As an investor, you’ve got a lot of questions. How will the markets do in 2005? Will the economy prosper? Where will interest rates go? These issues are not meaningless — but if you really want to work toward achieving long-term investment success, you’ll look past short-term factors and follow some “time-tested” investment strategies. read more »

Despite much progress in the last decade, American women executives still earn only two-thirds as much as men, according to a study by the Korn/Ferry International executive search firm and the University of California — Los Angeles. read more »

For home improvement professionals, gone are the days of plain old hammers and screwdrivers. For speed and convenience, they rely on power tools. read more »