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Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2013 at 6:46 AM EDT

Unhappy Eighth Birthday, YouTube

courtesy of YouTubeGoogle Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) YouTube, which was founded eight years ago, has barely changed, except for the number…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2013 at 6:46 AM EDT

Yahoo! Brilliant Mergers and Acquisition Deal to Buy Tumblr

via Wikimedia CommonsYahoo! Inc.’s (NASDAQ: YHOO) $1.1 billion cash buyout of Tumblr already has been criticized because of the large…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2013 at 6:45 AM EDT

Poverty Rates: The Suburban Life Loses Its Luster

ThinkstockThe original concept behind the creation of the suburbs was that they were an oasis for the middle class, fairly…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2013 at 6:45 AM EDT

What’s Important: Chesapeake Scandal Improves, SAC Capital Advisors Widens

Courtesy BlackBerryChesapeake Cleans Up Its Act Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) finally has succeeded in throwing out its morally challenged CEO…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 20, 2013 at 6:44 AM EDT

Media Digest (5/20/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, Bloomberg

courtesy of Facebook Inc.The drop in the budget deficit puts less pressure on a compromise by the White House and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 19, 2013 at 1:21 PM EDT

Yahoo! (YHOO) Deal to Buy Tumblr Approved? Deal Looks Too Rich

via Wikimedia CommonsJust as there were rumors that Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) would buy social media site Tumblr, there are…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 19, 2013 at 10:44 AM EDT

Bernanke Argues Innovation Could Salvage U.S. Economy

ThinkstockIf innovation and inventiveness are the qualities which drive America to become the largest economy in the world, perhaps the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 19, 2013 at 10:29 AM EDT

New Microsoft Xbox, Winner or Loser?

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) will release its new Xbox this week. The common wisdom is that, even if the console…

Paul Ausick | May 17, 2013 at 4:06 PM EDT

Closing Bell for Friday on Wall Street: Stock Markets Open Higher Today, March Upward

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning, taking advantage of buying opportunities after yesterday’s slide in equities’ prices. In the…

Paul Ausick | May 17, 2013 at 2:12 PM EDT

Icahn Wins One, Loses One at Transocean Shareholder Meeting

ThinkstockActivist investor Carl Icahn had proposed that the world’s largest offshore drilling firm, Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG), pay shareholders a…

Paul Ausick | May 17, 2013 at 1:04 PM EDT

State Unemployment Rates Post Little Change in April

ThinkstockThe US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today released its data on state and regional unemployment for April. Compared with…

Paul Ausick | May 17, 2013 at 11:50 AM EDT

Rail Cars Fill Up with Crude Oil, While Grain and Coal Shipments Remain Soft

ThinkstockIn its weekly report issued yesterday, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) noted that rail carloads of petroleum rose 50.8%…

Paul Ausick | May 17, 2013 at 10:45 AM EDT

Tableau Software: Big Data IPO Goes out Above Expected Range, Shares Spike Higher

Seattle-based software maker Tableau Software Inc. (NYSE: DATA) begins trading today following an initial public offering (IPO) of 8.2 million…

Paul Ausick | May 17, 2013 at 10:30 AM EDT

Consumer Sentiment Index, Leading Economic Indicators on the Upswing Again

ThinkstockConsumer sentiment as measured by the University of Michigan/Thomson Reuters index jumped from a weak 76.4 reading in April to…

Paul Ausick | May 17, 2013 at 9:10 AM EDT

European Union Investigates Crude Oil Price-Fixing

ThinkstockTwo days ago, officials of the European Commission (EC), the executive arm of the European Union, raided the offices of…

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Year: 2013

Unhappy Eighth Birthday, YouTube

Yahoo! Brilliant Mergers and Acquisition Deal to Buy Tumblr

Poverty Rates: The Suburban Life Loses Its Luster

What’s Important: Chesapeake Scandal Improves, SAC Capital Advisors Widens

Media Digest (5/20/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, Bloomberg

Yahoo! (YHOO) Deal to Buy Tumblr Approved? Deal Looks Too Rich

Bernanke Argues Innovation Could Salvage U.S. Economy

New Microsoft Xbox, Winner or Loser?

Closing Bell for Friday on Wall Street: Stock Markets Open Higher Today, March Upward

Icahn Wins One, Loses One at Transocean Shareholder Meeting

State Unemployment Rates Post Little Change in April

Rail Cars Fill Up with Crude Oil, While Grain and Coal Shipments Remain Soft

Tableau Software: Big Data IPO Goes out Above Expected Range, Shares Spike Higher

Consumer Sentiment Index, Leading Economic Indicators on the Upswing Again

European Union Investigates Crude Oil Price-Fixing

SMCZ vs. SMCX: Betting Against or All-In on Super Micro?

$3,500 in CD Interest Was Enough to Drag 85% of a 72-Year-Old’s Social Security Into the Taxable Zone

Forget Micron: 1 Record-Breaking Cloud Powerhouse to Buy Hand Over Fist After the Pullback

$3,500 in CD Interest Was Enough to Drag 85% of a 72-Year-Old's Social Security Into the Taxable Zone

Roth Conversions Between 62 and 70: The $600,000 Tax Hack That Could Save You Tens of Thousands

SMCZ vs. SMCX: Betting Against or All-In on Super Micro?

$3,500 in CD Interest Was Enough to Drag 85% of a 72-Year-Old’s Social Security Into the Taxable Zone

Unhappy Eighth Birthday, YouTube

Yahoo! Brilliant Mergers and Acquisition Deal to Buy Tumblr

Poverty Rates: The Suburban Life Loses Its Luster

What’s Important: Chesapeake Scandal Improves, SAC Capital Advisors Widens

Media Digest (5/20/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, Bloomberg

Yahoo! (YHOO) Deal to Buy Tumblr Approved? Deal Looks Too Rich

Bernanke Argues Innovation Could Salvage U.S. Economy

New Microsoft Xbox, Winner or Loser?

Closing Bell for Friday on Wall Street: Stock Markets Open Higher Today, March Upward

Icahn Wins One, Loses One at Transocean Shareholder Meeting

State Unemployment Rates Post Little Change in April

Rail Cars Fill Up with Crude Oil, While Grain and Coal Shipments Remain Soft

Tableau Software: Big Data IPO Goes out Above Expected Range, Shares Spike Higher

Consumer Sentiment Index, Leading Economic Indicators on the Upswing Again

European Union Investigates Crude Oil Price-Fixing

SMCZ vs. SMCX: Betting Against or All-In on Super Micro?

$3,500 in CD Interest Was Enough to Drag 85% of a 72-Year-Old’s Social Security Into the Taxable Zone

Forget Micron: 1 Record-Breaking Cloud Powerhouse to Buy Hand Over Fist After the Pullback

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