A New Yahoo Strategy

Round two of my eBay/Yahoo experiment ended badly. Time for a new approach.

Art of the Deal
There are less risky ways to capitalize on the recent energy and commodities mergers.

Homes going lean, mean and green
Many homeowners are scrambling to pay utility bills and trying to find ways to reduce power consumption. For those considering home improvement projects, there’s an abundance of new techniques and products that can be used to create a more energy-efficient home.

Slim pickings for real estate vultures
As signs mount of a slowing real estate market, the “vultures” are beginning circle. But home prices may still have to fall further to create the bargains they crave.

Healthcare, energy drive up college costs
State university tuition has leaped 40 percent in the past five years, hitting the three out of four American college students who attend public universities.