Reasons to not form political opinions from reading the Internet

"The problem is that no matter how limited a person’s experience, no matter how little they have traveled and how few people from other countries they know, they still have strong opinions. "

School Support After Teen Suicides

"A minister who has been liaising with the families of three teenagers who took their own lives has said there is no evidence of a suicide pact. Reverend Brian Harper was speaking after the deaths of three 15-year-old boys in the Laurelvale area of County Armagh within a...

Yahoo CEO on the hot seat

An 11% earnings decline raises doubts about whether Wall Street will give the company much more time to regain its financial footingA disappointing first-quarter earnings report on April 17 largely erased investor enthusiasm about Yahoo's (YHOO, news, msgs) new search...

Sirius and XM to merge

"NEW YORK (AP) — XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. have agreed to merge, the two companies said Monday. The deal would consolidate the only two companies in the emerging business of subscription-only satellite radio, and is sure to face tough...

10 Markets Where Prices Will Drop

Home prices will be lower a year from now in the nation's leading markets - at least that's what investors speculating on residential real estate believe.Trading in housing futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange point to declines by next August of at least 5 percent for...