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Martek Biosciences: Worth Revisiting
In 2004, when Martek Biosciences was a high-flying growth stock, I had the opportunity to meet with the CFO. Comment?
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JAPAN'S top securities firm Nomura Holdings has agreed to an asset-management capital tie-up with Life Insurance Corp , India's largest life insurer, a newspaper reported on Sunday. Comment?
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Target-date funds still make sense
Investment companies are always trying to build a better mousetrap. So they'll probably go back and tinker some more with their target-date funds.These mutual funds have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering a simple way for virtually anyone to gain broad diversification based on their age. Comment?
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Stocks Look Cheaper When You Use The Alternate CPI
July 12, 2009 - Comments A The P/E10 Ratio A Legendary economist and value investor Benjamin Graham noticed the same bizarre P/E behavior during the Roaring Twenties and subsequent market crash. Comment?
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National View: Still not stimulated?
This editorial appeared in the July 10 Washington Post. By any measure, the current fiscal and monetary policies of the United States are highly stimulative, almost incredibly so. Comment?
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Investors looking to companies' 2Q revenue growth as a sign that the economy is recovering
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In this April 11, 2006 file photo, a Harley Davidson logo decorates the gas tank of a motorcycle at the dealership in Sandy, Utah. Comment?
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World agricultural supply and demand estimates
NOTE: This report adopts U.S. area, yield, and production forecasts for winter wheat, durum, other spring wheat, barley, and oats released today by the National Agricultural Statistics Service . Comment?
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Six months may be too short a time to judge a fund's performance, given that equity mutual funds are intended to be long-term products. Comment?
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Mutual funds rebound some in second quarter
With U.S. stock mutual funds coming off their biggest quarterly gain in nearly a decade, what's not to like about the market now? U.S. diversified equity funds posted a 17 percent average return, the best performance since 1999's fourth quarter, according to fund tracker Lipper Inc. Comment?
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Depending on RV revival may not work this time
Dave Foutz is an economics teacher at Memorial High School. He's been a teacher for 40 years and he's the head of the social studies department. Comment?
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Political Economy: Poll Positions
No one should blame the GOP for its tactics. From the minute that Democrats in Congress used their superior numbers to pass the $787 billion economic stimulus package in February, Republicans have been hammering away that it was a wasteful, misdirected mess. Comment?
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Despite a decline in the value of his stock portfolio, John Williams has spent about $10,000 in stock investments this year. Comment?
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China to issue 50 bln yuan e-savings bonds, 25 bln yuan T-bonds next week
China's Ministry of Finance announced Friday that it will launch two more batches of electronic savings bonds of up to 50 billion yuan since next week. Comment?
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Although hedge funds, a kind of insurance bet, are often associated with the very wealthy, many people can invest in long/short funds or market-neutral funds instead. Comment?
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Retail Sales in U.S. Probably Rose, Factory Slump Eased as Recession Waned
Retail sales in the U.S. probably increased in June for a second straight month and factory production fell at a slower pace as the recession abated, economists said before reports this week. Comment?
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The Bush stimulus vs. Obamaa s
One guy took a bad year and turned it into a quick recovery. And the other one put a guy who cannot figure out Turbo Tax in charge of the economy. Comment?
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Investors have found it difficult to remain upbeat after stocks on Friday hit their longest losing streak since the market's rally began in early March. Comment?
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Airport commission meets Thursday
Included on the agenda are: Airport manager's report. Consider old business: - T-hanger rental situation. Comment?
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Why do earnings warnings matter?
It's report card season on Wall Street and investors are bracing for bad news. With the April-to-June quarter over, this is the time when companies could come out with warnings that their earnings will fall short of expectations. Comment?
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Strategies for investing as inflation looms
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Only a few months ago it was all the rage to fear the end of the financial world as we know it. Comment?





