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...rising $7 billion in the first quarter alone. "A lot of investors might think that share buybacks and dividends and paying down debt are the way to go," says Robb Parlanti, a senior portfolio manager at Turner Investment Partners (which owns other energy stocks but not Exxon). "But the bigger question is, What are they going to do to grow the company long term?" That's a question that even the most disciplined companies eventually have to answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: A Barrel of Cash | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

Altorki's bigger fear is that the Vioxx scare will deter researchers from doing enough work on COX-2 to understand its true role in cancer. "If we do these studies and they show no evidence of efficacy, then I'm wrong. I'll get off that train and get on another," he says. "But it's important that we find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Most Difficult Choice | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

...from Titleist, dominates the golf-ball market, but worthy competition has emerged. Bridgestone's Tour B330 ($54 a dozen) has a seamless cover that limits swirling in the air, while the paper-thin cover of the Srixon Z-UR ($55) allows for a bigger elastic core, giving the ball more distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports: Tee Up Your Game | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

When Fatal1ty got involved with Quake, an ultraviolent action game you can play online, his price tag got bigger. Quake had an active, organized Internet community that held real-world tournaments. By 1999, when Wendel was 18, he was splitting his time among gaming, attending school and waiting tables. Wendel's parents weren't quite as excited about his career as he was--"I think I spent most of my teenage life grounded from the computer," he says--but he convinced them the old-fashioned way: with cold cash. When he placed third at a major tournament in Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Masters of the Game | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

...always tell our guys,” he said after winning the Ivy Championship Series, clothes drenched from his victory bath, “the bigger the game, the better the bunting game’s gotta...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Season Concludes on Satisfying Pitch | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

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