Gold and the Three Bears

Bear Stearns Chairman Cayne, CEO Schwartz, and former Co-President Spector reaped megamillions as part of their compensation packages

The Dirt on Environmental-Services Stocks

S&P says the group's longer-term momentum is improving, and its fundamental outlook is positive. Favorites include Republic Services and Waste Management

The Fed's Too Easy on Wall Street

The Fed should insist on its prerogative to strictly regulate financial institutions in boom times, not just to bail them out when it all goes bad

WiMax Will Take Flight With Intel's New Mobile Platform

More than one-third of the ultramobile PCs coming later this year on Intel's Atom Centrino platform will offer a combination of WiMax and Wi-Fi, Intel says.

WiMax Will Take Flight With Intel's New Mobile Platform

More than one-third of the ultramobile PCs coming later this year on Intel's Atom Centrino platform will offer a combination of WiMax and Wi-Fi, Intel says.

Not the Deepest Rate Cut

The Fed's cut of three-quarters of a percentage point is less than investors were expecting, but markets rallied nonetheless

Tiny Torrents

Engineers harnessing the same physical property that drives silent household air purifiers have created a miniaturized device that is now ready for testing as a silent, ultra-thin, low-power and low maintenance cooling system for laptop computers and other electronic devices.The compact, solid-state fan, developed with support from NSF's Small Business Innovation Research program, is the most powerful and energy efficient fan of its size. ... More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=111293&govDel=USNSF_51 This is an NSF News item.

S&P Picks and Pans: Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, Northwest, Delta, NYSE Euronext

Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Tuesday

Analyst Actions: Dynavax

Stocks Set to Climb ahead of Fed Decision

The Fed is expected to come through with another jumbo rate cut Tuesday. Traders also eyed better than expected earnings from Goldman and Lehman

Movers: Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, Yahoo, Dynavax

Stocks on the move on Tuesday

Tell Them Where it Hurts

EMBARGOED until March 18, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. ET For statues, stress injuries come from standing in place for hundreds of years. Using a novel technique, researchers have now developed a way to predict such fracturing, applying the procedure to Michelangelo's David in an analysis that proved simpler, faster and more accurate than previous methods. In applying the technique to other objects -- including human bones -- the researchers are also gaining new ... More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=111276&govDel=USNSF_51 This is an NSF News item.