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- Whoa! What Just Happened to My Stock? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:46PMThese stocks just took off, but are they about to make a return trip to Earth?
- Is Teradata Earning Its Keep? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:45PMKeep your eye on margins.
- Double-digit returns fuel Sentry energy fund Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:24PMFund manager Laura Lau is bullish on oil but also likes energy firms that are natural gas liquid plays
- Finding yield on the factory floor Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:54PMBissett money manager Leslie Lundquist sees good value in several former trusts but is trimming back on REITs, pipeline stocks
- The State Of The 401(k) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:56AMCompanies have been slow to restore 401 matching, but history says good workers will demand good benefits.
- Till debt do us part Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:50AMLukewarm equity markets, tight credit may enhance concerns on highly leveraged firms.
- Derby Bombardier workers fight for their jobs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:32AMThousands will take to the streets of Derby this Saturday to protest against the government’s decision not to give a crucial contract to rail manufacturing firm Bombardier.
- Silicon Valley Is Awash in Cash -- Where Does It Belong? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:31AMA team of analysts suggests that the tech industry should go on a collective shopping rampage. Is that really the best idea?
- Iran Opens Oil Bourse - Harbinger of Trouble for New York and London? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:28AMThe last three years of global recession have dealt a major blow to American capitalist ideas trumpeted throughout the world on the value of "free markets." Wall St has been
- Hollywood proposes freezing all worker pensions; voters may have final say Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:56PMIf the city and union representatives can not reach an agreement on pensions by early August, voters will make the decision in a special election in September .
- As default looms, what investors should do (and not do) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:50PMAs default looms, what investors should do (and not do) By DAVE CARPENTER The Associated Press Published Jul 18, 2011 04:45PM MDT How do you prepare for a financial cataclysm that may not happen? That’s the question facing investors as an Aug. 2 deadline approaches for Washington to raise the government’s borrowing limit or risk a default on its debt. Economists say a default could create a ...
- With default looming, what investors should do now Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:33PMHow do you prepare for a financial cataclysm that may not happen?
- Investors turn to farming as crop prices rise Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:22PMBraden Janowski has never planted seeds or brought in a harvest. Yet when 430 acres of Michigan cornfields were auctioned last summer, it was the 33-year-old software executive who made the winning bid.
- Why are market bears so sleepy? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:17PMStill no debt ceiling agreement. The job market stinks. Europe is a mess. You would think that this would be the time when the bears would be loudly shaking their paws on Wall Street.
- With few other options, investors bid up Chipotle Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:14PMFor $320, you could buy 37 burritos at restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill. Or a single share of its stock.
- Recall when governments were flush and firms aching? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:13PMCorporate earnings running strong
- Citrix Systems Passes This Key Test Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:05PMLook here for a clue.
- Try These Strategies for Deep Value Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:05PMRobotDough is something of a haven for value investors.
- Check the price of Gillard’s “clean energy future” Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:20AMJulia Gillard’s latest taxpayer-funded ads insist we’ll make money from the “clean energy future”, and cite Infigen Energy. Inifgen sure has kind words…
- Monday newspaper round-up: Met, Greece, Stress tests... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:08AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Sir Paul Stephenson resigned as head of the Metropolitan Police last night as allegations of an inappropriate relationship with an executive from the News of the World threatened the reputation of the force.
- Planet Ark Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:35AMTop global miner BHP Billiton will buy U.S. Petrohawk Energy Corp for $12.1 billion in cash, ramping up its bets on the booming but environmentally controversial shale gas industry.
- Hong Kong investors snub flurry of ‘introduction’ listings Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:29AMHONG KONG, July 18 — Investors aren’t buying the string of companies listing in Hong Kong through a rare method involving a market debut without raising money. The method is technically known as “listing by introduction,” though some use a different term. “Expensive marketing,” is what one investment banker called it. Designed to raise a company’s ...
- US debt fears are driving gold higher Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:27AMLike a bunch of unruly children, American politicians are playing chicken with the global economy. Gold is the only protection from their madness.
- Across Nation, Budget Talks Stir Pessimism Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:41PMA quick, informal selection of voices from across the country this weekend found cynicism about the state of negotiations in Washington; and resignation about the partisan jousting.
- Outsmarting vagaries of stock markets hard for pros Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:00PMYou can labor over your investments or you can make investing easy on yourself.
- Eight European banks fail stress tests Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:07PMEight European banks have failed a test of their ability to withstand a long recession.
- Betting on farms: As food prices rise, tillable land becomes hot commodity Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:26AMBraden Janowski has never planted seeds or brought in a harvest. He doesn’t even own overalls. Yet when 430 acres of Michigan cornfields was auctioned last summer, it was Janowski, a brash, 33-year-old software executive, who made the winning bid.
- Albert Barnes, the man whose revolutionary art museum has left Merion amidst acrimony Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:42PMWhat began as a small museum and arboretum on the Merion estate of Dr. Albert C. Barnes has expanded into one of the most spectacular collections of artwork. Valued in the billions of dollars, the museum is said to be home to the largest collections of paintings by Renoir and Cézanne.
- House moves to secure more life for 100-watt bulb Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:39PMMcClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives gave extended life to the 100-watt bulb Friday, voting to delay a ban on sales of the incandescent bulb for nine months, from Jan. 1 to the end of the fiscal year, Sept. 30, 2012.
- On the farm: Investors see big potential Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:36PMBraden Janowski has never planted seeds or brought in a harvest. He doesn’t even own overalls.
- Economic outlook grim if no debt deal reached Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:31PMHorror stories are flying about the damage that might be wreaked should Congress and Obama fail to cut a deal.
- Crunch bank tests fail to quell doubts Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:18PMLONDON/MADRID (Reuters) - Eight European banks have failed a test of their ability to withstand a long recession and will have to raise just 2.5 billion euros (2.2 billion pounds) of capital, significantly less than expected.
- “Khrushchev’s” and “Brezhnev” Baltic: As in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, the Soviet home repair Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:43PMDespite the pre-crisis “construction boom” when the housing stock in the Baltic countries increased at the expense of new apartment buildings in different towns of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, like mushrooms, whole rose cottages, the lion’s share of the population still live in houses built in Soviet times.
- Strategies for Success Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:38PMThe market can still provide strong returns - as long as you manage the risks.
- Mark Dampier: Fund absolutely stands out from the crowd Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:33PMWhen choosing a fund do not assume it will closely match the sector it is in. This is a rule I use for any fund, but it is particularly pertinent in the absolute return sector where there is a particular need to look under the bonnet and see what is going on. For instance, year to date, the top performing fund is CF Odey UK Absolute Return, up over 16 per cent, way ahead of the average of 1.5 ...
- Should Dividend Growth Investors Forgive General Electric? Part 2 The Jeffrey R. Immelt Era Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:05PMBy Chuck Carnevale. Jeffrey R. Immelt is only the 12th person to serve as leader of General Electric Co. ( GE ) since Thomas Edison founded the company in 1878. Upon taking over the reins of this great American corporation, Jeffrey R. Immelt faced two difficult challenges: First, he had to fill the shoes of Jack Welch, one of the most respected CEOs in all the world. Second, he took over the ...
- Eight European banks fail test, credibility questioned Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:05PMLONDON/MADRID, Jul 15 (Reuters) Eight European banks have failed a test of their ability to withstand a long recession and will have to raise just 2.5 billion euros ($3.5 billion) of capital, a significantly lower figure than expected.
- EU Stress Tests Compromised by Greek Non-Default, German Mutiny Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:24PMEuropean regulators’ attempts to bolster confidence in the region’s banking industry today are being undermined by their unwillingness to test for a Greek default and a mutiny by Germany’s Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen.
- THE PLUNDER ECONOMY Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:17PMOne lives to learn — or unlearn. The working head of what passes for this country’s Planning Commission is unambiguous about it. One important measure to fight inflation, he believes, is to raise prices. That is to say, to stop prices from rising, you must first raise prices.
- Stocks fall after Bernanke dims stimulus hopes Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:10PMIn a second day of testimony, Bernanke told lawmakers the Fed expects the economy to improve. He said the central bank would only step in with more economic stimulus if there is a significant downturn in the economy.
- Does Reynolds American Miss the Grade? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:52AMKeep your eye on margins.
- JPMorgan quarterly profit rises, loan book grows Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:52AMNEW YORK, July 14 – JPMorgan Chase & Co posted a higher-than-expected jump in second-quarter profit as it wrote off fewer bad mortgages and credit card loans. The bank managed to make more loans during the quarter than in the first quarter and added staff, signs that bright spots are emerging in a sector long plagued by credit losses and an ...
- Which Bank Is Leveraged 104:1? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:30AMThe road to hell is paved with positive carry.
- Can You Trust the Cash Flow at Newell Rubbermaid? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:20AMAll cash flow is not created equal.
- These Fools Are Fighting a Losing Battle Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:20AMThe food and media industries are fighting hard against nutrition.
- Is UGI Earning Enough for You? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:20AMKeep your eye on margins.
- Now the Time to Invest in REITs? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:13AMWhile some boomers might be hesitant to invest in any section of the real estate market, some experts say REITS can enhance long-term returns and reduce risk.
- 4 Computer Equipment Stocks Insiders Are Buying Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:05AMFolks in the know think these stocks will rise. Should you join them?
- Caution, trends ahead Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:58PMMy veteran readers know that from time to time I rely on the wit and wisdom of Peter Lynch when analyzing investments. There are two reasons for this.
- Edge of glory Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:12PMKaren Goodwin and her boyfriend, Jean Claude Cancedda, are Clinton Hill converts. Before they moved in together, she lived in Park Slope and he was in Fort Greene. When they opted to cohabitate about seven years ago, they chose Fort Greene. Goodwin says they liked the neighborhood “for the commute...
