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    Bidding For Dodgers Sets Minimum Price At $1.5 Billion - Forbes

    Bidding For Dodgers Sets Minimum Price At $1.5 Billion - Forbes Attention Los Angeles Dodgers shoppers: It will take at least $1.5 billion to buy the MLB team. Image by Ed Yourdon via Flickr Yesterday was the preliminary deadline for bids for the Los Angeles Dodgers, its stadium, ticket business and future media rights . A person familiar with the bidding says that given [...]

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    WATCH: Jon Stewart LOSES IT Over Newt Gingrich Hypocrisy

    Among all of the surreal events that have occurred so far in the 2012 election, we haven't seen Jon Stewart get quite as worked up as he did on Monday night's "Daily Show" over something Newt Gingrich said at last Thursday's debate in South Carolina. When CNN moderator John King began the debate by asking Gingrich about his second wife's accusations that he wanted an open marriage, Gingrich responded with an attack on the moderator himself. He said King's decision to ask a Presidential candidate ab out such matters was, "as close to despicable as anything [he] can imagine." "I think you've got a pretty good imagination, 'despicability' wise," Stewart responded, in reference to the presidential candidate's well-documented past of leaving sick wives. At this point, Stewart was exasperated over Gingrich's audacious response as well as John King's failure to call him out on it. Stewart explained, quite hysterically, why it made him as frustrated as it did: "All [King] has to do is point out t

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    Apple Q1 2012 Results Obliterate Expectations

    Apple Q1 2012 Results Obliterate Expectations Apple has posted impressive quarterly earnings for the 14-week period ending on December 31, 2011. According to a press release, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $46.33 billion, as well as a quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion, or $13.87 per diluted share, the company's best quarterly results yet.