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Stocks to Watch
13F Filings: Superstar Investor Buys and Sells
The quarterly 13F filing season lets us peek into the minds of top investors. Health care stocks were in during the quarter, while techs were out.
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Merck Hangs Tough
This blue chip pharmaceutical firm has taken it on the chin lately, but several new drugs in the pipeline should hold it in good stead.
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Heading Due North
With a lock on lucrative and growing travel markets, Alaska Air Group is flying higher than its peers.
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Canadian Pipeline Companies: The Unlikely Cultural Ambassadors
Pipeline companies are accustomed to navigating the thicket of regulatory requirements, but now...
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Europe Lags in Telecom, Too
Investment in wireless and wireline network technology continues to rise all over the world--except...
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Big Profits from (Almost) Free Insurance
This "Obamacare play" is poised to benefit from the government's expansion of the health care arena.
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The Deficit and the Stock Market
Forget the hype, half-truths, spin, and political ax-grinding: Here's what the US budget deficit...
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Japan Redux
Stronger economic growth in the Land of the Rising Sun points to a rebirth for this beleaguered nation.
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Australia’s Resource Sector Takes Another Tax Hit
The ruling Labor party’s latest budget curtails a key deduction for mining companies, which is just the latest headwind for the beleaguered sector.
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Canada’s Housing Bubble: A Managed Slowdown or an Eventual Crash?
Canada’s formerly overheated housing market is cooling at a rapid pace.
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Smart Wind
The Jan. 1, 2013, “fiscal cliff” deal included a one-year extension of the Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit. Power companies are taking advantage, but other factors suggest wind has...
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Natural Gas Rally’s Winners and Losers
The best bets are the fastest-growing and most profitable producers. Their gains will pain suppliers of chemicals and biofuels
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Stop Overpaying and Underinsuring
Successful Americans are paying too much for insurance yet don’t have enough coverage. The problems are easy to fix, yet successful people and their advisors frequently overlook key ways to...
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The Trend is Your Friend
Here’s a look at the investments that make sense under today's trends—and those that decidedly don’t. Among those assets to avoid is gold.
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Yahoo Uploads Tumblr: 4 Key Takeaways
CEO Marissa Mayer’s latest acquisition is her biggest yet. Here are some of the opportunities—and risks—it presents for the company.
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Game Over for OPEC?
Booming US crude supply should dramatically reduce the power of the oil exporters’ cartel, despite the market’s current skepticism.
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The BDC’s of Investing
An innovative entity designed to spark entrepreneurialism and business development also makes a good investment play.
