Genomics: Our oil-crunch cure?
Researchers are 'rewriting the software of life,' working to transform artificial DNA into synthetic fuel. This could revolutionize the production of energy.
Archive for April 16, 2008
Done with your taxes? Not yet
So-called Tax Freedom Day, when Americans will have earned enough, on average, to pay all of their federal, state and local tax obligations for the year, comes up April 23.
What your wallet says about you
How you literally handle your cash can help you discover your unconscious beliefs about money -- and help you make better conscious decisions.
Will medical bills ruin retirement?
Projections of how Americans will fare in retirement don't even include their huge health-care costs. The bottom line? You need to take action to cut your risks.
Understand Google’s Guidelines
Don't be a rank amateur! To get listed fast and not banned, know what the leading search engine does and doesn't look for--and what to avoid.
IBM could give the rally more fuel
Stocks soar, and the Dow jumps 257 points, buoyed by better-than-expected results from Intel, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo. IBM raises profit guidance -- a move that should boost Thursday's open. Crude oil nears $115 and remains a worry.
6 ways airline mergers will affect you
Consolidation may save fragile air carriers, but it will make flying a bigger headache than it already is. Expect fewer flights, more crowded planes and more disarray at airports.