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Of Government and Famine

We never completed our reflections on why you need a refuge…a place to retreat…a family stronghold. As society becomes more complex, each man depends...

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Silver Near a 31-Year High

Silver Near a 31-Year High

Filed under: Major Movement , Competitive Strategy , Barrick Gold (ABX) , Commodities , Federal Reserve Back in the late 1970s, the Hunt brothers from Texas tried...

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Cotton Closes Above $2 per Pound as Market Remains in Chaos

Cotton Closes Above $2 per Pound as Market Remains in Chaos

Filed under: Major Movement , Industry , Market Matters , Commodities , Agriculture The cotton market is in a state of chaos. On Friday, March cotton on the ICE...

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FedEx (FDX): Still Set to Deliver?

FedEx (FDX): Still Set to Deliver?

Filed under: Newsletters , FedEx Corp (FDX) , Stocks to Buy “It’s not too often that a company lowers its guidance and the stock rises, but such is...

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Tech Expert Eyes QuickLogic (QUIK)

Tech Expert Eyes QuickLogic (QUIK)

Filed under: Newsletters , Stocks to Buy “QuickLogic ( QUIK ) recently reported fourth quarter revenue slightly below its revised guidance, and forecast that...

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Card Readers to Generate $11 Billion in Sales

Card Readers to Generate $11 Billion in Sales

Filed under: Intuit Inc (INTU) , VeriFone Holdings (PAY) , Smartphones , Technology New technology spawns still more technology. Such is the case with smart phones....

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Commodity ‘Boom’ Boosts Rio Tinto (RIO)

Commodity ‘Boom’ Boosts Rio Tinto (RIO)

Filed under: International Markets , Newsletters , Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP) , Commodities , Stocks to Sell “London-based Rio Tinto ( RIO ) is one of the largest...

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Coca-Cola’s Earnings Surge

Coca-Cola’s Earnings Surge

Filed under: Earnings Reports , Coca-Cola (KO) , PepsiCo (PEP) Last year, Coca-Cola ( KO ) acquired Coca-Cola Enterprises’ North American bottling operations....

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Four Plays on 3-D: IMAX, RLD, DLB, TDSC

Four Plays on 3-D: IMAX, RLD, DLB, TDSC

Filed under: Newsletters , Stocks to Buy “In only a few years, 3-D will have a third of the TV market and a sizable chunk of the box office. I have no doubt...

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NetEase (NTES): China’s Expanding Internet

NetEase (NTES): China’s Expanding Internet

Filed under: International Markets , China , Newsletters , Stocks to Buy “NetEase ( NTES ) fits right into the theme of rapidly expanding Internet revenues...

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LDK Solar (LDK): ‘One Stop Shop’

LDK Solar (LDK): ‘One Stop Shop’

Filed under: International Markets , Newsletters , Commodities , Oil , Stocks to Buy , Green Stocks “The trick within the solar sector is to home in on the...

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Why Economists Are Not Popular

One of the many reasons why economists are unpopular is that they keep reminding people that things have costs, that there is no free lunch. People already know...

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