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Can Anything Derail Google's Growth Engine

Every quarter, cynics predict a stumble. Most of the time, they're wrong. Even when Google misses analysts' forecasts, the company still manages to[...] read more »
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Sprint Says Google’s Android Not Network Worthy

For all that Sprint does wrong; horrible customer service, mismanaged integration of Nextel, and the continued deterioration of what was once a solid[...] read more »
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Japan Returns to Pre-Thriller Era as Nikkei Slumps to '82 Level

The last time Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average was at today's level, headbands and legwarmers were in, Steven Spielberg's E.T. topped box offices[...] read more »
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OPEC Cutting Production: Thank You Sir May I Have Another!

Why doesn't the United States control it's own destiny when it comes to oil production? Why do we depend so heavily on someone else for the engine [...] read more »
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Greenspan "shocked" at Credit System Breakdown

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress on Thursday he is "shocked" at the breakdown in U.S. credit markets and said he was "[...] read more »
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Wave of job cuts sweeps across corporate America

As companies look at their prospects for the final quarter of the year and begin to see increasingly grim outlooks for 2009, they are cutting jobs fr[...] read more »
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AIG Has Used Much of Its $123 Billion Bailout Loan

The troubled insurance giant American International Group already has consumed three-quarters of a federal $123 billion rescue loan, a little more th[...] read more »
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Five Myths About the Election and the Stock Market

With the Obama-McCain contest nearing the finish line, BusinessWeek debunks some Wall Street notions about bulls, bears, elephants, and donkeys. read more »
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Cell Phones and Cancer: The Next Pandemic?

While we still don’t know for sure that there is a direct link between cell phones and cancer, one has to wonder how it could be possible to place a[...] read more »
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Less Yahoos Means More Takeover Talk

I read Jerry Yang’s Yahoo Manifesto last night in which he announced 10% of the Yahoos reading the email would be sacked by year end; Merry Christmas[...] read more »
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Jim Cramer Still Mad about Money

This is a post at blabrmouth.com basically coming to the defending Jim Cramer who has been hammered in the press, as if anyone other than Warren coul[...] read more »
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Hedge fund squeeze wreaks havoc in equity markets

Bankers say that the wild swings in stock prices across the globe has radically increased their risk, forcing them to demand as much as five times mo[...] read more »
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Warren Buffett: I'm buying Stocks

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett used a guest commentary article in the New York Times on Friday to announce that he's sticking with stocks. Buff[...] read more »
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Cerberus C-Blocking Blocking Chrysler

GM and Chrysler are trying to merge but Chrysler owner Cerberus wants a piece of the action. I say to them to go fu read more »
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Microsoft Puts Weight Behind Open Source Projects With Web Platform Installer

Microsoft isn’t exactly known for championing open source projects. So it’s rather surprising (in a good way) to see the company release something ca[...] read more »
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