Merrill Lynch and Capgemini Publish World Wealth Report

Yesterday, Merrill Lynch and Capgemini, published the 2005 World Wealth Report. It said that last year, high net worth investors (HNWIs), took a "hold and see" stance as interest rates began to rise and stock market returns moderated from the year before.

Google To Create 3D Maps Of The Earth

Silicon Valley Watcher has the scoop that Google plans to use trucks quipped with lasers and digital photgraphy equipment to create three dimensional maps of the Earth's surface, starting with San Francisco.