Looking for a Turnaround Story? Consider This Company
Filed under: Investing After a name change last summer, PVR Partners , formerly Penn Virginia Resources Partners, set out on a path to switch its business model from coal-oriented loser, to...
View ArticleCarmanah Technologies Corporation Announces the Appointment of Michael...
Filed under: Investing Carmanah Technologies Corporation Announces the Appointment of Michael Sonnenfeldt and John Simmons to the Board of Directors VICTORIA, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--...
View ArticleWhat Does Obama's Climate Change Policy Mean for Utilities?
Filed under: Investing In the eyes of President Obama, there's little doubt about it: Climate change is happening and we have a moral obligation to stop it. With electricity output as the primary...
View ArticleLockheed Simplifies In-Air Drone Control
Filed under: Investing Lockheed Martin has announced another step into the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). Six months ago, the defense contractor acquired substantially all the assets of...
View ArticleBottomline Receives Prestigious Customer Service Accreditation
Filed under: Investing Bottomline Receives Prestigious Customer Service Accreditation Independent Assessment Rates Bottomline's Customer Care as 'World-Class' PORTSMOUTH, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--...
View ArticleSanDisk Buying SMART Storage for $307 Million
Filed under: Investing In one sense, at least, SanDisk is getting smarter. On Tuesday, the flash memory giant announced it has signed an agreement to acquire private-equity-owned enterprise solid state...
View ArticleU.S. Corporations Pay Average Effective Tax Rate of 12.6 Percent
Filed under: TaxesAP By JAMES O' TOOLE U.S. companies face the highest official corporate tax rate in the world. But there's a big difference between the rates set out by law and the cash that's...
View ArticleMore Positive Economic Data Sends Markets Upward
Filed under: Investing This morning we saw strong numbers from the auto industry and increasing U.S. factory orders, which have given investors the confidence to continue yesterday's bullish rally and...
View ArticleEconomic Confidence at All-Time High: Gallup
Filed under: EconomyAmericans' confidence in the U.S. economy nearly matched its highest monthly reading since 2008 in June, posting a reading of -8 compared with May reading of -7, according to the...
View ArticleBelden to Host 2013 Industrial Ethernet Infrastructure Design Seminar
Filed under: Investing Belden to Host 2013 Industrial Ethernet Infrastructure Design Seminar Four-Day Event Focuses on Practical Skills through Hands-On Training ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Belden...
View ArticleGE Capital to Manage Phillips 66 Gas Cards
Filed under: Investing So as it turns out, General Electric doesn't want to exit the business of financing fuel purchases after all. Earlier this year, GE made headlines with its decision to get out of...
View Article5 States Where Home Prices Are Soaring
Filed under: Investing There's a growing chorus of evidence that nationwide home prices have turned the corner. In May, the median price of newly constructed homes across the country shot up by 10.3%...
View ArticleA.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Medco Containment Company and Medco Containment...
Filed under: Investing A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Medco Containment Company and Medco Containment Insurance Company of New York OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the...
View ArticleIvy Funds Announces Portfolio Manager Changes
Filed under: Investing Ivy Funds Announces Portfolio Manager Changes Long-time manager Sturm announces retirement Ginther named manager of Ivy Global Natural Resources Fund Prince-Fox takes over Ivy...
View ArticleArtisan Infrastructure Selects Global Colocation Solutions Provider CyrusOne
Filed under: Investing Artisan Infrastructure Selects Global Colocation Solutions Provider CyrusOne CyrusOne's rapid facility deployment, redundant design, high-density capabilities, and geographic...
View Article5 Things You Need to Know About the Bitcoin ETF
Filed under: Investing Yesterday, the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust filed a registration statement with the SEC to offer an exchange-traded fund that if approved will give mainstream investors easier access...
View ArticleYes, Walt Disney's "The Lone Ranger" Bombed. Big Deal.
Filed under: Investing You'd think that this should be an especially trying time at the Walt Disney . The entertainment and media giant's ballyhooed summer popcorn movie The Lone Ranger was an...
View ArticleEnterprise Product Partners Continues Its Streak
Filed under: Investing In the following video, Motley Fool energy analysts Joel South and Taylor Muckerman discuss another dividend increase in the energy sector, from the MLP Enterprise Product...
View ArticleAsk a Fool: Are Bank of America and CitiBank Long-Term Hold Stocks?
Filed under: Investing In the following video, Motley Fool financial analyst Matt Koppenheffer takes a question from a Fool fan on Facebook, who writes, "Are Bank of America and Citibank long-term hold...
View ArticleAll-Time High: Why the Dow Surged 169 Points Thursday
Filed under: Investing While stocks wavered during trading yesterday after minutes from the June Fed meeting were released, Thursday was a different story altogether. The Big Cheese himself, Fed...
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