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Amazon: If Valuation Makes You Light-Headed, Look at Execution
by Darcy Travlos
23 May 2012 at 3:30pm
Amazon. The division between the Amazon bulls and Amazon bears is and has been a religious debate for years. The stock price can hardly be justified on valuation but it can be justified on its track record of execution, particularly when compared to many of the newly-minted ?hot? tech companies. Amazon went public in May 1997 and has since returned over 12,000% to shareholders. And Apple, an investment darling, over the same period has returned 13,000% to shareholders. Google has relatively flat-lined. What can be expected to justify Amazon?s stock price going forward?
Daily Wrap: 5/23/2012
by MarketNewsVideo
23 May 2012 at 2:55pm
Concerns over troubles in Greece and the country's possible exit from the euro zone, sent the markets lower today.
Daily Dividend Report: KFT, MRK, C, WRB, DCI
by MarketNewsVideo
23 May 2012 at 2:50pm
Kraft Foods Incorporated (KFT) maintained its quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share. This dividend is payable on July 16, to stockholders of record as of June 29.
Analyst Moves: AAPL, DELL
by MarketNewsVideo
23 May 2012 at 2:32pm
Apple (AAPL) today had its estimates and price target lowered by Oppenheimber (OPY) to $680 due to an
inconsistent news flow. An outperform rating was issued.
Analyst Moves: SBUX, NDSN
by MarketNewsVideo
23 May 2012 at 2:26pm
Starbucks (SBUX) was upgraded today by Bank of America/Merrill Lynch (BAC) to buy from neutral, as
the recent pullback represents a buying opportunity. A $68 price target was issued on the stock.
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Banishing Facebook's Eduardo Saverin Harms U.S. More
by Jon Matonis
23 May 2012 at 12:20pm
U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Bob Casey Yes, the Facebook IPO was noteworthy. But just as noteworthy was the decision by Eduardo Saverin to renounce his U.S. citizenship on the eve of the historic IPO and become a permanent resident of Singapore, where there is no capital gains tax. He is
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Engaging Employees Through Their Dreams
by Barry Glassman
23 May 2012 at 11:51am
I recently read an article in Forbes that featured a small business owner complaining that he couldn?t find enough part-time workers. Apparently, in some industries there are enough full-time jobs to go around these days that people can actually choose who they work for. That?s a sign that there?s some credibility behind the overall trend in positive employment reports of late.
Wednesday Sector Leaders: Water Utilities, Apparel Stores
by MarketNewsVideo
23 May 2012 at 9:24am
In trading on Wednesday, water utilities shares were relative leaders, about flat on the day. Leading the group were shares of Consolidated Water (CWCO), up about 1.4% and shares of American States Water (AWR) up about 0.8% on the day.
Wednesday Sector Laggards: Shipping, Non-Precious Metals & Non-Metallic Minin...
by MarketNewsVideo
23 May 2012 at 9:23am
In trading on Wednesday, shipping shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.9%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Eagle Bulk

The Great Recession's 25 Biggest Bankruptcies
by Investopedia
23 May 2012 at 8:33am
The Great Recession, triggered when the subprime mortgage market collapsed and pricked the housing bubble, sparked a wave of bankruptcies, including some bigger than U.S. courts had ever seen. These were the biggest from the December 2007 start of the recession ? according to the National Bureau of Economic Research ? to today. (All data courtesy of Bankruptcydata.com.)

4 TARP Recipients That Made A Profit
by Investopedia
23 May 2012 at 8:33am
You might remember the Troubled Asset Relief Program, well known as TARP, but in case the terrifying days of the 2008 and 2009 Great Recession are no longer fresh in your mind, let's take a look back. In 2008, we had all been introduced to financial terms that were once foreign to us. The average consumer knew nothing of subprime mortgages,mortgage backed securities or toxic assets, and they didn't realize that the housing market had ballooned to valuations unsustainable.

Reader Story: How I Use Superfrugality Month to Curb Lifestyle Inflation
by J.D. Roth
23 May 2012 at 8:24am

5 Easy Ways To Fight The Urge To Splurge
by J.D. Roth
23 May 2012 at 8:24am
Zale Announces Earnings
by MarketNewsVideo
23 May 2012 at 6:29am
Zale (ZLC) anounced that it lost $4.5 million, or 14 cents per share, in the most recent fiscal quarter, versus a loss of $9 million, or 28 cents per share, the same period last year. Revenue was $445.2 million, up from $411.8 million, in the same period last year. Analysts expected a loss of 16 cents per share on $433.9 of revenue.
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Dionne Warwick Proves IRS Tax Liens Can Be Wrong
by Robert W. Wood
23 May 2012 at 4:02am
Do tax liens ever turn out to be wrong? In my experience rarely, and I?ve been a tax lawyer for over 30 years. But it does happen occasionally. Here's a great example. It concerns someone who knows a thing or two about tax liens: Dionne Warwick.
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INDICATORS - Kazakhstan - May 24 - Reuters
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EU still looking for way forward on Greece, growth, and euro zone - Christian...
23 May 2012 at 8:48pm ![]() Christian Science Monitor | Christian Science Monitor The latest summit in Brussels concluded with wide agreement that something needs to be done but with little consensus on what to do. By Raf Casert and Sarah DiLorenzo, The Associated Press / May 23, 2012 (L.-r.) Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti, ... Update on the latest businessNECN Euro sinks to 22-month low on fears about EuropePalm Beach Post EU leaders support growth, give few concrete plansMSN Money Wall Street Journal -Minneapolis Star Tribune -BusinessWeek all 5,969 news articles » |
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