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What to Expect from Google’s Chrome OSThu Nov 19th, 2009
Mike Schuster It's conquered search. It's tinkered with Web apps. It's dabbled in Web browsing. And now, Google (GOOG) is entering the operating system game with its upcoming Chrome OS. Today, Google hosted a live |
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In an Era of Savings, Make it AutomaticThu Nov 19th, 2009
Gary Stern Given the choice between immediate gratification and savings for the future, most Americans opted for new Italian loafers or a flat screen TV. Bucking that trend is the recent 6.9% saving rate increa |
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Is Windows 7 Worth the Upgrade?Wed Nov 18th, 2009
Carol Kopp This is a software review by a person who has never read a software review. Like many reasonable people, I don’t give a hoot what’s inside my computer, my car, or my toaster as long as it |
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Upgrades & Downgrades: Toasting Bud With a Buy RatingWed Nov 18th, 2009
Justin Sharon For the loneliest number, one sure has a lot of company. A one point gain took the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to within one percent of its retracement level while one dollar will suffice a |
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Why Consumers Still Spend on BeautyTue Nov 17th, 2009
Lisa LaMotta In the job market, age may bring experience, but it also brings higher salary requirements and the possibility the candidate is out of touch with the latest technological trends.As unemployment climb |
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The Dollar Stores That Deserve Your BucksMon Nov 16th, 2009
Scott Reeves Friday’s successful launch of Dollar General’s (DG) IPO suggests the recession is a good time for deep discounters, or stores that offer rock-bottom prices to cash-strapped shoppers.Dolla |
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Why Verizon and AT&T Are Leaving Sprint in the DustTue Nov 10th, 2009
Lisa LaMotta The US wireless industry is shrinking. Or maybe it’s growing. It all depends on which wireless giant you have on speed dial.The highly competitive mobile industry seems to be producing a tricke |
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Strong Droid Launch Should Worry AppleTue Nov 10th, 2009
Mike Schuster It may not be comforting to Apple (AAPL), but a smartphone competitor could find solace in hitting the 100,000 sales mark on its first weekend. Mark McKechnie at Broadpoint AmTech estimates that Moto |
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Three Reasons Not to Play Electronic ArtsTue Nov 10th, 2009
Glenn Curtis Asian stocks rose overnight. The Hang Seng and the Nikkei were up 0.27% and 0.63%, respectively. European stocks were, however, a bit of a mixed bag early this morning. And here in the US, we're curr |
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ETF Picks: Consider This Diversified Partial PortfolioTue Nov 10th, 2009
Ron Coby & Denny Lamson Editor's note: The following is an edited version of the first edition of the Grail ETF & Equity Investor newsletter by Ron Coby & Denny Lamson using their proprietary Lamson Grail Timing Ind |






