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Source: thinkstockApril 28, 2014: Markets opened higher on Monday with little economic data to drive the market either up or down. Consequently shares fell then rose and look to be headed for small...
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TXU Corp. (TXU-NYSE) has confirmed the approval of a merger reported late Friday with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (‘KKR’) and Texas Pacific Group. Goldman Sachs is also participating in the...
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Last Friday, the Chinese government announced a phase-out of incandescent light bulbs, beginning with eliminating 100-watt+ bulbs by the end of 2012 and 60-watt+ bulbs by 2014. The decision triggered...
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Source: thinkstockMarch 31, 2014: Markets opened higher on Monday even though the report on Chicago PMI was weaker than expected. Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen gave a speech where she clarified her...
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NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) shares briefly entered correction territory (more than a 10% decline from recent highs) earlier this week. On Tuesday, NVIDIA hit an intraday low of about $830 per...
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Cree Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) is a bit of a surprise. The LED company is gaining after earnings. After revenue rose 17% to $315.8 million, its earnings rose by 13% to $31.8 million or $0.27 per share on a...
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Source: thinkstockApril 14, 2014: Markets opened higher on Monday with shares moving up across the board in the morning. By afternoon buying enthusiasm had definitely cooled for some of the momentum...
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As the first generation to grow up with television, baby boomers have a special relationship with media that has sculpted their discerning consumption habits. Raised in the glow of the small screen,...
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Source: ThinkstockThe world of LED lighting has been one of significant promise, followed by waves of boom and bust for investors who have chased after the more efficient light bulbs. Veeco...
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Source: Jon OggThe markets had only a small employment report from the Conference Board to consider on Monday, as well as a surprising government budget surplus, to drive stocks today. Unfortunately,...
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The markets with the largest percentage of home flippers are Nevada and Florida, each damaged deeply by the busting of the housing bubble. They are followed by Alabama, Arizona and Tennessee.
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Talk about leaving a bad taste in your mouth… Cree Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) is getting hit again on lower earnings guidance and shares may in fact be hitting 52-week lows. The problem is that this...
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Source: ThinkstockLED lighting stocks have waxed and waned over the years but the stocks are getting a boost today following a jump in guidance from one maker and a stock upgrade and price target...
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July 18, 2016: Markets opened mixed on Monday with the blue chippers lagging until mid -morning. The tech and basic materials sectors posted the largest gain, with energy and consumer staples posting...
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According to Brookings, only 16% of the U.S. military today is female. Until 1948, in fact, women couldn’t join the armed forces per se, only serve in auxiliary positions – and it wasn’t...
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