Fast food can be an occasional unhealthy indulgence - but fast food stocks can be a healthy dose of profit for your portfolio. Imagine...
The U.S. economy is sputtering, and it's no secret why: The government is standing in the way of private sector growth. Second-quarter ...
If you're trying to maximize return and minimize risk, you can't beat a high-yield stock that is a better credit risk than U.S. ...
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Countries that supported the overthrow of dictator Moammar Gadhafi's regime are likely to get first crack at post-war Libyan oil production, while...
It wasn't long ago that U.S. Treasuries were considered a "risk-free" investment. But the financial crisis, hulking budget deficits, political...
It may seem like panic in the stock markets just started this month, but the truth is governments and central bankers have been in "panic mode"...
As a young British banker in the inflation-ridden 1970s, I got used to carrying large amounts of German deutsche marks, Swiss francs and Japanese...
Markets enjoyed a relief rally Monday after Hurricane Irene inflicted less damage than expected. However, the market jump doesn't mean volatility is...
We recently downgraded our rating on Vistaprint N.V. (VPRT - Analyst Report) from Neutral to Underperform. The rating on this online supplier of...
Global Economic Intersection Article of the Week In this article, I will present a loop theory to further support my writings on politics. The loop...
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In a market denoted by volatility, stocks with a high dividend payout typically come at a premium, but in the case of AllianceBernstein ...
The U.S. Federal Reserve has exhausted nearly all of its resources in trying to help the U.S. economy, Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said in a speech...
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke has a choice to make this morning (Friday) before giving his Jackson Hole speech. And he...
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Fears of a banking crisis and rolling contagion are making global stock and bond markets extraordinarily volatile - and with good reason....
By eking out a small gain, gold prices ended their worst skid in 18 months in trading today (Thursday), after worries about Germany's credit rating...
In last Friday's Private Briefing, former hedge-fund manager Jack Barnes told subscribers about a U.S.-based energy ...
A smaller-than-expected U.S. fall harvest, combined with strong demand, has sown the seeds of higher corn market prices. That will inflate your...
