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From Silicon Alley Insider Apple’s iPhones could be far more profitable than we thought. Based on an analysis of iPhone revenue that Apple reported yesterday, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster...
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The major US stock indexes opened significantly higher this morning as investors were heartened by yesterday’s nationalization of Spain’s Bankia. The Bank of England also keps rates and asset...
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Source: JerryGrugin / iStock Editorial via Getty ImagesPizza is one of the four basic food groups, at least in the United States. Originally from Naples, it was brought to the U.S. by Italian...
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The United States has been quietly battling a doctor shortage for a few years. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed just how big the problem is. Medical institutions have been warning that there could be a...
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The FBI began to track gun background checks in the late 1990s and report the statistics every month. While gun background checks are not a one-to-one comparison of gun sales, they serve as a proxy,...
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Education is the bedrock of national prosperity. Even public education is not free, however, and it is up to taxpayers to foot the bill. U.S. school districts spend an average of $11,009 per pupil a...
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When Home Depot reported its fiscal second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday, results were more or less in line with estimates and the investor response was par for the...
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Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) announced this morning that it would pay $1.6 billion to Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE: DNR) for 100% of Denbury’s acreage and interests in the Bakken shale play in...
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Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) is not going to be able to buy its way out of trouble. The company and Michael Dell recently settled government charges which have damaged the founder’s credibility as a public...
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PetroChina (PTR) will raise $8.9 billion in the world’s biggest share sale this year to expand refineries and increase output at oilfields. According to Bloomberg, PetroChina will sell 4...
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Cramer has two speculative plays down in Venezuela to make money off of. He thinks the nationalizations have already happened and the bad news is baked in. If you are a ‘safety and...
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Markets in Asia were modestly higher.The Nikkei rose .9% to 12,215. ANA rose 1.9% to 377. The Hang Seng rose .3% to 19,439. BOC Hong Kong dropped on a Goldman downgrade. PetroChina (PTR) rose 2%. The...
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A-Power Energy Generation Systems (NASDAQ: APWR) rose over 10.3% to a yearly high of $20.60 after the Chinese power system manufacturer announced that it signed a deal to supply turbines to a 600...
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The U.S. Postal Service is facing what could become an existential threat in the coming years. It typically operates at a loss in the era of electronic communications. The situation worsened after...
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