Within the Dow, McDonald's is the top performing stock since May 2008, up 65 percent, followed by Home Depot, up 56.5 percent. Bank of America is the worst performing stock, down 78 percent. Read More
If you are one of those people who dismiss all the hype around Super Bowl advertising, I have one word for you: “Whassup?” Super Bowl ads aren't just noise between the action in the game, they are an important part of American culture, and Wordnik.com's Erin McKean has proof. Read More
Apple had $97.6 billion in cash and cash equivalents at the end of its most recent quarter, and despite calls for a dividend, analysts say this may not be the best course of action. Read More
Three mutual funds are poised to have a breakout year and move to the top of the standings after dismal performances in 2011, according to S&P Capital IQ research. Read More
We have seen students try to navigate through this “data smog” with social sites, texting, e-readers, music devices and tablets. But are they really augmenting their schoolwork with the latest must-have inventions? Or are their studies suffering while they fall prey to digital domination? Read More
Next week, more than 140,000 tech industry professionals will attend this year's Consumer Electronics Show to view the latest and greatest gadgets. TheStreet.com details some of the highlights expected from the event. Read More
Santorum’s still a long way off from the presidency. But with the New Hampshire primary coming next week, we thought it would be useful to explore how a Santorum presidency might impact investors. Read More
In the coming year, one writer from TheStreet.com expects considerable buzz generated from new Apple gadgets and a new Microsoft Windows operating system and details his predictions for the top five business tech trends. Read More
Since Apple moved into the greeting-card and online-photo space two months ago, financial analysts appear not to have noticed, reports TheStreet.com. Read More
Dow investors can thank the strong performance in IBM, McDonald's and Chevron this year for almost all the gains in the Dow. In fact, of the 576 point gain this year, 564 points came from those three stocks. Read More