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Your Kid Is About to Hate Netflix
Popular Nickelodeon content is going away next week.
Goldman Sachs Bets Big on Solar
This is another point of validation for the solar industry.
Berkshire Hathaway Just Bought This Undervalued Dividend Stock: How You Can Profit
By Double Dividend Stocks: Unlike many of the companies in our recent articles, this week's profile stock is not a high dividend stock. However, we think it's a stock with good long-term and short-term prospects. Apparently, the "Oracle...Show More Summary
Will AutoZone's Stock Keep Driving Higher?
The auto-parts retailer reports earnings on Tuesday, after a nice gain for the stock.
Best Buy Banking on the Highest of Definitions
The company is going to start carrying 4K -- ultra-high-definition -- TVs in some of its stores.
Options Indicate Bull Market Stage 1 Underway
By Chris Ebert Stocks and Options at a Glance With just one look, it is now possible to see exactly which option strategies are currently profitable and which are not. Those who use option performance as a technical indicator can now see where the stock market is today (as measured by the S&P 500 index) [...]
Is Oil Production in the Gulf About to Surge?
Big finds, big spending, and the specter of the Macondo spill fading are adding up to big things in the Gulf of Mexico.
This Week in Solar
SolarCity pops, SunPower presents the future, and LDK Solar reports another loss.
Write-Offs: 05.17.13
$$$ Wall Street Bonuses, Staff Levels to Rise in 2013: Report [Reuters] $$$ Ackman, Investor Group in Contract to Buy a New York Penthouse for Over $90 Million [WSJ] $$$ Regulators Take Hard Line On Exchanges [WSJ] $$$ Is Ticket forShow More Summary
Nobody’s Happy With CFTC’s Plan To Only Micromanage Swaps Trading Strategy A Little
Are you as puzzled as I am by the mild brouhaha over the CFTC’s new swap execution facility rules? Basically the rules require that most swaps be traded on pseudo-exchange-y-type things called “swap execution facilities,” which are run either by an order-book system or a “request for quote” system. Show More Summary
Is the Stock Market Getting Frothy?
A look at the ongoing debate about current stock prices.
SAC Capital Will No Longer Provide Investors With Updates On Its Unconditional Cooperation With The Government’s Investigation, Which Oh, By The Way, Ain’t So Unconditional Anymore
SAC Capital Advisors, the hedge fund owned by the billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen, told its investors on Friday that it was no longer cooperating unconditionally with the government’s insider trading investigation. “In the pastShow More Summary
Who’s Got A Great Trade They Want To Share With The Blackstone Group?
Hedge fund managers: Are you full of great, bold, interesting trade ideas? Haven’t gotten enough money from Blackstone (or anyone else) and/or have an annoyingly restrictive prospectus that won’t allow you to let it all ride on one of them? Need a little extra scratch? Blackstone is here to help. Show More Summary
Jim Cramer Humbly Explains How Journalists Shouldn’t Do Their Jobs
Everybody, stop what you are doing: Jim Cramer is talking. I spend an awful lot of time trying to figure out what makes sense to cover in terms of trying to help people — and what doesn’t make sense. I do it because one of the things...Show More Summary
Danielle Chiesi Is Back
For many people, prison is a terrible place that breaks their spirit and turns them into a shell of the person they once were. They grow bitter. They harden. Their looks take a hit. Two people for whom time in a correctional facility...Show More Summary
Can Canada Jump-Start BlackBerry?
According to an analyst, the Canadian device maker is making significant strides on its home turf.
Opening Bell: 05.17.13
To Buy Bonds or Not to Buy: Fed Hawks, Doves Air Views (WSJ) The presidents of the Dallas, Richmond and Philadelphia Federal Reserve banks, long skeptics of the wisdom of the bond buying, said this week that they would like to see the purchases scaled back immediately. Show More Summary
Best Buy: It's Getting Better, But for How Long?
The big-box electronics retailer reports earnings on Tuesday in a test for its soaring stock.
Write-Offs: 05.16.13
$$$ Citi Bans Traders From Using Bloomberg Terminal Chat Groups [FT] $$$ CFTC: We’ll Probably Regulate Bloomberg [CNBC] $$$ Regulators Strike Compromise on New Derivatives Rules [WSJ] $$$ SocGen’s Russia unit CEO charged with bribery,...Show More Summary
Bernie Madoff Just Feels Like His Skill Set Isn’t Really Being Put To Good Use In Current Gig
Bernard Madoff once had billions of dollars, but now he makes $40 a month doing menial prison labor. “I used to work as a clerk in the commissary, and now they have me taking care of the telephone and the computer systems,” said Madoff, speaking by phone from a federal prison in North Carolina. Show More Summary
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- Berkshire Hathaway
- Consumer Sentiment
- Gasoline Inventories Rise
- Federal Reserve
- David Tepper
- Economic Data
- Morgan Stanley
- Jobless Claims
- Wells Fargo
- J.C. Penney
- Advanced Micro Devices
- Natural Gas
- Credit Suisse
- Dividend Yield
- Jamie Dimon
- David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital
- Elon Musk
- Bull Market
- Tesla Motors
