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On Thursday, Google bought Zagat, a reviewing empire that represents the gold standard for crowd-sourced content. So to get a glimpse of what the future holds for the search giant, the review company, and Internet reviews in general, we've talked with Google VP Marissa Meyer and Zagat founders Tim and Nina Zagat.

If the financial collapse taught us anything, it's that opacity and self-serving behavior rule at the big Wall Street firms -- so how can the little guy trust their advice? Wikinvest's Mike Sha explains how crowdsourcing can provide better, less biased investment advice to average investors.

She lost her fortune, her marriage and her home -- and now Sarah Ban Breathnach, author of the 1995 self-help top seller Simple Abundance, may have written one of the best personal finance books ever.

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak backpedaled Tuesday from an earlier statement that Apple was purchasing voice recognition software maker Nuance Communications. Despite Woz's proclamation that he was "totally wrong," investors pushed Nuance's shares to a new 52-week high.

The former lawyer who dealt with financial and real estate litigation and trials explains how -- and why -- he joined St. Francis Winery & Vineyards in Sonoma, Calif., where he's now CEO and guiding it through the current economic downturn.

While the first wave of magazines made available on the iPad consisted largely of male-oriented titles like Popular Mechanics and Sports Illustrated, women's publications are starting to follow -- led by Glamour, whose Apple app goes live today.

The CEO of the Coca-Cola, the world's largest beverage company, still believes the U.S. is "a great market for growth." Says Muhtar Kent: "We believe that everything that we've done to course-correct in the U.S. in the last three years is working."

The Supreme Court will soon rule on whether Skilling gets a new trial or his sentence reduced. Meantime, Fortune has published a sympathetic profile in which he describes three key mistakes he feels led to his conviction.

His performance at the AllThingsDigital D8 conference won't be remembered as one of his finer moments. The 26-year-old, who has faced tough questions about Facebook privacy, seemed on the verge of a "meltdown."

In her new book, The Bag Lady Papers, artist and former editor Alexandra Penney tells her story about losing her life's savings to Bernard Madoff.