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by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com Shares of Thermogenesis (KOOL) jumped both in price and volume during the last hour of trading on Wednesday. The stock ended regular hours trading at $3.13, up more than 16%,…
From World Beta Can adding some complexity squeeze out some more performance? In my paper, I examined how a simple timing method on 5 asset classes could improve the returns vs. a passive buy…
From The Stock Masters Follow Todd Sullivan on a trip with Eddie Lampert, Cool Hand Luke, Sears, Radioshack, and Moody’s. Both Sears and Radioshack are in the best financial condition in years yet Moody’s…
From The Stock Masters Normally we wouldn’t pass this article on to our readers, because it is a bit wacko but serves as interesting reading. The guys over at CounterPunch.org ask: Wouldn’t you like…
Like losing money? More of the doom and gloom show today with the Dow Jones industrials falling below the 12,000 barrier for the first time since Nov. 6th as concerns about the subprime fallout…
From Investment Outsider Cooler heads prevailed in the HP spying scandal: All charges against former Chairman Patricia Dunn were dismissed, and the charges against the other defendants were knocked down to a single misdemeanor…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer is going to replace Bank of America (BAC) with CITIGROUP (C) as his favorite banking stock because of Chuck Prince. This is because he thinks it…
DJIA 12,133.40; Up 57.44 (0.48%)NASDAQ 2,371.74; Up 21.17 (0.90%)S&P500 1,387.17; Up 9.22 (0.67%)10YR-Bond 4.522%; Up 0.0270NYSE Volume 3,726,042,000NASD…
The number of mortgage companies making the list is becoming unfair, but one of the most widely traded stocks in America also made the list. Sirius (SIRI) Maybe it’s the merger. Maybe it’s that…
If you think that offshoring and outsourcing may be slowing, think again. We have already seen waves and waves of IT-outsourcing to India, Romania, Ukraine, and elsewhere. We have seen waves of manufacturing offshoring…
In a new measurement of how people use the internet, comScore has come out with a new metric, "average visites per unique visitor". In February, Yahoo! sites (YHOO) topped this list with a figure…
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer issued what he calls a "Dirty Dozen" of stocks to avoid. He made some of these in sub-prime liar-loan companies as well on TheStreet.com. Here…
From Internet Outsider In a move that says more about the revenue potential of its core business than any numbers reported to date, Skype announced the launch of two new products that have little…
From Internet Outsider Mark Cuban’s cheers on Viacom in the GooTube war with a lengthy diatribe on the naive idiocy of all-content-should-be-free idealists, GooTube’s arrogance, and how Viacom has "already won." I agree with…
On today’s Wall Street Confidential video on TheStreet.com, Cramer keyed in on Viacom (VIA) versus Google (GOOG): Cramer thinks Viacom has the wrong approach here in suing Google. He thinks VIA still gets the…
It does not seem to matter who Viacom (VIA-B) fires or who they sue. The stock goes nowhere. Over the last year, it is up by about 1%. Other media companies including Time Warner…
The Financial Times online edition (subscription required for full article) has noted from an interview that Barney Frank, the democratic House Financial Services Committee chairman, is working on legislation to repeal the ban on…
From Internet Outsider Emily Steel of the WSJ reported startling numbers from TNS Media Intelligence showing just how fast major advertisers are pulling money out of traditional media and throwing it into paid search,…