Google changes search rules

Google Inc has made a major change to the way it ranks results to favor websites with original content and information. The change to Google's algorithms, which it employs to help users find what they want when they search the Web, is aimed at helping websites with in-depth reports or "thoughtful" analysis rank higher.  Read more >>

In another indication that recovery from the recession is struggling, U.S. economic growth for the final three months of last year has been revised downward to 2.8% by government statisticians. This amid concerns that turmoil in the Middle East will cause further problems.  Read more >>