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Priceline Incorporated (NASDAQ:PCLN) has killed the competition since inception and its chart is a thing of beauty despite the recession and a crowded market place. Looking back in the last 12 months...
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From Internet Outsider The WSJ on the destruction of the former online gambling giant, BetonSports, as well as the Houdini-act of its fugitive founder, Gary Kaplan, whose whereabouts are...
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Source: ThinkstockAt an energy conference in New Orleans today, the CEO of Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB) said that downward pressure on prices for the company’s hydraulic fracturing (fracking)...
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Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) has managed to beat earnings and probably put some fears to rest in the oil services businesses. Many key companies in this sector have seen their shares battered...
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It is not too unusual for rumors to circulate that certain components of economic data contained errors or were just wrong in an instance where the actual number is so far off from expectations. ...
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Saks Inc. (NYSE: SKS) may have gotten a better endorsement than if Warren Buffett or Bill Gates bought into the retailer. Mexican billionaire and the second richest man in the world Carlos Sliim...
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Oil field services giant Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) confirmed yesterday that its gross profit for the full 2008 fiscal year would come in below analysts" estimates. The stock closed off about 3%...
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By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat Large-cap Watch List member Sallie Mae, which has long benefited from government benevolence, fell 9% yesterday when investors realized that political...
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SLM (SLM) Buy-out is dead and company revises numbers down for 2008. Down to $27.63 from 52-week high of $58. Office Depot (ODP) Soft guidance. Falls to $14.68 from 52-week high of $41.06....
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Today’s commodities report takes a look at the recovery in silver, another comeback for coffee, and some concerns about agricultural exchange-traded products. The price of silver is up about 4.5%...
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Source: courtesy of MicrosoftMicrosoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) got hacked like almost every other large tech company has been over the last several weeks. The world’s largest software firm said there was...
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Next Tuesday we have earnings from Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) and First Call has EPS at $0.25 and revenues at $4.3 Billion. The following quarter is expected to have $0.41 EPS on $5.2 Billion in...
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Source: ThinkstockCatalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRX) announced positive topline results from its Phase 3 clinical trial of Firdapse for the symptomatic treatment of Lambert-Eaton...
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The price of wheat has gone up three-fold in ten months. For something that looks like a weed, that is an impressive run. Since a large number of business from McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) to Sara...
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According to an article titled “Boomers’ ‘Anxiety Index’ High, Voter Survey Reveals,” new research shows that among people ages 50 to 64 who are still in the workforce, the greatest...
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