investors to average Americans saving for retirement, the fact is that AAPL stock and How to Find Professional Success Through Lifelong Learning 03/12/2017 08:00pm • It is ironic that when you are young, you think you know everything. As you get older, and presumably wiser, you quickly realize you don't know as much as you once thought you did. Research shows that a common thread among leading CEOs, entrepreneurs and world leaders is their commitment to learnin 6 DC-area companies make Fortune’s 'Best Companies to Work For' 03/09/2017 04:00pm • WASHINGTON — Fortune Magazine's 2017 list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For includes six companies that keep their headquarters in the D.C. region. The annual list, now in its 20th year, is based on feedback from more than 230,000 people and includes employee surveys about the quality of th DC Wikipedia edit-a-thon a chance to shine light on women in the arts 03/07/2017 02:39pm • WASHINGTON — The National Museum of Women in the Arts will help celebrate Women’s History Month by adding to that history in a digital way. The museum will host a Wikipedia edit-a-thon March 11, during which volunteer editors will update, enhance and create entries for women visual artists. From the Outside, Switzerland Presents an Idyllic Picture 03/06/2017 07:00pm • ZURICH -- David Trummer's future is bright. A Swiss doctoral student at ETH Zürich, the country's most prestigious technical university, his main professional worry is whether to go into the lucrative private sector or to stay in academia to become a professor. "I do think I want to go and broaden What Is a Brokerage Account? 03/06/2017 07:00pm • It doesn't matter whether you're a beginning investor or Warren Buffett, if you want to invest in the stock market, you'll need two things: money and a brokerage account. Everyone knows what the former is, but what about the latter? What is a brokerage account? A brokerage account is a taxable acc The Procrastinator's Guide to Travel Bargains 03/02/2017 07:00pm • Quick: What are your big plans next weekend? If you answered: 1. Clean the house 2. Call my mother 3. Wash my car 4. See a movie or 5. I don't have any, then keep reading. This story is for you. Go away. Far away. On a last-minute mini-vacation. You don't have to go for 10 days. Just do a night or