RBS Chief Economist Michelle Girard: Industrial Production To Rise 3%, Home Prices 5-7%
By Harlan Levy : Michelle Girard is a managing director and chief economist at Royal Bank of Scotland. Harlan Levy: What are the implications from the latest consumer confidence numbers? Michelle Girard: It was surprising to see that consumer sentiment weakened in early March as a result of…
JPMorgan: The Near Future Needs A Quiet Spell
By Philipp Harper : JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ) is a banking corporation that represents one of the largest U.S banks in operation. However, in the last year JPMorgan would likely seem a bit more synonymous with the battered and bloody look of Robert De Niro in Raging Bull, beat up but not flinching and…
Apple Is Still NOT Worth $530
By Jae Jun : AAPL Stock Valuation Report Reviewed by: Jae Jun Published on: March 17, 2014 Last modified: March 17, 2014 Under Valued Low Risk High Growth Well Managed Strong Health Strong Moat Review Summary: A deep dive into why AAPL shares are not worth $530.With such low…
Don't Bother With That High Cost 401(k)
A 401(k) plan is broken when the fund expenses overwhelm the tax benefit of participation. Employer sponsored 401(k) and similar tax-deferred savings plans encourage employees to save for retirement by avoiding income taxes on their contributions. However, a recent study suggests that about 1 in 7…
Daily State Of The Markets: Should We Be Worried About Crimea?
By Dean Popplewell : It is clear that the focus of the stock market remains squarely on the geopolitical situation in Ukraine/Crimea/Russia. What is not quite so clear is why this actually matters to traders. Before we go any further on this topic, let me first state that I am not, nor is anyone in…
Wall Street opens sharply higher with eyes on Crimea
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose sharply at the open on Monday, rebounding from a steep drop in the previous week, after Sunday's referendum over whether Crimea will join Russia passed without violence.
States to pharmacies: Stop selling tobacco
State attorneys generals send letters to top pharmacy chains asking them to follow CVS ban on tobacco sales.
Mark Cuban: 'Shark Tank' helps business
The billionaire investor talks hoops, tech and video games.
Sanctions imposed on Russia, Ukraine officials
'Independence' announcement comes hours after region's election commission confirms 96.7% of voters in a referendum opted to break away from Ukraine
VW recalls 160,351 Passat sedans in U.S., Canada for light issue
DETROIT (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG said it is recalling about 160,351 Passat sedans in the United States and Canada because a low-beam headlight could become inoperable.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals: A Biotech Cash Cow
By Bill Gunderson : Ligand Pharmaceuticals ( LGND ) A cash-cow biotech 2014 is off to a lot tougher start than 2013. By this time last year, the S&P was already up 9.6%, and it was well on its way to a 29.6% gain before the year was over. Ten weeks into the new-year, the S&P 500…
Quick guide to how much you'll need to retire
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PHDG And VQT: 2 S&P 500 Dynamic VEQTOR Index Products Compared
By Brian Dightman : Prior to the launch of the PowerShares S&P 500 Downside Hedged Portfolio ETF ( PHDG ), the Barclay S&P VEQTOR ETN ( VQT ) was the only exchange traded product that provided exposure to the S&P 500® Dynamic VEQTOR Index strategy. The S&P 500® Dynamic VEQTOR Index…
Stocks bounce after Crimea drama
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Postcode database sale was 'mistake'
The inclusion of a valuable database of postcodes and addresses in the Royal Mail flotation is criticised by an influential group of MPs.
BP: Slowly Getting Back In The Game
By Bret Jensen : "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi BP plc. ( BP ) has been a core holding in my income portfolio since the shares dipped below $30 a share on the back of the Gulf Oil disaster of 2010. In addition to the dividends, I…
Why Obamacare's grace period won't matter much
The latest changes to the health care law add more confusion, but will have little impact on Obamacare insurance marketplaces.
Vodafone agrees $10 billion deal for Spain's Ono
LONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone has agreed to buy Spain's largest cable operator Ono for 7.2 billion euros ($10 billion), the latest hefty deal in a European telecoms sector starting to rebuild as the region recovers from a recession.
Build HS2 more quickly, says boss
HS2 chairman Sir David Higgins calls on the government to "accelerate" the northern section of the £50bn high-speed rail project.
MH370's co-pilot made last communication
Disclosure comes as authorities also reveal that police had visited the homes of the two pilots hours after the aircraft disappeared nine days ago
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