Italy's Google Verdict Starts Debate on Web Freedom

An Italian judge has convicted three Google employees for failing to block an offensive video from being posted online -- a move critics warn violates the very principles of Internet freedom

• China Mourns the Potential Loss of Google
• Google Overload and You: An Odd Todd Cartoon

A Deal Sours, and the Hummer Bites the Dust

General Motors' efforts to sell Hummer to a Chinese company have fallen apart. The U.S. automaker will dismantle a brand of gas-guzzling SUVs synonymous with pre-financial crisis wealth and excess company have fallen apart, the American automaker will begin to dismantle a brand of gas-guzzling SUVs synonymous with pre-financial crisis wealth and excess

• The Most Exciting Cars of 2010
• The 50 Worst Cars of All Time

Goldman Sachs Won't Investigate Exec. Pay

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Monday it has rejected demands by shareholders to investigate the Wall Street bank's compensation practices

UAW Anger at Contract Concessions on the Rise

United Auto Workers members are growing impatient with Detroit auto companies like General Motors, fearing they may ask for more concessions a year after a contract was signed

• Bob King Picked — Not Elected — To Lead UAW

Follow the Leaders

Four Chinese firms show how to reach the country's consumers — and get them to spend

The Curious Capitalist

One of Goldman's Biggest Threats: Bad Press

I am now one of the biggest risks to the profits of Goldman Sachs — big enough to deserve mentioning for the first time in its annual report, after "poor investment performance" yes, but well before "pandemics, terrorist attacks or natural disasters."

Techland

What 2010 Looks Like — from 1972

Geoffrey Hoyle's '2010: Living in the Future' is a breezy look at a future (our present) that achieved its Utopian ideals. But predicting the future is murky business.

It's Your Money

Warren Buffett's Boring, Brilliant Wisdom

While most of Buffett's advice is aimed at investors, his business wisdom has obvious implications if you're simply hoping to save money, or if you're looking to buy or sell just about anything.

The Five Big Questions About Retirement

TIME presents five big questions about retirement - from where to live to how to navigate Medicare.