Party lover Bolt added the 19.30 -- 0.02 better than Johnson's old mark -- to the 9.69 he ran the 100 four nights before when he hot-dogged the final 20 meters to set the world record. Everyone thought he could've done better in the 100 had he run har...

Nike's celebrity Liu Xiang, said he was sorry for his dramatic withdrawal from the Olympics but that he had no choice because pain from a foot injury became unbearable. "There's so many people concerned about me and who support me. I feel very sorry. ...

In 2005, Paul Rotter is considerably the single largest and most successful individual futures trader in the world, completing trades on the Eurex exchange primarily in the Bund, but also in the Bobl and Schatz interest rate futures. He trades between 200...

So you're a new new securities trader or considering to become one. If you think that being a trader is simply making your trades, reporting your income, and selecting your accounting method, think again. You have probably not heard about the trader tax ...

A good tip for business people in international trade dealings is relating to your trading partner and understanding their business methods. Giving importance to that will lead you to an axiom in business relationship which is the common knowledge of and ...

This article may sound so absurd to you, especially if you have been a trader and a stock market broker for years now. But it is difficult to ignore a research from the University of Cambridge that suggests that the movements of money in the financial mar...

Our present world is crammed with terrorism. It doesn't only affects peace but it also brings severe damages to the economy. There has been much written about the short-term macroeconomic impact of terrorism attacks on investors’ risk aversion, equity ...

You often hear the term “Risk Management” in tradings and stock markets. This article will not explaining the tenets of Risk Management, but together with the concept of patience, this paper will be showing you the potential role of risk and patience...

Athletics: A Peek of the Upcoming Excitement With the Olympic Athletics kicking off this coming Friday (Aug 15) in Beijing's National Stadium Bird's Nest), we, race fanatics just can't help but get super excited! It is at this hour when we also can't h...

Already a superstar himself, the fastest man in America, the fastest man to run under any condition, a world champion, and a possible star of the Beijing Olympics. But when he got up close Kobe Bryant at the gym during their stay in Beijing, Tyson Gay wit...

Asafa Powell, while waiting for the Athletics schedule in Beijing, says drug tests could affect his 100-meter performance. Powell fears that the continuous blood tests he has received in the last few days can affect his chances of winning his first 100-me...

The American sprinters are now in Beijing after spending more than a week at training camp in Dalian. The biggest contingent arrived Sunday to start working out at the U.S. Olympic Committee facility at Beijing Normal University. Tyson Gay said he ex...

Nearly five years in the making, China's National Stadium was inaugurated and presented to the public on the morning of June 28. Also known as the "Bird's Nest", it resonated in cheers as Chinese citizens were happy that the years of hard work is finally...

The 2008 World Olympics is just days away. The Games will take place starting August 8 up to 24, in Beijing. The Games will play host to the 28 summer sports currently on the Olympic program: Archery Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Vol...

North Dakota State's Weston Leutz set a personal record in the decathlon with 7,178 points in Bydgoszcz, Poland and finished 10th out of 19 competitors last Thursday (July 10) at the IAAF World Junior Championships. It was Germany's Jan Felix Knobel who ...