Nancy Pelosi, the "female Warren Buffet", today announced her retirement. Starting with $600,000 in 1987, Pelosi and her husband grew their stock portfolio to over $130m — a return of 16,930%, beating the Dow Jones index by over 8x. In the last decade alone she has consistently
Responding to an overwhelming sweep of the off-year elections, Senate Democrats today pressed their advantage by giving into Republican demands to end the government shutdown without extending healthcare subsidies. "We wanted to wait until the election to see what the people had to say," said one senator who
Dr. Alfred Grand was listed as in stable condition after being rushed to the local emergency room in a catatonic state.
Daniel Tutto went in looking for a quick lunch. He came away with much more. "I've never considered myself a religious person," he said. "But as I went to throw away my drink I saw something written on the bottom of the cup." John
"I almost died," Tanya Karatol wrote in a widely-shared LinkedIn post. She went on to explain how her brush with death lead directly to her startup raising $14m in funding from a prestigious VC firm. "I just wanted to share my personal story so others can learn
The band, known for their party anthem song "Tubthumper", announced today that they had sold their music catalog to an unnamed private equity firm. Sources close to the group say the deal included several additional perks such as a round of drinks and a handful of scratch-off lottery
