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The following is an excerpt from BYRON L. STUDDARD | May 14, 2013 | abcnews.com |
For decades, Wall Street has provided investors with a bit of supposed seasonal wisdom this time of year in the form of a rhyming slogan: "Sell in May and go away."
The saying actually originated in ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from KOPIN TAN | May 11, 2013 | Barrons.com |
Bull markets are born in fear and die in euphoria, so the latest milestones -- the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 15,000, the Standard & Poor's 500 zooming past 1600 -- have prompted a vigil for ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Rodrigo Campos | May 7, 2013 | reuters.com |
(Reuters) - Major stock indexes in Germany and the United States hit all-time highs on Tuesday after data bolstered expectations that Germany has returned to growth, while Australia reminded markets that accommodative policies from central banks ... Read More
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Dave Gentry, president and CEO of RedChip Companies, Inc., talks with the Opportunist’s Managing Editor Leslie Stone about his small-cap research and investor relations firm, his weekly TV show and his views on the economy.
Dave Gentry prides himself on discovering companies before they show up on the Wall Street radar ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Leah Schnurr | March 5, 2013 | Reuters.com |
(Reuters) - Market professionals sometimes deride it as a relic, deeply flawed in its structure, useful mostly as the man-on-the-street's window on the stock market.
But the old man of Wall Street, the Dow Jones industrial average ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Lu Wang | March 2, 2013 | Bloomberg.com |
U.S. stocks rose for the week, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the highest level since 2007, as better-than-estimated economic data overshadowed concern over federal spending cuts and Italian elections.
An index of homebuilders climbed 1.5 ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from JONATHAN CHENG | February 27, 2013 | WSJ.com |
to a five-year high, putting the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the cusp of its record close, as a solid Italian bond auction and central-bank reassurances offset worries about Europe's debt crisis.
The blue-chip index jumped 175 ... Read More
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By: Brenda Hamilton, Attorney
Hamilton & Associates Law Group
February 27, 2013
The OTCMarkets Group operates an electronic inter-dealer quotation system used by broker-dealers to trade securities not listed on a national securities exchange such as NASDAQ, NYSE or AMEX. OTCMarkets assigns companies to tiers defined by the amount of disclosure provided.
The “OTCPink ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Joshua Gallu | February 22, 2013 | Bloomberg.com |
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been trying for four years to convince investors and critics that it’s back on the beat.
As part of that effort, the agency has cited a record number of enforcement ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from David Zielenziger | February 17, 2013 | ibtimes.com |
When Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) reports fourth-quarter results late Tuesday, millions of customers as well as investors might come to understand why Chairman Michael S. Dell is so determined to complete the $24.4 billion leveraged buyout of ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from KOPIN TAN | February 16, 2013 | Barrons.com |
If a bargain is something you don't need at a price you can't resist, then buyout firms' circling of Nasdaq suggests one thing: The exchange operator's price tag is tempting.
The Carlyle Group —whose shares (ticker: CG) ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Tiernan Ray | February 13, 2013 | Barrons.com |
Networking equipment titan Cisco Systems (CSCO) this afternoon reported fiscal Q2 revenue in line and earnings per share that topped consensus.
Revenue in the three months ended in January rose to $12.1 billion, yielding EPS of 51 ... Read More
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