Brian Edwards

Late last year, the federal government gave its first-ever approval for a new kind of high-tech item for the home. It doesn't play DVDs or MP3s. It doesn't connect to...

While I generally agree with Steve Chapman's "Ryne Sandberg and the offensive bias against defense" (Commentary, Jan. 12), I also find it ironic that the importance of defense in baseball...

While I don't agree with what Harry Belafonte said about Colin Powell, and I certainly don't agree with how he said it, he has every right to voice his opinion....

The burger business looks ready to heat up. Tough times often signify good times for the fast-food sector, and that means the stocks of leading quick-serve restaurants (QSRs) like McDonalds...

Travelers might rest more comfortably this summer because of discounted hotel rates. However, a good night's sleep may not extend to investors who own stock in the lodging industry. Due...

Investors scavenging for ideas might do well to check out the dump. While dot-coms continue to get kicked to the curb, waste handlers such as Waste Management, Inc. (New York...

Investors who learned a hard lesson from the dot-com collapse have found educational service stocks to be at the top of the class. Favorable demographics and shifts in political attitudes...

Fresh from the election debacle in Florida, it appears that manufacturers of voting machines might emerge as the only clear winner. Nightmares of hanging, pregnant or dimpled chadmight be enough...

The infamous Willie Sutton robbed banks because, as he put it, "that's where the money is." If Sutton were an investor instead of a crook, he probably would have avoided...

After years of outperforming the market, stocks of publicly traded grocers and food wholesalers are suffering from a massive case of indigestion. Wall Street has taken a giant bite out...