Former HBO chief heads for Starz
Albrecht presided over an unprecedented period of original programming success during his 20-year career at HBO

Wall Street reaches fresh year high
Dealmaking in the pharmaceuticals sector and positive news for technology companies lifted US stocks to a fresh year high

Sales of new US homes plunge unexpectedly
Sales of new homes in the US plunged unexpectedly in November, official figures showed, as buyers favoured distressed and foreclosed properties

Total and the Chinese Become Fast Friends
Total and CNPC have joined forces in oil and gas around the world.

NewsWatch: U.S. stocks week ahead: Lunge toward the finish?
Trading next week is likely to be even lighter than it has in recent sessions, meaning any surprises in economic data could provide for more pronounced swings for stocks.

3 Predictions for 2010
It’s time to go out on limbs for the year ahead.    

Is the Apple Tablet More Than a Mirage?
Let the hype machine rev up once more!

The Fool Looks Ahead
Eggs, eye candy, and exit strategies will color in the week that lies ahead.

Personal Finance Daily: The week’s 10 best Personal Finance stories
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of Dec. 21-25: