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Hewlett-Packard Company

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Dow Jones Today Opens Flat as Fed Doubles Down on Interest Rate Hikes

The Dow Jones today opened flat as the nation's central bankers gathered in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for an annual economy symposium.

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Ester George stated this morning that she believed two additional interest-rate hikes would be appropriate in 2018, rebuffing calls from the White House to ease the pace of interest rate increases.

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3 Legacy Tech Stocks Are "On Sale"

Following the herd will get you the same basic profits as everyone else. But if you want to regularly make life-changing returns, you must be a maverick investor.

Today, we'll show you how to do just that. Take the hype around Facebook Inc. as an example.

Between March and July, Facebook stock rose a stunning 41% as eager investors bought shares by the truckload.

With the fifth largest market cap of all publicly traded companies, it's safe to say Facebook is one of the most popular stocks on Wall Street...

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Dow Jones Today Faces Greater Volatility as Fed Plans for More Rate Hikes

The Dow Jones today will see higher volatility after the release of yesterday's Fed Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes showed the Fed will continue to aggressively hike rates this year.

Fortunately, investors who know which companies will benefit can profit from rising rates.

Here's how you can find these potentially lucrative stocks...

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HP Company Split: Will Two Stocks Reverse the Tailspin? (HPQ, HPE)

The HP company split of HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE), official as of yesterday (Sunday), marks a herculean effort to create more shareholder value from two companies than was possible with one.

Both face challenges, but as smaller, more focused companies, they have a better chance of overcoming those challenges than did the unwieldy conglomerate that the old Hewlett Packard had become.

Here's how the HP company split could succeed - and how it could fail...