Wealth Club

In an otherwise agriculture- and public health-focused Union Budget 2018-19, artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain technology, internet of things -- jargon that found little or no mention in the previous Budgets -- managed to make their presence felt.

It was February 15, 1898. The American Civil War was a distant memory, and the United States had become the largest economy in the world.

Still, something was missing in the Land of the Free: colonies.

More than 100 years before, other leading powers like Spain and Britain had established colonies all over the world back when the US was just an infant.

By the time the US became wealthy and powerful, the Age of Imperialism was over– all the exotic foreign lands had a...

January is a good time to start looking around for simple ways to save money. Here’s a good one – stop paying for TV channels that you can watch for free.

At least check your cable bill this month. January is also a “good” time for pay TV companies to impose shiny new fees on users, and Comcast is leading the way.  The firm charges a “broadcast TV fee” to every customer — even those on its cheapest TV plan — and in January, users...

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Guest post by Michael Hahn. This article originally appeared on Soundfly’s Flypaper

Engineers can get pretty fired up when they’re talking about mixing music. Your sound is a difficult thing to describe — throw in 

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