Stocks Fall as Oil Prices Rise and Tech Weighs

Increasing violence in Libya caused oil prices to rise and stocks to fall 80 points to close at 12,090 on Monday. It didn’t help that a Wells Fargo analyst also downgraded the semiconductor industry, sending shares of Intel dow…

Why Is a Technology Executive Leading Sears?

After a three-year search, Lou D’Ambrosio, a former technology executive, has been tapped to lead the struggling retailer.
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Does IBM’s Watson Offer the Future of Search? Not Yet

Some influential tech voices deeply critical of today’s search technology hailed the victory of IBM’s Watson at Jeopardy! as a forerunner of a new type of more intelligent, useful and less spammy search. Here’s why that’s still…