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Amazon's Assault on Apple's iPad
Filed under: Investing While Apple managed to offer a very small Black Friday discount on the iPad Air, Amazon came in aggressively on Cyber Monday with big discounts on its tablets and an ad making...
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What's in the Works for Watchmakers Fossil and Movado?
Filed under: Investing Fossil has been the watchmaker that keeps on ticking higher mainly thanks to its partnership with upscale powerhouse Michael Kors Holdings . But Fossil recently reported US...
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Compass Minerals: A Rock-Solid Competitive Position
Filed under: Investing Compass Minerals is a sleepy producer of a boring product: rock salt. But it has a strong competitive advantage. It owns the world's largest rock salt mine, which luckily is...
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Is Conn's a Better Buy Than Best Buy and hhgregg?
Filed under: Investing Conn's will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and the lesser-known retailer of appliances and consumer electronics has quietly put together an impressive long-term...
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The 25 Top Yielding Dividend Stocks
Filed under: Investing Dividend investing is popular again. Investors have taken to heart Jeremy Siegel's studies, which show that higher-yielding stocks tend to offer greater returns over time than...
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Can Toronto-Dominion Bank Avoid Bank of Montreal's Stock Drop?
Filed under: Investing Toronto-Dominion Bank will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and in general, investors have been pleased with the Canadian bank's prospects over the past several months....
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How Real Estate Fits Into Your Retirement
Filed under: Retirement, Mortgages, Family Money, Personal Finance, Housing MarketGetty Images By Ann G. Schnorrenberg Homeownership used to be considered the American Dream. Most baby boomers grew up...
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The Dow Hit by Car Data, Plus Krispy Kreme and Apple Make Moves
Filed under: Investing Relax -- just because the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 94 points Tuesday on a couple of bad econ reports doesn't mean you won't have an awesome time at the MarketSnacks...
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Walmart Pays Lawyer Fees for Dozens of Execs in Bribery Probe
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Banks Slapped with $2.3 Billion Fine for Rate Manipulation
Filed under: Company News, European Union, Banks, Scandals and Lawsuits, Interest Rates Yves Logghe/APEuropean Commissioner for Competition Joaquin Almunia. By Catherine Boyle Some of the world's...
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Detroit Pension Ruling: Should Workers in Other Broke Cities be Scared?
Filed under: Bankruptcy, Labor, Bonds, Retirement Plans, InvestingPaul Sancya/APDetroit's emergency manager Kevyn Orr. By Kate Rogers Detroit's historic bankruptcy will move forward after a judge ruled...
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1 Thing Investors Are Missing About Huntington Bancshares
Filed under: Investing Huntington Bancshares has a number of things going for it when it comes to reasons why someone should consider an investment in it -- but there is one key thing to know about...
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Should You Sell to Book Capital Losses Before 2014?
Filed under: Investing Shares of ARMOUR Residential REIT and American Capital Agency have taken a beating this past year; is this a classic example when investors should sell their shares to book...
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Former Tyco CEO Kozlowski to be Freed on Parole
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Why You Shouldn't Wait for a Discount on Berkshire Hathaway
Filed under: Investing The market knows Berkshire Hathaway has some of the best investors in the world calling the shots. Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger are, after all, the best duo on Wall Street....
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Is American Capital Agency Worse Than Sour Milk?
Filed under: Investing American Capital Agency has had a rough 2013, but with shares still trading at a 20% discount to its book value, should investors still stay away? In this segment from The Motley...
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Why Goldman Sachs Doesn't Care About the Volcker Rule
Filed under: Investing Even as the details of the Volcker Rule are hammered out, banks like Goldman Sachs aren't too worried. Despite grabbing headlines, many of the so-called "risky activities" aren't...
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The 1 Thing That Saved BB&T in 2013
Filed under: Investing It's been a tough year for banks, as revenues at the nation's biggest lenders have buckled under the pressure of increased regulatory scrutiny and low interest rates. The...
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3 Surprising Lovers of Low Interest Rates
Filed under: Investing Income investors hate low interest rates, but surprisingly, Bank of America , American Capital Agency , and Uncle Sam have loved them. Where we've been...Since the collapse of...
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Cyber Experts Uncover 2 Million Stolen Passwords to Web Accounts
Filed under: Technology, Internet, Securitykpatyhka/Shutterstock By Jim Finkle BOSTON -- Security experts have uncovered a trove of some 2 million stolen passwords to websites including Facebook,...
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