Columns

Regardless of what you think of this Indiana law, whether a measure aimed at protecting folks' religious freedoms really is anti-gay, is it a slippery slope for a CEO of any company to lecture a state on such matters?

Is there something worse than having to call the cable company? Maybe.

Companies like Walmart have been struggling, but Costco? Boy, that’s the opposite side of the coin.

Let’s stipulate that the past week was NOT fun. And after a week like that, it’s normal to expect more.

For all the pomp and circumstance, all the market has done for months is move sideways. Should investors wait on the sidelines for now?

This week, we take a look at Google and Charles Schwab. Plus, should Friday’s action put investors on edge?

The Nasdaq put together a pretty great week with new all-time highs. Does that mean tech is dominating again?

Facebook's stock gets a boost after earnings, and Samsung unveils a 105-inch television.

With the hacks into the Ukraine power grid, and the latest cyber attack on Israel’s Electric Authority, attention has returned anew to the vulnerabilities of the U.S. power grid.

The IPO market will flourish when the private equity bubble bursts. That’s when you’ll see unicorns stampeding on Wall Street.      

Sadly, journalistic integrity is dead. Even sadder, nobody mourned. Everyone had their heads stuck too far up their smartphones to notice.

Gender discrimination does still exist, but broad accusations of institutional bias and sexism in the tech industry are way overblown.

In reversing course and announcing plans to spin off its core business, Yahoo is more likely hanging up a big “For Sale” sign. 

CBS Corp. chief executive Leslie Moonves recently said he thinks Apple has hit the “hold button” on its much anticipated Apple TV live streaming service, and although Wall Street shops including Goldman Sachs forecast a launch in 2016, consumers may not see the live streaming service next year.

Instead of spinning off its Alibaba stake as planned, selling Yahoo’s core business might be the best move for shareholders, the board and CEO Marissa Mayer.   

You don’t have to be Warren Buffet to know that the combination of massive debt and massively overvalued assets is a recipe for disaster.

Don’t be an Internet utopia denier like I was. Forget reality; you can reinvent yourself as anything you like online.