Interview

The American Jobs Act is a bill which is supposed to be “fully paid for.”  It isn’t.  In the attack on wealth at all costs, the measure to tax municipal bond interest for the...
Mid-Cap value investment strategies often work in various market cycles. Mid-cap stocks are in the sweet spot of future large companies and companies which also get acquired by private equity buyers...
Last April, Harvey Neiman of Neiman Funds Management, said in an interview that market volatility was going to be the theme for 2011. Rather than trying to predict what would drive the market in...
Whether or not initial public offerings are performing properly in the after-market is one thing, but the game that investors are trying to win now is in securing pre-IPO shares of companies which...
FriendFinder Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: FFN) has managed to be one of the worst IPOs of 2011.  The performance was bad enough that you might think it was a Chinese reverse merger…. Far from it.  The...
A respected gold fund manager still sees gold going to $1,700.00 this year, with a likely year-end price around $1,600.00 per ounce.  24/7 Wall St. got a chance to interview Tom Winmill, portfolio...
Investors love dividends, particularly from companies which are raising dividends or which have a history of raising dividends.  There is a new diversified sample dividend portfolio for investors...
Ben Bernanke, nor any other FOMC chairman, has ever given a regular press conference immediately after a scheduled FOMC meeting. We are taking notes, some will be paraphrased… We will not be...
Glam Media is the latest media company to claim that it will soon become the largest employer of journalists. At a dinner in San Francisco earlier this month, CEO Samir Arora said Glam will probably...
We have another IPO from China today that may look like a NASDAQ IPO but it is a New York Stock Exchange IPO.  E-commerce China Dangdang Inc. (NYSE: DANG) priced at a premium for its initial public...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has recently released its quarterly holdings and the changes were more than in any recent quarter.  This morning CNBC has been interviewing Warren Buffett about...
General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is still on the path toward a higher dividend.  It is also may begin buying back stock, taking other shareholder-friendly initiatives, and maybe even making...
General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) held its 2010 annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday in Houston.  24/7 Wall St. was given a private interview with Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO of GE,  before the...
General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has held its annual shareholder meeting today.  With at least a bit of a surprise on our part, there was no formal action announced on the dividend.  Not yet. ...
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) is still well under 100 hours of announcing that Brian Moynihan would replace Ken Lewis as CEO of the largest US bank by domestic deposits.  CNBC’s...