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It’s not even lunchtime, and your portfolio is already down a whopping 5,000,000%. In order to prevent your emotion from taking over, read on these witty stories, pithy jokes, and even a wrenching story or two.
Keywords: trading, stock, market plunge, jokes, humor

Whether they're incredibly useful or solve an annoying problem, these are bookmarklets that you'll want to have saved to your browser as productivity tools.
Keywords: productivity, internet, bookmarklets, browser, tools

Most people pay a hefty amount of money every month to ensure that they have a quality connection to the Internet. But are you really getting what you pay for? Put these tools to work to make sure you’re getting everything you’ve been promised.
Keywords: internet, speed, net service, broadband, online tools

LOST focuses on the struggle between leaders and their groups, and how the choices they make impact the entire island. Read on to find out what you can learn from "LOST," and how you can apply these lessons to your own management skills.
Keywords: lost, tv show, management, hr

The reality is that the majority of businesses won't have a fighting chance without some money for marketing. Here are 101 Web sites that offer budget-conscious business owners the tools they need to publicize their company without going broke.
Keywords: marketing, business, startups, web sites, client

If your Web site gets great traffic but no sales or sign-ups to back it up, it's time to take a good, hard look at it. Follow these tips to make your Web site more friendly to customers and encourage better conversion rates.
Keywords: website, conversion, traffic, customers, business

Mobsters and cheating spouses aren't the only ones that get wiretapped. In fact, just about anyone who possesses confidential information is a prime target for a wiretap. Get the clues to avoid becoming a victim of information theft.
Keywords: voip, hacking, wiretapping, technology, security

VoIP technology is still relatively new, and hackers are finding new ways to rip off service providers and their customers. Just who might be spying on your online communications? You might be surprised.
Keywords: voip, technology, politics, nsa, spy

If you want to leave your crummy old job with a bang, you've come to the right place; this collection of tactics will have you relieved of your duties in record time. Just don't come crying when you're arrested or committed to a nuthouse.
Keywords: job, work, career, employment, client, humor

As a freelancer, you’re probably used to managing several projects at once. To help you out, we’ve put together a crash course in arming yourself with the practical tools you’ll need to stay connected.
Keywords: crm, freelancer, work, business, resources