Year: <span>2013</span>
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J.P. Morgan analysts maintain we are in a classic bull market and likely to see further double-digit gains in 2014. Technology is the least expensive sector today, as well as the least liked. Here...
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Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE: KMP) has acquired its first sea-going fleet -- five Jones Act-qualified tankers -- and is set to to file an application to add 590,000 barrels a day on its...
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A new Pew study finds that in rural states as many as 50% of households are "wireless only," having abandoned their home phones, probably permanently.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration does not believe the problem of engine fires in Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) cars is great enough to strip the electric auto manufacturer of its...
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New research may undermine Bitcoin's efforts to be treated as a viable means of exchange for products and services. Is the use of Bitcoin as a currency as risky as many forms of gambling?
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The editors at 24/7 Wall St. reviewed products and redesigns that were launched with high expectations this year but that have flopped catastrophically. These are the worst product flops of 2013.
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Source: thinkstockDecember 23, 2013: Markets opened higher on Monday and remained well above the flat line all day. More opportunistic buying among value seekers probably gets the credit for the...
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Source: courtesy of the Walt Disney Co.Jack Dorsey, founder and chairman of the board at Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) and founder and CEO at electronic payment firm Square Inc., has been elected to the...
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Source: ThinkstockAt the end of November, some 29% of J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP) was held by short sellers. A total of 87.7 million shares were short for a stock that trades more than 48...
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Source: Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsThe New York Stock Exchange and other exchanges are winning from the rebound in stock markets to new all-time highs. There may be one issue of concern, and...
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Source: Courtesy Boeing Co.The full-membership vote on the revised contract offer from Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) is being forced on union local 751 by its parent organization, the International...
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Source: ThinkstockThe revised consumer sentiment report from Reuters/University of Michigan is out, and the second December reading hit 82.5 for the month. The prior report was also 82.5, and the...
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Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE: KMP) announced on Monday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire American Petroleum Tankers and State Class Tankers for nearly $1 billion.
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New U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis data show that personal income in current dollars grew by 0.2% month over month and personal spending rose by 0.5% in November.
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The obvious benefits to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and China Mobile Ltd. (NYSE: CHL) from the deal announced Sunday night also trickle down to semiconductor makers that supply Apple with memory and RF...
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