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Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 16, 2013 at 6:50 AM EDT

What Is Important in the Financial World (4/16/2013)

Courtesy J.C. Penney Co. Inc.; photo by Chris RupertBad News for Germany Bad economic news has spread from troubled European…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 16, 2013 at 6:48 AM EDT

Media Digest (4/16/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

courtesy of Facebook Inc.Softbank probably will pursue its bid for Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), even though DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ:…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 16, 2013 at 6:46 AM EDT

Forget Gun Control, What Happened to My Job?

Yet again, when Americans ponder their future, it all comes down to “it’s the economy, stupid.” New Gallup research shows…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 16, 2013 at 6:41 AM EDT

Countries Buying the World’s Gold

ThinkstockGold prices may have just plummeted by double-digits — the biggest percent sell-off in four decades — but some of the…

Paul Ausick | Apr 15, 2013 at 4:33 PM EDT

Market Close: Big Winners & Losers for April 15, 2013 (GENE, THRX, SGRP, MAGS, CNIT, UNTK, GSS, DSCO, HXM, ECTY)

thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing: Genetic Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: GENE) is up 22.8% at $2.75. Theravance…

Paul Ausick | Apr 15, 2013 at 4:05 PM EDT

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 15, 2013: Markets Drop as Gold Collapses (CMG, FCX, SKS, GFI, GS, C, SCHW, FRC, PBY, BLK, CMA, GS, JNJ, KO, S, DISH, ABX, LIFE, TMO)

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning as overnight trading in gold saw the beginnings of the biggest one-day drop…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 15, 2013 at 12:05 PM EDT

Why Investors Should Demand Much Higher Dividends from IBM

courtesy of IBMInternational Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) is set to report earnings this Thursday, and we have Big Blue…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 15, 2013 at 8:30 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ANR, APA, ACI, AHL, ABX, CAH, CMG, XRAY, ENTA, FCX, GFI, GS, JPM, LULU, MODN, OPEN, PVR, SKS, SLM, UA, VZ, GRA)

Jon OggInvestors and traders seem to always be looking for fresh research ideas that will lead to higher income or…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 15, 2013 at 8:15 AM EDT

Deutsche Bank Unveils a List of Top Small Cap Stocks to Buy (PNK, SKYW, NBIX, PACD, EFC, XXIA)

Investors have done a fine job since the lows in 2009 by buying mega cap stocks, especially those that pay…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 15, 2013 at 8:05 AM EDT

Business Development Companies Bring Big Dividend Yields (FDUS, SCM, OFS, TCPC, PSEC, TICC, BKCC, PNNT, SLRC)

ThinkstockThe ongoing search for yields above the pathetically low rate of U.S. Treasuries has been the holy grail of investors…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2013 at 6:40 AM EDT

EU to Defend Its Crisis Response at G-20 Meeting

ThinkstockAs European Union leaders go to the G-20 conference this week, they will try to make the case that their…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2013 at 6:30 AM EDT

What Is Important in the Financial World (4/15/2013)

ThinkstockMicrosoft Needs Smart Watch All the other major tech companies want to build a smart watch to compete with smartphones…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2013 at 6:21 AM EDT

Top Hedge Fund Managers Paid Well, as They Should Be

ThinkstockHedge fund managers are more vilified for their pay packages by the media and the public than public company CEOs…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2013 at 6:20 AM EDT

Boston Scientific: The Company That Never Turned Around

Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE: BSX) may have been the premier medical supply company in the world — in 2006, before…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2013 at 6:20 AM EDT

Media Digest (4/15/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

ThinkstockWells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) cuts the number of outside investment managers that its brokers can offer to clients.…

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Forget Gun Control, What Happened to My Job?

Countries Buying the World’s Gold

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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 15, 2013: Markets Drop as Gold Collapses (CMG, FCX, SKS, GFI, GS, C, SCHW, FRC, PBY, BLK, CMA, GS, JNJ, KO, S, DISH, ABX, LIFE, TMO)

Why Investors Should Demand Much Higher Dividends from IBM

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ANR, APA, ACI, AHL, ABX, CAH, CMG, XRAY, ENTA, FCX, GFI, GS, JPM, LULU, MODN, OPEN, PVR, SKS, SLM, UA, VZ, GRA)

Deutsche Bank Unveils a List of Top Small Cap Stocks to Buy (PNK, SKYW, NBIX, PACD, EFC, XXIA)

Business Development Companies Bring Big Dividend Yields (FDUS, SCM, OFS, TCPC, PSEC, TICC, BKCC, PNNT, SLRC)

EU to Defend Its Crisis Response at G-20 Meeting

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Boston Scientific: The Company That Never Turned Around

Media Digest (4/15/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The Break-Even Age Where Delaying Social Security Stops Paying Off and How to Find Yours

She Dug Up Dinosaurs for a Living. A 20-Year-Old Fossil in Her Social Security Record Was Costing Her Every Month.

The New Gambling Tax Turns Break-Even Bettors Into “Winners” on Paper. Congress Has Been Fighting to Undo It and Losing

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What Is Important in the Financial World (4/16/2013)

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Forget Gun Control, What Happened to My Job?

Countries Buying the World’s Gold

Market Close: Big Winners & Losers for April 15, 2013 (GENE, THRX, SGRP, MAGS, CNIT, UNTK, GSS, DSCO, HXM, ECTY)

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 15, 2013: Markets Drop as Gold Collapses (CMG, FCX, SKS, GFI, GS, C, SCHW, FRC, PBY, BLK, CMA, GS, JNJ, KO, S, DISH, ABX, LIFE, TMO)

Why Investors Should Demand Much Higher Dividends from IBM

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ANR, APA, ACI, AHL, ABX, CAH, CMG, XRAY, ENTA, FCX, GFI, GS, JPM, LULU, MODN, OPEN, PVR, SKS, SLM, UA, VZ, GRA)

Deutsche Bank Unveils a List of Top Small Cap Stocks to Buy (PNK, SKYW, NBIX, PACD, EFC, XXIA)

Business Development Companies Bring Big Dividend Yields (FDUS, SCM, OFS, TCPC, PSEC, TICC, BKCC, PNNT, SLRC)

EU to Defend Its Crisis Response at G-20 Meeting

What Is Important in the Financial World (4/15/2013)

Top Hedge Fund Managers Paid Well, as They Should Be

Boston Scientific: The Company That Never Turned Around

Media Digest (4/15/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The Break-Even Age Where Delaying Social Security Stops Paying Off and How to Find Yours

She Dug Up Dinosaurs for a Living. A 20-Year-Old Fossil in Her Social Security Record Was Costing Her Every Month.

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The Break-Even Age Where Delaying Social Security Stops Paying Off and How to Find Yours

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