Subscribe to RSSMarket Wrap-Up for Feb.9 (RL, DIS, AGU, IR, CSC, NYX, NOK, AAPL, more)
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was on the hot seat today as he gave his annual Washington presentations. With the markets being significantly higher than...
Load up on Food ETFs…
It’s time to load up on more food ETFs, like the Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF (MOO). The USDA just reported even more inventory cuts for agriculture commodities,...
A Self-Employed Carpenter’s Thoughts on the Future
The world is changing. Currently, as a nation, we have a large and well-trained section of our work force dedicated to residential construction. Unemployment within...
The Metal People are Dying For
Maybe the weak are simply being weeded from the gene pool so the strong may survive… This theory might help explain why people keep electrocuting themselves...
The WSJ’s Most Controversial Article… Ever
On January 9th, The Wall Street Journal ran an article that would become the most viewed, commented-on editorial in the publication’s history. The article...
How to Replace Austerity with Freedom, Independence and Prosperity
The Economic Collapse Blog has this list of examples of how European-style “austerity” is already hitting the U.S., including cities closing schools and fire...
How Not to Stop a Terrorist
As Glenn Greenwald predicted, terrorists have attacked the next most logical target. A suicide bomber has caused the death of nearly three dozen people in Moscow’s...
NYSE Euronext Upgraded to “Outpeform” at Wells Fargo (NYX)
Stock exchange operator NYSE Euronext ( NYX ) on Monday saw its rating, price target, and earnings estimates all raised by analysts at Wells Fargo. The firm said...
Raising the Debt Ceiling
The United States government seems to enjoy spending our money with the zeal of a rap star. They like it so much, in fact, that they’re going to need a little...
Telefonica (TEF) Calls Up Growth and Value
Filed under: International Markets , Newsletters , Stocks to Buy , Telefonica SA (TEF) “Telefonica SA ( TEF ) is a member of our model portfolio; it meets...
Tupperware Downgraded at Goldman Sachs on Euro Concerns (TUP)
Consumer products maker Tupperware Brands Corporation ( TUP ) on Wednesday saw its rating and earnings estimates lowered by analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm...
Market Wrap-Up for Jan.10 (DUK, PGN, DD, SLE, STRA, more)
According to Standard & Poor’s (S&P), U.S. companies added $26.5 billion to dividend payments in 2010, with $8 billion of that increased amount...
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