Fatter Food Prices, Slimmer Margins?

Supermarkets may be able to pass along higher world food prices, but packaged-food makers and processors are feeling the squeeze

Why Yahoo Shares Lost Only 15%

The bottom didn't fall out of the stock after Microsoft yanked its bid. One reason, says CEO Yang: "We have more alternatives" than before the offer

The Best 10 All-Purpose Laptops

These laptops can do it all and are a great choice for most on-the-go users.

The Best 10 All-Purpose Laptops

These laptops can do it all and are a great choice for most on-the-go users.

Landstar: Trucking Ahead

S&P says the transportation company is well positioned to benefit from any strengthening in the U.S. economy, ranking the shares a strong buy

Homebuilders: Waiting for the Thaw

D.R. Horton will provide the latest industry update Tuesday. Analysts don't see sales improving much until credit markets loosen

Stocks: Can the Rally Stay on Track?

Recent technical signals suggest the S&P 500 could move up to the 1517.47 level, but it may run into heavy resistance along the way

Ed Asner

Ed Asner won five Emmy awards for portraying the character of Mary Tyler Moore's boss Lou Grant in The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977), and a crusading ... more

Vince Edwards

Vince Edward's series Ben Casey was the E.R. of its time. Running from 1961-66 on ABC, the series was a pioneer of the 'real-life hospital' school of drama. ... more

Analyst Actions: Yahoo, Countrywide, American Capital Strategies

Movers: Yahoo, Microsoft, Google, Countrywide, Marvel Entertainment

Monday's stocks in the news

S&P Picks and Pans: Microsoft, Yahoo, Countrywide, Sprint, Marvel

Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Monday's market

Stocks to Open Lower

Indexes reacted to Microsoft dropping its bid for Yahoo, but M&A activity in other industries was in the works

Dr. Phil

Dr. Phillip McGraw, PhD. became a daytime television celebrity thanks to his weekly appearances on the popular talk show of Oprah Winfrey. Beginning in 1998, Dr. Phil, ... more

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald, singing with the Chick Webb Band, had her first hit record in 1938 with "A-Tisket, A-Tasket." In 1942 she began a solo career that included appearances in the movies, as ... more

Fake Your Depth of Field

Blur the background for attractive portraits--long after the photo was taken.

Fake Your Depth of Field

Blur the background for attractive portraits--long after the photo was taken.

The Top 15 Vaporware Products of All Time

These big ideas were supposed to revolutionize technology, but beyond a few prototypes, they never actually appeared. In a few cases, you'll probably be glad they didn't.

The Top 15 Vaporware Products of All Time

These big ideas were supposed to revolutionize technology, but beyond a few prototypes, they never actually appeared. In a few cases, you'll probably be glad they didn't.

Safest Way to Bank Online? Your Cell Phone

Phones are off the radar for most hackers today. But Google's Android OS and the iPhone could make them more of a target.