When tracking down what the government really owns, you run into some trickiness that is a tad bit difficult to explain...such as, why did they drastically reduce the amount of federal land ownership disclosed a few years ago? Still, we did our best to uncover a sampling of what the US Government owns today.
The enterprise stack refers to the combination of hardware, software and services intellectual property (IP) that is owned by a specific competitor. Here is a look at the differences between traditional and virtual stacks, and the key players in the market.
Repeated polling has found that a majority of Americans believe that they have a right to own a gun, while at the same time a majority also believes that there is a need for stricter enforcement of current laws.
Facebook and Zynga, two of the largest social web companies and longtime business partners, recently had a falling out. But they've realized that they can't live without each other and made up earlier this week. Here's a GigaOM graphic showing their codependency.
According to the most recent Census study, the medium household income in the US is $52,029. So, in 2010, with a tax rate of 20.9%, a total tax bill of $10,850 could be expected. But have you ever wondered where these tax dollars went? Some of the figures may come as a surprise.
Speeding tickets are no joke. The U.S. alone racks up over $6 BILLION in speeding tickets. Here's a look at some numbers that might shock you.
There's a lot of planning that goes into a business card. Just think about it: That one little card that you hand out represents the entirety of your business, and speaks volumes about it.
Domain names, without them the web would just be a bunch of hard-to-remember IP addresses. Imagine telling your buddies, “Oh, I found this awesome site at 72.14.204.104 last night.”
And yet, many of us don’t know all that much about them. Prepare to be cured of that, because here is…
Today, American households fork over anywhere from 10% to 35% of their annual income to Uncle Sam — not to mention the state and local governments’ cut on top. After all, nothing is certain, but death and taxes, right? Well, not quite, it turns out, if you’re a large corporation. Many of America’s 25 largest companies pay less – much less – in taxes than the average American. How so?
