Stocks: Small Is Beautiful

Shares of smaller companies are sometimes volatile and risky, but they can provide great opportunities. Here's how to find them

Marcial: Yahoo's End Game

Negotiations with Microsoft and Google are taking place behind the scenes, writes BW's Gene Marcial. A deal of some kind is imminent, according to his sources

Marcial: Yahoo's Endgame

Negotiations with Microsoft and Google are taking place behind the scenes, writes BW's Gene Marcial. A deal of some kind is imminent, according to his sources

Auction-Rate Securities: Out of Luck

Holders of these bonds backed by student loans are facing big losses, even as issuers begin discounted buybacks

Handset Hands-On: The LG Electronics Vu

How does the LG Electronics Vu stack up against the Apple iPhone? Our cell phone columnist finds out.

Handset Hands-On: The LG Electronics Vu

How does the LG Electronics Vu stack up against the Apple iPhone? Our cell phone columnist finds out.

Horace Mann

Horace Mann was a Massachusetts lawyer and social reformer whose advocacy of tax-supported "common schools" laid the groundwork for the American public school system. A Whig, Mann was a lawyer who ... more

Analyst Actions: Consolidated Communications, Citizen Communications, LCA-Vision

Stocks Have Crude Awakening

We believe that oil prices are quickly approaching an important intermediate-term peak

S&P Picks and Pans: Chemtura, Vodafone, Standard Pacific, Palm, Level 3

Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Tuesday

Movers: Anheuser-Busch, Zymogenetics, Pediatrix Medical Group

Tuesday's stocks in the news

Stocks Rise as Oil Prices Drop

Investors shrug off a plunge in home prices plunge across the U.S. as oil prices fall