Mortgages What You Need to Know in 2009
Mortgage rates are at historic lows and may be poised to go even lower next year. It's a great time to buy a home—if you can.

7 winning industries
Despite frozen credit and slow consumer spending, a (precious) few sectors are thriving. Successful industries sell anything with the word 'dollar' in it, lipstick, Wii and Spam.

Biggest Tech Stories Of The Year
Beneath the Microsoft-Yahoo! non-deal and Steve Jobs' non-death, the year's real disruption crept in slowly.