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Forbes - Lifestyle
Forbes - Lifestyle
 VideoAMC's Breaking Bad takes television to an entirely different level. Here are six reasons why you should be watching. Full disclosure: I'm still catching up on Breaking Bad. I've currently seen up through Season Two, Episode Nine "4 Days Out." I have a few more to go before I even finish the second
California cities dominate this list but Florida hot spots and Texas border towns are pricey too.
Online retail spending for the fourth quarter of 2011 increased 14 percent, year-over-year, to $49.7 billion, according to comScore, which measures digital data. This growth rate represents the ninth consecutive quarter of positive year-over-year growth and fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth rates. For the entire 2011 year, U.S. retail e-commerce spending reached a record $161.5 billion, a 13-percent increase from 2010.
Fed up with the unfriendly skies? For a happy break from frenetic and increasingly unpleasant air travel, check out the award-winning ?Man in Seat 61? a sophisticated, encyclopaedic website for travel by train, track-by-track, almost anywhere on the planet. This colossal collection of routes, prices, timetables, and even ferry connections generates fodder for heart-poundingly inspirational travel.
 VideoLittle Rascals with Petey It's been a good week for dogs. Florida lawmakers recently decided, in two unanimous committee votes, to remove the state?s breed discriminatory law from its books. If that bill continues through the legislative process and passes, the practice of canine profiling, where dogs for years have been singled
Buried somewhere deep in our spending conscience is a little voice telling us to spend less money--on food.
The talk in the press today, the day after the Superbowl, is all about musician MIA giving the middle finger to America during the half-time performance. But the talk DURING the halftime performance was all about Madonna being old, a trend I find disturbing and lame given that on any other year, it'd be Tom Petty or Garth Brooks, or a middle-aged male musician whose appearance would not elicit ageist remarks. But in spite of the fact that Madonna is 53 year olds and lept from a kneeling position to standing, over and over whilst wearing spike heels (go ahead, try it, and when you're done icing your knees, read on) and keeping pace with her twenti-something backup dancers, the focus was on her age. 'Least it was, overwhelmingly, on my social media feeds. And no, I'm not just friends with jerks.
Disney aired the first extended trailer for the upcoming sci-fi action movie John Carter, based on the John Carter of Mars character and novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
From sleek and styled to bright and eclectic, the homes of fashion designers are just as stunning as their collections. In honor of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, we're looking beyond the glitz and glam of the runway to the homes of fashion's biggest names.
Tom Whitnah, Facebook Engineer
Master mixologist Tony Abou-Ganim has been putting new spins on classic cocktails since 1980. The bartending legend has worked coast-to-coast from New York to San Francisco and now lives in Las Vegas, consulting for some of the biggest names in the beverage business (Steve Wynn handpicked him to design the cocktail program at the Bellagio when it opened). When he?s not creating new handcrafted drink recipes, Abou-Ganim hosts international cocktail seminars and appears on TV shows such as America?s Best Bar Chefs and Iron Chef America.
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world?s leading luxury products group, reported that jewelry and watch sales in 2011 grew by 98 percent, year-over-year, due to the acquisition of Bulagri and a 41 percent increase on a comparable structure basis.
Let me introduce myself. I grew up in a Detroit suburb, spent about a decade living in the inner city, and my father?s job at Chrysler funded my college education and kept food on the table. I remember my dad also watched ?Dirty Harry? movie re-runs, and has always had a man?s man aesthetic.
Ford Motor, one of the very few car companies that didn't advertise on last night's Super Bowl, nonetheless has a lot to say about one ad -- and none of it is very nice.
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Forbes.com: Work News
Work news and reports from Forbes.com
Forty-six percent of private companies are owned by women. That's great for the economy, but it may mean trouble for corporate America.
Murdoch brings pols together; Burger King, Kodak and International Paper report earnings.
Failing to negotiate your salary could cost you more than $500,000 throughout your career.
Adventure racers hike, bike and navigate hundreds of miles of treacherous terrain. What they can teach you about working under pressure.
It's a classic dilemma: To chip in or not to chip in. How to handle office donations with grace.
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