Interactive Map: Where Americans Are Moving More than 10 million Americans moved from one county to another during 2008. The map below visualizes those moves. Click on any county to see comings and goings: black lines indicate net inward movement, red lines net outward movement. View the interactive map
Visualizing the Stanley Cup An interactive view of the teams that played in the Stanley Cup finals since the NHL was formed in 1927. View the interactive data map
The Evolution of Privacy on Facebook Facebook hasn’t always managed its users’ data well. In the beginning, it restricted the visibility of a user’s personal information to just their friends and their “network” (college or school). Over the past couple of years, the default privacy settings for a Facebook user’s personal information have become more [...]
Pressure on the Presses A precipitous drop in ad spending has cut profits at U.S. newspapers sharply. Some dailies are in bankruptcy, some are printing fewer papers and some have closed altogether. Thousands of reporters, editors and others have left the industry. Track events and readership at the top 50 newspapers by circulation, at left, [...]
Bloomberg Interactive Insight: The Gap Between CEO Pay and Performance Studying CEO compensation in 2009, pay expert Graef Crystal used statistical tools to see whether they were paid according to shareholder return, a key performance gauge. No matter how he sliced the data, the answer was no. So Crystal created his own model, basing pay [...]
All of Inflation’s Little Parts – Interactive Map Each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics gathers 84,000 prices in about 200 categories — like gasoline, bananas, dresses and garbage collection — to form the Consumer Price Index, one measure of inflation. It’s among the statistics that the Federal Reserve considered when it cut interest rates [...]
Interactive: China Widens its Reach Since 2005 Chinese firms and arms of the Chinese government have invested hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign companies and raw materials. Each dot on this map tracks one of those investments, with larger dots representing larger investments. Explore the map by rolling over and clicking on the dots [...]
Is It Better to Buy or Rent? Whether renting is better than buying depends on many factors, including how fast prices rise and how long you will stay in your home. Compare the costs of buying and renting equivalent home. View the interactive graphic calculator
FlightRadar24 Flightradar24.com shows live airplane traffic from different parts around the world. Only airplanes equipped with an ADS-B transponder within the coverage area of our 100 receivers are visible on the map. View the interactive Flight Radar (via @pharmakon)
Tracking the Cancellations A list of airports that have been affected by a cloud of ash from an erupting volcano in Iceland. Leave your comments below. View the interactive graphic
Historical Hurricane Tracker 283 storms that occurred between 1851 and 2008 reached a maximum wind speed between 11 and 196 mph. View the project
