Author: Dino Grandoni

Stat of the Day

The Drudge Report Can Thank Obamacare for 45 Million Page Views

Drudge Report

Did you visit The Drudge Report yesterday to get the latest breaking news on the Obamacare decision? We were mainly focused on CNN (big mistake) but if you stopped by Matt Drudge's breaking news site, you were not alone.

By Dino Grandoni

Jul 18, 2011

Stat of the Day

As of Wednesday, 29 Companies Had More Cash Than U.S. Treasury

Bank of America, JPMorgan, and, yes, Freddie Mac have more money

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By Dino Grandoni

Jul 15, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Press Loved to Cover Casey Anthony

American media covered Casey Anthony more than either Blagojevich or Libby

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By Dino Grandoni

Jul 15, 2011

Stat of the Day

Harry Potter Films in Total Have Made More Than All of Laos Last Year

That's also about half about as much as last year's GDP for Haiti and Nicaragua

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By Dino Grandoni

Jul 14, 2011

Stat of the Day

Nobody Wants a $1 Billion Pile of Dollar Coins

The unwanted coins are just accumulating in federal vaults

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By Dino Grandoni

Jul 14, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: It's Easier Than Ever to Get Good Grades in College

College students study less, but professors are handing out more A's

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By Dino Grandoni

Jul 13, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Spike in State Abortion Restrictions

Conservative lawmakers have found the perfect moment to pass these laws

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By Dino Grandoni

Jul 13, 2011

Stat of the Day

Quarter of Smartphone Users Use Phone as Primary Internet Gadget

A Pew study reveals how prevalent smartphones have become

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By Dino Grandoni

Jul 12, 2011

As the World Aggregates: Huffington Post Put on the Defensive

After criticism for "sketchy aggregation," the site dismisses one of its aggregators

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