August 3, 2009

Its search engine now in the hands of Microsoft, Yahoo plans to focus on display ads, content and mobile services.

In June, The Weekly Standard was handed from one conservative billionaire, Rupert Murdoch, to another, Philip F. Anschutz, for about $1 million.

In the war on cancer, a major hurdle involves finding cancer patients willing to participate in clinical trials.

For players in the Society for American Baseball Research trivia contest, the obscure is common knowledge.

Nearly 200 news outlets have agreed to post videos on the Web site and split the revenue from ads alongside them.

Watching people look at art rekindles a question: What exactly are we looking for when we wander museums?

Associates say that Andrew M. Cuomo has begun to embrace the possibility of a run for governor of New York.

A big unanswered question is whether consumers will increase their savings or support economic growth through spending.

The resignation of Eric E. Schmidt was described as a mutual decision. Regulators say they are still investigating a board overlap between the companies.

The Bloomberg administration trumpets rising scores, but educators continue to debate the true value of the tests.

“Inherent Vice” not only reminds us how rooted Thomas Pynchon’s authorial vision is in the ’60s and ’70s, but it also demystifies his work.

The S.E.C. accused Bank of America of misleading investors about plans to pay billions of dollars in bonuses at Merrill Lynch, the troubled brokerage giant it bought last year.