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At age 102, this therapist is still psyched
Mon Nov 14, 2011 12:05 PM EST
Hedda Bolgar’s job just doesn’t get old. Seeing patients four days a week, the 102-year-old psychologist and psychoanalyst also trains new therapists and has scheduled lectures well into next year.
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To snag homes, shelter pets get glam makeovers
Fri Oct 28, 2011 12:51 PM EDT
Things were finally coming together for Jennifer Pearson to get her dog. She had wanted one since law school 13 years back. Pulling 80-hour weeks as a lawyer before, she now had a flexible job in college fundraising and a house with a yard outside of Dallas.
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‘House’ effect: TV doc has real impact on care
Wed Sep 9, 2009 8:38 AM EDT
The medical drama "House" is having a real impact on health care, say doctors who report a rise in patients who’ve self-diagnosed a condition they saw on the TV show — and expect costly tests.
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Microsoft's 30GB Zune plagued by freeze
Seeded on Wed Dec 31, 2008 12:49 PM EST (msnbc.com)
After droves of frazzled customers flooded online forums complaining about their Zunes freezing up, Microsoft confirmed Wednesday that the 30-gigabyte device was, in fact, troubled with hardware issues.
Bury me with my cell phone
Seeded on Tue Dec 16, 2008 11:04 AM EST (msnbc.com)
We take them with us to the dinner table, the bedroom, even the bathroom stall. But in recent years, some of us have started taking our beloved cell phones someplace really startling: the grave.
Government aid need rising, as slump widens
Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:15 PM EST
For a long time, Bill Davis thought he was immune to the economy’s ills.
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Is technology spawning new dating disasters?
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:12 PM EST
Megan Brinkman was initially psyched to (finally) be going on a formal date with a guy who politely asked her out. So during dinner, her jaw dropped when he began texting wildly.
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Amid slump, singles cut dating costs
Fri Oct 24, 2008 4:09 PM EDT
Earlier this year, Elvert Howard wined and dined women at fine restaurants in Chicago. Now, he's treating gals to happy hour appetizers and drinks at T.G.I. Friday's.
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White House calls AIG spa trip 'despicable'
Seeded on Wed Oct 8, 2008 4:03 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
The White House said on Wednesday it was "despicable" that American International Group Inc. executives spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a posh California retreat just days after getting a federal bailout.
Best movies on monstrous business meltdowns
Seeded on Thu Sep 25, 2008 5:18 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Greed. Scandal. Revenge.
Outside Lehman building, artist captures scorn
Seeded on Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:00 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Pedestrians scribbled their throughts on a painting of Lehman Brothers' CEO Richard Fuld, by artist Geoffrey Raymond, outside the company's building in New York. Lehman employees wrote in green.
Frazzled? Your boss' gender may be to blame
Seeded on Wed Sep 10, 2008 10:59 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
Bosses in general can be a pain in the ... well, you know, but a new study finds that your boss' gender can affect just how much pain he or she seems to inflict.
Anxious freshmen meeting first on Facebook
Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:59 AM EDT
Filled with going-to-college angst, many incoming freshmen have spent plenty of time this summer soaking up campus life … on Facebook.
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States push laws to require paid sick days
Seeded on Wed Aug 20, 2008 2:33 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Some 46 million U.S. workers lack paid sick days, but lawmakers in 12 states — including California, Connecticut, Minnesota and West Virginia — have proposed legislation in the past year that would require businesses to provide them.
Study faults news media's economic coverage
Seeded on Mon Aug 18, 2008 12:24 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Media coverage of the economic downturn in the U.S. has lagged behind both economic activity and public interest, according to a study being released Monday by a Washington, D.C.-based research group.
Bernanke author defends the Fed chief
Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:04 AM EDT
While Alan Greenspan remains a household name, most Americans don’t know the name of the current Federal Reserve chairman, whose job grows more important as the economy weakens.
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Rising prices, flat paychecks worry consumers
Fri Aug 8, 2008 10:01 AM EDT
The current economic downturn began with a sharp drop in housing prices and has been exacerbated by seven straight months of job losses.
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In Maine, a laptop for every middle-schooler
Mon Aug 4, 2008 10:29 AM EDT
Does a child learn better when he or she has a laptop to use in the classroom?
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Do you think we are in a recession?
Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 2:29 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
A live vote on msnbc.com of more than 60,000 people so far found that 84 percent of surveyed readers believe that the United States is in a recession.
You may be driving up the price of oil
Seeded on Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:13 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
All those speculators getting the blame for driving up the price of oil these days — just who are they? For part of the answer, look in the mirror.
Movie robots to be remembered
Seeded on Thu Jun 26, 2008 11:47 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
WALL-E, a robot left to clean up a trashed planet Earth, is rolling into theaters and into the hearts of moviegoers everywhere as he chases his love, the svelte EVE, across the galaxy.
Eight great extinct species
Seeded on Tue Jun 17, 2008 1:46 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
This month scientists reported that the Caribbean monk seal has joined a long and growing list of species that carry the "extinct" label.
Another hand-raised zoo baby: It's a sloth!
Thu Jun 12, 2008 2:59 PM EDT
When Erin Lewter was thrown into motherhood, she wasn’t sure what to do with her baby — a two-toed sloth.
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What will you do with your old iPhone?
Seeded on Thu Jun 12, 2008 1:32 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Those customers who bought iPhones since May 27 and later will be eligible to turn in their phones and get a new iPhone — and a refund, less a 10 percent re-stocking fee, for what they paid for the first-generation iPhone, Siegel said.
Turn to texting for the tough stuff
Thu Jun 5, 2008 7:25 PM EDT
Anna Morales never saw texting as a way to discuss the big things.
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