Unemployed and sick of applying for a real job? Well, you’re in luck. Stark Industries is hiring! The advanced weapon and defense company is valued at around $20 billion and, in a world constan

  It was going to reach $1 billion in sales faster than any company in history. It would be to the car what the car was to the horse and buggy. Its creator said he imagined his invention used

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You can’t beat the crowd by being the crowd. Yet, time and again, this is exactly what most investors attempt to do. The investment manifestation of this is called momentum investing -- buy hig

The SetupI apologize for not being able to get this out sooner, but I have been busier than a one-armed paperhanger since 5 a.m.The Reader’s Digest version of what defines a “

Two years ago, the clothing company American Apparel (APP) used Woody Allen’s image -- a still shot of Allen as a Hasidic rabbi from his 1977 movie Annie Hall  -- on billboards i

Some media outlets gleefully report that the number of billionaires dropped to 793 from 1,125 a year ago. Such reports miss an obvious point: Without the super-rich, who would Uncle Sam and other gov

Oracle (ORCL) says profit increased 28%, and it doesn’t expect to be hurt by the carnage among financial service companies.The enterprise software developer makes a range of tools to help busin

The Securities and Exchange Commission may require some US companies to switch to international accounting rules by 2014. The SEC says the change will make American companies more competitive in the

As the pendulum swings between greed and fear, investors typically behave in 1 of 2 ways: They either become over-enthusiastic during bull markets and over-despondent as the bear’s growl grows