The New Twitter Isn’t Nearly New Enough

Twitter.com’s revamped site offers much-needed new functionality, but such functions and more are already available on Twitter clients. Worse, the latest Twitter.com incarnation really won’t make it easier for the company to se…

Daily Blogwatch: 13 Reasons We Are Not in a Depression

Some of the day’s top online stories for investors, including what tech companies doing with all that cash, why we are not in a depression, and what’s so great about the new Twitter website.
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Twitter Overhauls Website as Ad Billions Remain Elusive

Twitter launched a major redesign to its website Tuesday, with a new, two-paned appearance that incorporates photos, videos and other media. The company said it is seeing 90 million tweets and signing 370,000 new accounts per d…

Why Facebook, Twitter and Jurors Don’t Mix

With so many jurors talking about cases they’re on via social networks, judges are now updating their warnings to jurors about the sanctity of jury deliberations to include social media. Some are even confiscating smartphones i…

Daily Blogwatch: Is Silver a Better Investment Than Gold?

Some of Thursday’s top online stories for investors, including seven ways you can improve your performance in the stock market, why silver may be a better investment than gold, and which stocks do well in deflationary periods.
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