Demonizing for Dollars
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To Texas litigator Scott Summy, methyl tertiary butyl ether, the gasoline additive that reduces air pollution, is the devil--and his savior. He claims to have proof that Big Oil knew that MTBE-laced gasoline would leak out of filling station tanks into the ground and contaminate water supplies across America--and is therefore culpable in a big public hazard. "We are talking about the public's drinking water, and these guys have intentionally contaminated it to the largest scale ever in this country," says Summy.
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Western knockoffs and Islamic bling: Debunking some popular stereotypes of life in Iran.
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This category-killing concept is selling for half price!
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Other people's money versus your own.
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Business & money: Â·  Rebels want cash payout from American spin-off Â·  Fresh row likely over executive remuneration
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Sometimes an angry outburst does the trick. Over the weekend, the arrest of eBay&#39;s (nasdaq: EBAY - news - people ) chief executive of Indian operations drew sharp criticism from tech industry officials and legal experts.
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When Hurricane Charley moved out, the conmen moved in. From selling $5 ($A7) bags of ice by the road to charging up to $11,000 to take down damaged trees, the rip-offs are rampant.
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Investors may think so, but this Fool disagrees.
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If eBay is a political hot potato, maybe you should pass the sour cream.
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Investing the wrong way can cost you dearly.
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Give up your daily coffee! Or lunch! How about paying attention to these real drains on your money?
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There's money to be made in mediating others' software rivalries.
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As much as it may offend the many critics of materialism - the whole notion that Americans don't save enough is overblown.
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Comment is free: Naomi Klein: Finance journalists have attacked my book, but I remain devoted to their papers. After all, they supplied the facts I used.
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If you're haggling over pennies, it's not worth your time.
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Sure, most of it reads like filthy gibberish. But the authors of this dreck are not semi-literate perverts. They&#39;re cool, rational business folk who have found a sleazy but effective way to make a buck.
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Much of the nation&#39;s media makes it seem as if soft-money spending on campaign ads by the so-called &quot;shadow parties&quot; is a Republican thing.