A number of you have contacted me asking some variation of the same question. How can the price of oil be declining, yet the price of...
Finally, some well-deserved help for beleaguered monster banks is on its way. Make that, well on its way. Those poor...
Three fast-paced days was all it took for nine justices to grill advocates arguing for and against the Affordable Care Act - better known as...
It was the most atrocious bubble in U.S. history, pushing tens of millions of Americans into financial misery. Even today, the last...
California Governor Jerry Brown is at it again. He's cut a deal with the teachers' unions that would take the top rate of state income tax...
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Reports of a coup in the past week have startled many long-time China watchers. Of course, we've seen next to nothing in the Western...
After years of slipping sales and struggling performance among retail stocks, Best Buy Co Inc. (NYSE: BBY) has decided to revamp -- a long...
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No one needs to tell the average American about the impact of oil and gas prices. If they don't feel it in their wallets every day, they hear about...
Getting old isn't all it's cracked up to be. When I was young, dumb, and all too daring, I took chances that in hindsight were pretty...
Among the biggest moves in stock market news today include an 87% gain for organic food maker Annie's Inc. (NYSE: BNNY) in its...
Political lies are as old as the Republic, but that doesn't make the practice any less of an insult to the American people. Whether they...
With oil prices soaring ever higher, Saudi Arabia stepped in last week and vowed to increase its production by 25% if necessary. But while...
Pentair Inc. (NYSE: PNR), one of
When a stock trades up to $600... that's impressive. Problem is when we're talking about Apple (Nasdaq:
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Is Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) playing us all for
I have a confession to make. I believe Apple stock (Nasdaq:
Health care reform takes center stage this week as the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act,...