monopoly
| 5:00PM 12/01/2009
The art of the deal isn't something students usually study in elementary school, and neither are the principles of real estate, the rough and tumble rules of the stock market or best practices for starting a business.
However, there are games for kids that do exactly that. The best part? The...
| 6:00AM 10/22/2009
McDonald's Monopoly game 2009 is being played at McDonald's restaurants around the globe and, like every year at this time, I find myself compelled to buy fries and soft drinks in an effort to hoard game pieces. Yet, this year, the joy of this annual endeavor seems to be fading.
At one time, all...
| 9:00AM 10/21/2009
You're 10 times more likely to die from a fireworks accident than win big cash in the McDonald's Monopoly game, but that won't stop people from choosing McDonald's over any other fast-food place for a few weeks as they try to win a game payout of up to $1 million.
After all, as lottery ads often...
| 1:00PM 7/31/2009
You really can't blame the guy too much. After all, we're talking Park Place and Boardwalk.Maybe you've heard, and maybe you haven't, but here's the gist of what we know. The news is just now breaking that last weekend, on Saturday night, a 54-year-old Michigan man, Kenneth Reppke, was playing...
| 3:00PM 5/21/2009
We all make mistakes and banks are no different, except that when you and I misplace millions of dollars it's harder for us to get it back. This time around, the Westpac Bank in New Zealand is having just as hard a time recovering 10 million New Zealand dollars ($6 million U.S.) after it mistakenly...