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Higher bond yields suggest Abenomics is working (but only a little)

Tyler Cowen recently linked to a FT piece that contains some great examples what goes wrong when one reasons from a price change: It illustrates the natural tension that occurs when central banks seek to push investors out of government bonds into equities and other asset classes. The risk is that such an effort can [...]

2 Stocks With Outstanding Yields And Great Businesses

By Marc Courtenay: "A strong stock market makes the rich happy and the less than rich hopeful. A strong real estate market makes the middle class happy and the rich ecstatic." (Karim Rahemtulla, Financial Editor and Investment Analyst)...Show More Summary

L'Esprit de l'Escalier: May 25, 2013

But Ken Rogoff is one of the people I disagree with with great trepidation, and at my peril... In my Inbox: "I enjoyed 'Palimpsest' by Charles Stross. It seems to be a one-off novella, I was wondering if any of his other short stories, etc. Show More Summary

Week in Review: Mapping LA's Gardens, A Tribute to Mayor Villaraigosa

Week in Review: Once again, it's time to hit the great outdoors, so Curbed is mapping 21 gardens around Los Angeles that are calling you to visit. It's red meat for the haters: the new great hall in the...

Memories

I found a box in my storage room. It had old photos and some items from a great uncle who was a Marine. He'd fought in several battles in France during the First World War and then was briefly stationed in Germany before returning to the United States. Show More Summary

The 4 Dow Stocks With the Fastest-Growing Dividends

Dividend stocks are all the rage, and you can find some great ones in the Dow Jones Industrials.

Amazon Wants to Bring Out the Writer in You

If you've got a knack for fan fiction, the folks at Amazon.com have great news for you. In a press release Thursday, Amazon Publishing officially took the wraps off Kindle Worlds, "the first commercial publishing platform that will enable...Show More Summary

Weekend Favs May Twenty Five

My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from Flickr or oneContinue Reading If You Liked This Post... Show More Summary

Saturday links: career tournaments

The weekend is a great time to catch up on some long form items that we passed up on during the week. Thanks for checking [...] The post Saturday links: career tournaments appeared first on Abnormal Returns.

5 Sneaky Ways to Get In-State Tuition for Your Out-of-State Kid

Alamy Great news! Your daughter is ready to go off to college, and you just heard back that she's been accepted to the University of Virginia, where in-state tuition and fees are running just under $12,000. Horrible news! You don't live in Virginia. Show More Summary

2.5 Million Reasons to Like Pandora

Pandora is turning more of its freeloaders into paying music fans. The leading music streaming service posted blowout quarterly results on Thursday night, but the cherry on top of its great report is that its subscription revenue isShow More Summary

19 Must-See Eastern European Sights

Many people laud the countries of Eastern Europe for being cheaper than other European cities like Paris and Italy, but the truth is, there's so much more to the region than just being great for your budget. The area is so rife withShow More Summary

Could This Company Be Marvell-ous?

These days it seems difficult to be a Marvell Technology investor. Naysayers are quick to claim the semiconductor maker's competition is too great, and that the company is dying along with the PC industry. It also doesn't help that in December 2012, Marvell's share price reached $7.26, its lowest point in two years. Show More Summary

Curbed Maps: Mapping the Many Razzle-Dazzle Homes of Liberace

The great pianist/eccentric Liberace had many fabulous and over-the-top homes throughout the Los Angeles area (and as far as Vegas) during his life--to get primed for this Sunday's airing of the HBO biopic about him, Behind the Candelabra, why...

The Worst Reason to Panic About the Market

Imagine you've just purchased your dream home. It's everything you wanted. Three bedrooms, a backyard, a porch, and a great neighborhood near a nice park. You paid $300,000, which you regard as a fair price and one that fits your budget. Show More Summary

Time To Take A Break From Eaton

By Jamie Smith: In July of 2012, I wrote an article touting the great position that Eaton Corporation (ETN) had put itself in to be a great investment for years to come. I still hold to this premise and believe that the company will continue to perform well. Show More Summary

W.W. Grainger: A Look At The Math Of A Rich Valuation

By 20 Slots: Summary: Grainger is one of the United States' best companies, with consistently improving operations, a great reputation, and room for continued growth. This is where an investor must maintain a Graham-and-Dodd discipline, however: the valuation simply leaves absolutely no room for error. Show More Summary

Retail Stock Investors: We Won't Get Fooled Again

By Eric Parnell: It seems that the average retail investor has kept their wits about them amid the recent stock market frenzy. One of the grand investment themes entering into 2013 was the "Great Rotation" where timid bond investors would finally be lured out of the darkness to resume risk taking in the stock market. Show More Summary

3 Humongous Health Care Stocks This Week

The major indexes might be tired after a great run this year, but these health-care stocks are sprinting ahead.

What and When Do Social Moms Share

One of the great truths of social media is that moms like to share and they’re powerful influencers when they get behind (or are annoyed by) a brand. We know it’s true but we keep studying it to make sure the world hasn’t slipped sideways. The latest fact checkers are ShareThis and Digitas. They surveyed [...]

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