Chasing Bonds in Foreign Lands

Investors are snapping up world bond funds with higher yields to offset shrinking returns for U.S. bonds

The Top 10 Smart Phones

If you're in the market for a cell phone that has QWERTY input and a whole lot more, consider one of these 10 smart phones.

A Spring Rally for Tiffany

Shares jump 10% after the luxury jewelry chain reports strong fourth quarter earnings and boosts its outlook for the year

Magellan Maestro 4250 and V7 Nav740 GPS Devices Deliver More Than Just Maps

Both the $400 Magellan Maestro 4250 and the $300 V7 Nav740 come with big, bright 4.3-inch touch screens, detailed road maps, and plenty of features that go beyond basic navigation.

Tannoy i30 Speaker System for iPod

Like a Miss Teen USA contestant, the i30 looks good--but things go downhill once it starts making sounds.

Tannoy i30 Speaker System for iPod

Like a Miss Teen USA contestant, the i30 looks good--but things go downhill once it starts making sounds.

A Sweeter Bear Bid May Sour the Fed

JPMorgan raises its offer in hopes of winning over shareholders. Will the Federal Reserve end up holding the bag?

Making Some Wii Modifications

Johnny Chung Lee has achieved some fanfare modifying Wii's attributes. Now he'd like to bring touch- and motion-based interactivity to your desktop

Analyst Actions: Palm, Big Lots

Online Magazine for Elementary Teachers Brings Polar Issues Into Classrooms Nationwide

To fill a national void in the elementary school curriculum and capitalize on student interest in the polar regions, Ohio State University and the National Science Digital Library (NSDL) have launched a new online magazine for teachers in the early grades.The National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded publication, Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears is designed to help teachers develop their ... More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=111303&govDel=USNSF_51 This is an NSF News item.

S&P Picks and Pans: JPMorgan, Palm, Standard Pacific, Evergreen Solar

Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Monday

Stocks to Open Higher

JPMorgan is expected to raise its rock-bottom bid for Bear Stearns, while oil prices fall from recent records

Image Gallery: Hi-tech under the hood

There was some cool upcoming tech at the New York International Auto Show this year. However, most of it was under the hood rather than on display.

Financials to the Rescue?

Things appear to be getting better for this beaten down group, but we believe that much technical repair is needed

Movers: Bear Stearns, JPMorgan, Tiffany, Polyone, Palm

Stocks in the news on Monday

Fujitsu Readies Fast 320GB Laptop Drive

A new range of speedy hard disk drives, the MHZ2 BJ, is scheduled to ship in June.

Frequently Asked Photo Questions for March

Cleaning a digital SLR Sensor, pasting photos into different backgrounds, transplanting photo tags, and more photo editing controversies.

Frequently Asked Photo Questions for March

Cleaning a digital SLR Sensor, pasting photos into different backgrounds, transplanting photo tags, and more photo editing controversies.

Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen's screen persona -- blue-eyed cool on the outside, rebellious turmoil on the inside -- made him a box-office smash throughout the 1960s ... more