Singles’ Day: The World’s Biggest Shopping Day You’ve Never Heard Of

Most Americans probably think that the concept of Black Friday is bit sad. It’s a blitz of consumerism during the one weekend we’re supposed to be giving thanks and spending time with loved ones. It’s such a dark, tragic event for those caught in Walmart moshpits that it has earned it moniker “Black Friday.” But […]

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Plane’s Emergency Landing Prompted by 2,000 Flatulent Sheep

Well, this flight crew must be feeling sheepish. The Aviation Herald reported an incident involving a Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter flying from Sydney, Australia, to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, which led to an unexpected stop in Bali Denpasar, Indonesia on Oct. 26. While the flight was en route, flying just south of Denpasar, Indonesia, […]

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Improving Economy Expected to Result in More Online Shopping This Holiday Season

While the country is still wading through the murky waters of an economic recession, some recent positive momentum has given major retailers heightened expectations for the upcoming holiday season. According to U.S. News and World Report, average spending per person for the holidays is expected to reach $805.65 this year, up slightly from $802.45 in […]

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