optimism

Feeling too optimistic? It could be a brain malfunction!

Looking at the bright side of things is often believed to have a positive impact on life, but unrealistic optimism may have a serious downside, finds a new study.

Optimism helps teens beat depression--study

Researchers delving into the link between optimism and mental health outcomes found that teenagers who have a more positive approach towards life are less inclined to be depressed than their peers who are grumpy.

A Big Upgrade for Interactive Intelligence

Every day, the sun rises on Wall Street, and a plethora of professional analysts wake to issue new opinions on stocks. Here at the Fool, we use our "This Just In" column to examine some of these picks -- and the track records of the companies behind them -- so individuals can make better investing decisions.

Burj Dubai, world's tallest skyscraper, opens

Dubai, January 5 -- Burj Dubai, now also called the Burj Khalifa, opened officially to the world yesterday.

7 Stocks Losing Top Investor Support

"Bull markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism, and die on euphoria. The time of maximum pessimism is the best time to buy, and the time of maximum optimism is the best time to sell."-- Sir John Templeton

Study: Optimistic women live a long healthy life

Chicago, August 11: Optimism not only broadens people’s vision to view their life in an absolute positive way, it is even good for human health, especially for middle aged women.