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New Moon MadnessFri Nov 20th, 2009
Laurie Petersen They’re baaaaaaaack! Bella, Edward, Jacob, and the cast of the vampire romance The Twilight Saga: New Moon are expected to take a big bite from movie theater box offices this weekend. And if th |
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A Holiday Present From TaiwanThu Nov 19th, 2009
Bob Faulkner Last month I highlighted the structural changes that have taken place in the DRAM industry and how that makes for a positive investment environment over the next year or so. Since then, there have be |
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How to Get Big Returns From Small StocksWed Nov 18th, 2009
Josh Lipton A 40-year veteran of small-cap investing, Bill Nasgovitz never used to concern himself much with the broader macro picture of the US economy. A dedicated, bottoms-up value investor, Nasgovitz simply |
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Carry Trade Has Created Asset BubblesWed Nov 18th, 2009
Minyanville Staff Editor's Note: This article was written by Richard Suttmeier, chief market strategist at ValuEngine.com, which is a fundamentally-based quant research firm in Princeton, New Jersey, that covers more |
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Rags to Riches CEOs: Ursula BurnsWed Nov 18th, 2009
Lila MacLellan Ursula M. Burns graduated from college nearly 30 years ago, when “women CEOs were non-existent” and “black women CEOs were unimaginable,” as she told this spring's graduating |
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Our Economy Is on SteroidsWed Nov 18th, 2009
Vitaliy Katsenelson Birds are singing, the sun is shining, and life is beautiful again. On the surface, the vital signs of our economy are improving with every economic report. In some areas, like unemployment, the rate |
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Can the Federal Reserve Fight Mother Nature?Tue Nov 17th, 2009
David Waggoner Edward R. Dewey was a Harvard-educated economist who worked for the Department of Commerce during the 1929 stock market crash. After the crash he was assigned the task of finding out what caused the |
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Seven Reasons Home Depot's Got It Nailed DownTue Nov 17th, 2009
Glenn Curtis Assuming you’re a handy guy or gal, when you need to re-roof your house, build a tree house in your backyard, put up a new mailbox, paint your living room, or install a bathroom faucet, where w |
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Printing Press vs. Credit StressMon Nov 16th, 2009
Todd Harrison On Friday, as I pulled together thoughts for my syndicated column, I pinged Scott Reamer to ask him a question. He informed me global central banks and government agencies have thrown upwards of $30 |
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Blockbuster's Busted PlanMon Nov 16th, 2009
Kristin Graham I’ve seen my fair share of CEOs lose sight of where their businesses are headed during restructuring periods, but Blockbuster’s (BBI) Jim Keyes is a lost soul.The 7-11 guru brought in to |






