Leon Lazaroff

Big mergers tend to grab big headlines but frequently don't generate big returns for investors. With three months down and, it hopes, three to go until Bank of America Corp....

To some, satellite radio is the wave of the future. To others, it's just another voice in a crowded marketplace, and one that loses a lot of money to boot....

There's nothing like a famous--and wealthy--name to move a stock price. Time Warner Inc. surely understands this. Shares in the media giant hit a four-month high in early August after...

Even as Hurricane Katrina drove oil stocks and oil-related investments ever higher, renewable energy investments have had a surge of their own in the past three weeks. Of course, it's...

One thing you can say about Yahoo Inc. is that its stock is a lot cheaper than Google's. Of course, an investor needs more than a comparatively low stock valuation--Yahoo's...

Sparing itself from a potentially lethal criminal indictment, KPMG LLP, the nation's fourth-largest accounting firm, admitted Monday to setting up fraudulent tax shelters for its wealthiest clients that cost the...

High gasoline prices may be hurting consumers' pocketbooks, but experts say they won't keep people from heading to cooler climates in the summer or warmer ones in the winter. Embracing...

With the dollar strengthening, oil prices rising, and the U.S. trade deficit growing, the outlook for U.S. industrials has turned cloudy. That should be troubling for Caterpillar Inc. Theoretically, a...

At Weight Watchers International Inc.'s June investor conference, Chief Executive Linda Huett was asked whether there was a limit to how many online subscribers the company could attract. "Is there...

It has been a great run, but can Federated Department Stores Inc. sustain its months-long stock price surge? Like so much in today's economy, the answer lies with the spending...