Tonight, the Discovery Channel channel airs a Tribute to Billy Mays to say goodbye to the infomercial king. But honestly, Mays still has a long TV…

Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, has been around for about a month now, and well, I'll be. It actually seems to be doing well….

I have a physical reaction when I see a broken guitar. I live by the code of songwriter John Hiatt: "There oughta to be a law, with no bail,…

A strange collection of items this morning. Among them: a well-known investor compares the stimulus package to a cocktail of Viagra and candy……

Instead of driving, people seem to be running. The Wall Street Journal reports that the unemployed are using their free time to sign up for…

One thing I've noticed lately is that traffic seems lighter. I keep thinking it's my imagination, since I live in LA, but the other day, I…

Kai Ryssdal recently spent some time at the Aspen Ideas Festival, and specifically, he spent an hour interviewing Google CEO Eric Schmidt. There…

I spent part of the morning in a Marketplace editorial meeting where the guest speaker was our very own Shanghai correspondent Scott Tong. He's…

Among the things I've read this morning — looking back on people looking forward to Google's operating system, an editorial by two of the world's…

You might remember about a month ago, I posted something on a federal court case involving AIG. AIG was trying to seize funds from a charitable…