MSN Search Increases Relevance Focus

What good is a search engine if the results it provides aren't relevant to the query being performed? The answer? Not much. The largest search index in the world doesn't amount to much if you don't have an algorithm that can successfully provide results related to the question being posed.

GE Gets Reorganized

In an effort to accelerate growth and profitability, General Electric is reorganizing its business structure. As of July 5, it will reorganize its 11 businesses into six.

Yahoo Slams Door On Kiddy Porn Chat Rooms

Yahoo slammed the door on hundreds of chat rooms after key advertisers pulled their sponsorship after a number of these chat rooms appeared to encourage child molestation/child pornography.

Profits Fall As Morgan Stanley Looks for CEO

As Morgan Stanley tries to find a replacement for recently ousted CEO, Philip Purcell, the firm's financial performance continues to suffer. It reported its biggest quarterly profit decrease in about four years.

$60 A Barrel: Where To Now?

August contract sweet crude traded up to a record $60 a barrel in trading today as the world begins to ponder where oil goes next. Some predict an oil bubble bursting but with countries like China pegged to increase its consumption the U.S. increasing consumption significantly over this time last year when prices were cheaper, no one knows exactly where this will stop.