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BUSINESS AND FINANCE June 10
BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Posted on June 10th, 2010 at 11:27 PM by admin
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- Choose a seasoned money manager who's worth his salt 01/05/2010
- Is the greenback rising or falling? 12/31/09
- Don't succumb to this Miami vice
- Wal-Mart stock priced too high
- Five that should thrive
- Campbell is once again M'm! M'm! Good!
- GM IS OUT OF GAS
- Heir not clear on investing(2004)
- EUROPEANS MAY HAVE EYES ON BANK OF AMERICA
- Upstanding, outstanding and overpriced(04)
- Why markets sink as interest soars(04)
- Dell still doesn't compute(04)
- Airline's plainly questionable when execs bail out(04)
- Merged airlines still won't fly(04)
- Correct course after a bum steer(04)
- Well-run bank at the mercy of 'iffy' economy(04)
- Most - but not all - should pass on El Paso(04)
- First American shares may be due for a 'breather'(04)
- As an investment, Dow remains a downer(04)
- $86 is way too MMMuch(04)
- High-yield, short-term, diverse - and risky(04)
- It may be time to break from bonds(04)
- Take heart - medical firm has potential(04)
- A thrift you can take to the bank(04)
- 5 high-yield bonds for the stout-hearted
- Managed care doing well by doing little
- Old certificates may worth thousands
- Forget the employees; the bottom line is the bottom line
- That boom may be the sound of an economic bomb
- Closed-end IPO may be a dead end
- 3 mutual funds that have paid off
- ZAP might just zap you
- High returns demand market risk
- Phone issue too close to call
- Possible high returns, definite high risk
- Fine-tuning will unchain bond portfolio's potential
- Taser stock could sting more than its weaponry
- Lifetime annuities are deathly boring
- Winn-Dixie's just whistling in the dark
- Net improvement for Web companies
- VIPER may not be wise as a serpent, but it's shrewd
- Defining 'value stock' too hard for mere software
- Social Security is a sinking ship
- UNV speaks to Latinos, but so do its rivals
- Vanuatu has little appeal for big players
- Don't be so fast to dump high-speed provider
- Finally, Sara Lee may be cooking
- Fortune improved once firm kicked cigarettes
- Martha Stewart shares may still be a good thing
- KO is OK, but no knockout
- Son smart enough for Harvard should pay his own way
- Even doing it wrong, insurer does well
- No matter who wins, the party's over for you
- Have windows of opportunity closed on Microsoft?
- Silver tongues never point to gold
- Water Pik's not his pick
- Lower prices, quality and service yield high profits
- Time to quit doing it yourself, get a pro
- AT&T should go the distance
- Hold the McDonald's stock, but don't super-size
- Auto-part junk bond may be portfolio's missing piece
- Broker's advice says a lot about him
- Bottom lines are healthy in medical insurance
- 4 candidates for your growth and income portfolio
- Buying junk on margin can be profitable … but it's risky
- Something about Yellow Pages dot-com doesn't ring true
- Dow Dogs have their day
- Long term, bank on Washington Mutual
- You could make a buck on Dollar General
- 11 issues for a 10-year plan
- Insurance company's policies came home to haunt it
- Intriguing investment marked by too many questions
- Great steak but the sizzle fizzles
- Getting serious about SIRIUS
- Bear with the bulls, they're probably right
- Insurance, not profit motive, boosts health costs
- Baby Bells don't have same ring anymore
- Better days ahead as utility gets back to basics
- This Standard may be sub-par
- Crime paying handsomely for prison REITs
- Recommendations rest on research
- Great advice … but have your CPA double-check the answers
- Q may provide an answer(04)
- Don't plug into this utility(04)
- It's FLEX time again(04)
- FELINE PAC may not be cat's meow, but it's promising(04)
- Even with higher dividends, ABFI doesn't interest him(04)
- There's gold in them thar pills(04)
- The lowdown on high tech(04)
- General Mills' products much sweeter than its shares(04)
- ETF a tax-efficient alternative to mutual funds(05)
- Health care not likely to drive away GM
- High-tech issues with high-yield promise
- Aetna may shoot above $100
- Nothing ideal about 'Fed Model'
- 7 issues for steady long-term growth
- Steer clear of Clear Channel
- It may be time to connect with VoIP
- It's time to come to terms
- Right on Target
- Clearly, these obscure funds are performers
- Three steps to double monthly income
- Don't put your trust in these trusts
- Junk bonds: high risk may not bring high yields
- Medicaid conundrum requires specialized advice
- 6 alternative energy issues
- IPO price rarely the best
- 2 varied speculative issues
- Tipsy broker has hot tips
- Risky businesses
- Social insecurity
- Yes to CNO
- ET a good call
- U.S. automakers stalled for now
- Small banks are long-term investments
- Tax credits better than tax deductions
- Fading Flowers not a very good pick
- Gates closing on Microsoft?
- Variable annuities vary
- Advice is all relative
- Dividend growth an important indicator
- Hocus-pocus hard to focus
- Truck-maker has been on a roll
- Real estate bubble is doomed to burst … but when?
- Intel is not in the chips
- The rewards of margins come with substantial risks
- Gimmicky system will not give you Street smarts
- Burger firm has a checkered present
- Novice is three for three
- Bad bank but a good investment
- 3,400 percent return in 6 months? Could happen that way
- Annuities have many variables
- Mortgage fees - and Coke's performance - can make you reel
- Daimler Benz on the mend; Procter & Gamble a pretty sure bet
- Health food chains not healthy investments
- Forget Cisco, kid
- It sounds … and it is … too good to be true
- Too bad airline's shares don't fly as high as it does
- Food firms not very appetizing
- Luck, not skill, will bring success in high-yields
- His better half is better with finances
- There's no easy way out of debt
- Restaurant firm should be a tasty investment
- Three cheap issues that may grow on you
- The Sports Authority strikes out
- Getting oriented on Far East investments
- Insurance companies continue to post healthy profits
- 2 out of 3 ain't bad
- Share financial acumen with the grandchildren
- Coming to terms with life insurance
- There may still be a future in Ford
- Wills, trusts and other heir filters
- The reverse Midas touch
- Accounting for KPMG's problems
- This phone company has too many hang-ups
- Noble broker isn't on the fast track
- Make sure ex-spouse gets ex-house
- A word to the wise: Sell
- Some small-portfolio funds are big deals
- Hard to see the percentage of munis
- Chevron fails to earn its stripes
- Weighing in against scale company
- Enterprise Products a well-oiled machine
- SBC may be a good call in the long run
- Are public utilities running out of steam?
- Is Amgen the cure for the common stock?
- CDs sound better than Treasuries
- Deregulated airline industry doesn't fly
- 4-issue portfolio for the next 5 years
- Many will clean up after Katrina and Rita
- GE not very electrifying
- Leave Dell enough alone
- GM's not running on empty, but 529s are
- Better to get ahead than get even - if you can do either
- Make tracks to catch the federal gravy train
- Spin's not good on American Express spinoff
- Wellpoint continues to do well
- Lucent has grave problems
- Cingular has multiple problems
- Search for something besides Google for now
- Chickens may come home to roost for housing market
- Auto parts-maker continues to sputter
- McDonald's bricks more attractive than its burgers
- Mid-America probably yields more gas than oil
- Benefits of growth fund IPO are dubious
- BUD's going a bit flat
- A Christmas present for a distressed reader
- She should put her trust in a trust (05)
- Time to be calling Avon (05)
- Don't fritter away any more on Krispy Kreme
- '06 may bring wholesale changes to retail
- All that's gold doesn't glitter (05)
- Sports Authority fails to score (05)
- Dillard's a dullard
- Bad news BEARX
- Always low prices. Always low wages. Always low-interest loans?
- Banks could bring home the Canadian bacon
- Environmentally friendly but risky issues
- Sallie Mae or may not be the way to go
- FDIC insures CDs, but not Treasuries
- Medco not the right prescription
- Social Security needs changing
- You can only lose with WIN
- The ABCs of BDCs
- Figuring IRA contribution need not be taxing
- Are papers yesterday's news?
- Small banks can account for big returns
- Tiny development will be a big deal
- A seminar that's too good to be true
- Is XM Satellite Radio a space case?
- Times getting harder for Microsoft
- Dividend makes Sara Lee worth keeping
- As a purchase, diamond is no gem
- 3 issues you can take to the bank
- Tax-free munis can be taxing
- Cingular poses singular challenge
- Relationship of short- vs. long-term interest rates is curious
- CYA investments for a CPA
- Profits are high in liquor business
- Health insurance issues generate ill will
- Time to put Nextel on hold; Delta won't fly
- Foreign issues no longer alienate him
- Inherited IRA rollover is tax suicide
- Not big on large caps
- Floating interest rate can drown you
- Federated's treading water
- Issues to add luster to your golden years
- What's in store for Saks?
- Google unlikely to sustain frenetic growth
- Musings on Social Security accounts
- 2 stocks nearing the point of no return
- Electric companies plug into bright future
- You're not just buying a home, but a neighborhood
- Don't bank on Wachovia
- Delta not likely to take off again
- Avoid debt, but if you can't, go for fixed rate
- A tiff over TIF
- Probing probate promoter's promises
- Whole Foods' P/E is hard to swallow
- Variable annuity can bring steady income
- Keeping up with Jones
- French weight-loss pill a winner
- American energy dependence will continue to fuel Big Oil
- Past is no guide to the future
- NSTAR doesn't shine(05)
- How to select a broker (part 2)
- How to select a broker
- What this country really needs is a good 5-cent nickel
- Lowdown on 10 high-risk issues
- Glamis Gold is certainly limited
- A no-nonsense growth and income portfolio
- You won't clean up with this TSP
- Home Depot needs repair but railroad's on track
- Canadian trusts haven't gone south - yet
- 2 healthy issues that just might move
- Extra 5 percent not worth the risk
- Italian power company fails to turn him on
- PetMeds is the cat's meow
- Broker's loyalties to brokerage, not clients
- Press on with Trib investment
- Say 'I don't' to this wedding planner
- When price falls enough, just hang on
- Retirement plan needs some work
- Cheap stocks that may stay that way
- Late start demands commitment
- Money talks, the dollar shouts
- If your portfolio works, don't fix it
- Container maker shouldn't box you in
- Canadian oil trusts could be a gas
- A quick education on paying for college
- Plan turns cash to trash
- Consultant could put foundation on firmer footing
- Politicos pour it on after off-year election
- Hair-trigger boss' 401(k) has missed the target
- 'Rare' coins are fool's gold
- Many will retire shy of funds
- Sprint has too many hang-ups
- Coke not going down the drain - yet
- This time a rollover is the wrong trick
- The schlock market is always bull-ish
- Lighting innovator seems to be in the dark
- Don't even bother to check out condo-hotels
- Aaron Rents a pretty good buy
- Variable annuities vary
- Trust, but verify
- Dump the bank, keep the shares
- When broker blows it, investor has helped
- Dow has good chemistry
- Hansen a natural
- First Horizon may be waiting for next stage
- Few stocks as common as Microsoft's
- Bonds, closed-end funds should open possibilities
- The unwisdom of Salomon
- General Motors revving up
- Load mutual funds pay loads of funds - to brokers
- These college savings plans still don't pass the test
- An ARM will cost a leg, too
- The master limited partnership indexhas unlimited potential
- Pfizer is good for what ails you
- Time to close the book on Barnes & Noble
- Heavy promotion reduces credibility
- Smith & Wesson a bit slow on the draw
- High-tech wonder hits a few lows
- HD no longer heavy-duty
- PetSmart is no dog
- Dividend Growth Fund fails to grow
- Sight-saving drug helps make company eye-catching
- Fed may be too reserved
- Fed funds not that complex
- Founder's past tainted company's future
- Perfume maker may not pass Nasdaq sniff test
- In a word, sell
- We may have to bear with recession
- At Pfizer, where there's a pill there's a way
- Diversify portfolio to reduce risks
- Closed-end funds are eye-openers
- Latin America ploy will probably go south - everything else has
- Latin America ploy will probably go south - everything else has
- Retirees' needs different from those of workers
- Over the long haul, JNJ performs
- What's good for U.S. exporters is bad for American tourists
- Charter Communications fails to connect
- Maybe it's worthwhile to check out Deluxe
- Sprint drops the ball as well as calls
- Father knew best, but son probably doesn't
- Merck may make its mark with cancer vaccine
- When the handwriting's on the wall, read it
- Tribune's tribulations trying
- High-yield issues with staying power
- Oil wells that don't end well
- Florida college plan at the head of its class
- Claims about diamonds don't ring true
- Airline issues won't fly anytime soon
- Wee fund yields hefty returns
- Life insurance policy reaches a dead end
- 3 speculative issues to ponder
- For the poor to get poorer, the rich must get richer
- Give credit to MasterCard; take Morton's with a grain of salt
- Bank of America: terrible service but a good investment
- Wal-Mart tries to turn to banking
- Easy to short sell the short sale
- Short-term traders tend to come up short
- Medical firms may yield healthy returns
- Chips are down for semiconductor maker
- Broker's retirement schemes will leave him shy
- Crocs a crock; Microsoft remains soft
- These drug issues not good for what ails you
- Sprint is limping along
- Hershey should be a sweet investment
- Hormel a meaty issue
- It's hard to match his MET
- A crash course in college financing
- Adios, Chipotle
- NYSE buy isn't wise at inflated price
- Writer shares anxiety, worries and fears
- Reader's arithmetic won't right what's wrong
- Swiss annuity good as gold - maybe better
- Take broker's advice with a grain of salt
- High yields, high risk - high anxiety?
- Botox lifts profits as well as faces
- Variable annuity's gains can be taxing
- The upside and downside of insider information sources
- Fancy initials don't spell out skills
- Worth of both Google and Greenspan inflated
- Better years for Goodyear?
- Five issues for risk-takers
- Street can't keep big caps under its hat
- Common sense is an uncommon virtue
- The ROI for EOI
- Intel in a slide
- 'The General' still a commanding presence
- Medicare drug scheme a shot in the arm for pill-pushers
- Exxon Mobil much slicker than Wal-Mart
- Wal-Mart may be near point of diminishing returns
- These 4 won't bore
- Stay free of Liberty Media
- Convertible preferred securities are preferable
- Major ratings agencies rate about the same
- Prudential not a prudent choice
- Teacher's retirement plan flunks out
- 4 pet-care issues and not a dog among them
- Singing the Greenspan blues
- Sirius doubts
- Italian power firm might be worth plugging into
- To get into the game you have to come off the bench
- New management may yet put GM back on the road to prosperity
- Bank's kind of a bust, but propane provider's a gas
- Inverted yield curve may signal recession
- There's a 'u' in sucker
- DON'T GET SUNK BY THE FLOAT
- Not hard times - but not Microsoft times, either
- Repulsive companies make attractive investments
- Some in Congress won't retire scheme to tax pensions
- A brokerage is the land of the fee
- Solid company is no real bargain
- 4 high techs held in low regard
- Bonds are more fun
- Know-it-all might just know something
- Closed-end fund can be an eye-opener
- These theories relatively useless
- Pump prices seem high? Thank your government
- Wound-care developer is a healthy company
- Nothing equitable about private equity firms
- Dying to know about life insurance scheme
- McDonald's arches are pure gold again
- Teacher learns harsh lesson on retirement plans
- A Berko's dozen
- Canadian energy trusts may have desired earning power
- The skinny on diet 'wonder drugs'
- Short sell's a long shot
- Father may not know best about parent-backed mortgage
- Investments for the ethically challenged
- Is the public trust a public trough?
- SuperGen may or may not be a super investment
- This trust deed not that trustworthy
- There are better-oiled machines than Chevron
- The big engine that can't
- That alphabet soup doesn't spell success
- Voice recognition sounds like the next big thing in IT
- Pet project will probably fleece him
- Sprint may be back in the running in the foreseeable future
- Size doesn't guarantee success
- Actually, crime does pay … and handsomely
- When policyholders lose, insurers win
- They're open to closed-end funds
- Fed Web site can help track down old pensions
- Something not natural about synthetic oil firm
- Don't trust in ING Prime Rate
- Don't let 'sniffers' nose around proprietary software
- Any last rites for REIT are premature
- Sell: a discouraging word seldom heard on the Street
- Life in the big Citi
- Hold onto the shares, let go of the bank
- Options can be a tough call
- Firm's new battery has strong negative charge
- Don't go ape over Gorilla Trades
- 10 high-quality issues for the long run
- Time to withdraw from this bank
- Is Big Oil running out of gas?
- Shippers not quite shipshape for the long haul
- Broker did the right thing by ignoring client
- Small-town papers press on in a big way
- Fat Ollie's skinny on 529s
- Office Depot keeps taking care of business
- A strategy for the long haul
- Answer to the million-dollar question
- Steer clear of offshore bank
- Bristol-Myers Squibb margins need a shot in the arm
- Stockbroker nephew has man crying uncle
- Circuit City needs a rewiring
- Invest in AT&T but speculate in Sprint
- 1035 gets big 10-4
- Growth-wise, Coke's a bit flat
- Sara Lee gets its just desserts
- Denny's might be a tasty investment
- Decision not hard: sell Microsoft
- After takeover, U.S. Trust won't be trustworthy
- Six that might have tech appeal
- 'Windows' could bring breath of fresh air to 401(k)
- More improvements needed at Home Depot
- BUD's reached its sell-by date
- 401(k) options can be bewildering
- Are you a turtle?
- For the market, today's news is old news
- 401(k) options can be bewildering
- Are you a turtle?
- For the market, today's news is old news
- Dow lacks wow
- Even after merger, satellite radio won't be sound
- CPAs know the ABCs of lending
- Way to fly may not be way to buy
- Life Time Fitness not a good fit
- Teacher's broker needs to go back to school
- Investing in your own death? Don't sell yourself short
- Hertz is hurting
- Spitzer didn't polish off MMC
- Money seems to grow on Dollar Trees
- Long-shot NYSE won't be shorted
- Motorola not a good call
- Home-building issues looking homelier and homelier
- Buy Cabela's merchandise but sell the shares
- Viagra suit aside, Pfizer still robust
- Don't even bother to check out condo-hotel
- Fed up with Fed policies
- Hartford easy to like
- The Goldman touch is not the Midas touch
- Maybe this 8 is enough
- Time to go Dutch
- Earnings condensed at Reader's Digest
- Many Americans will be shy when retiring
- Reporting error could crimp retirement benefits
- CVS looks healthier than Walgreen
- Finding a cost formula for IRS is taxing
- A long look at short sales
- Heir forced to deal with portfolio
- Merged airline wouldn't be a high-flier
- Bonds aren't more fun
- System isn't healthy but insurers' bottom lines are
- The herd on the Street
- GMAC indifferent to lower-interest refinancing
- A Greenspan return would yield fiscal blues
- In a word, 'buy'
- Circuit City shorting out
- Automaker's fortunes should grow with cheap, small car
- Personal debt trumps worker productivity
- These 8 are enough
- Going to Dell in handbasket
- Subprime fiasco still sinking in
- Markel a marvel
- Rule of 80, Rule of 72 both add up
- Sell Yahoo! Now!
- Muni bond-insurers down, but not for the the count
- Capital One punishment
- Mysterious Merrill Proceeds not very rewarding
- False hope's better than no hope at all
- Tax rebate scheme treats symptoms, not disease
- First Horizon inspires second thoughts
- 3 issues you can bank on
- Hmm...Hum humming along
- Haven't we been here before?
- While Buffett leads, Berkshire won't be buffeted
- Don't panic (it's too late, anyway)
- Comcast signal weaker; Black & Decker still has power
- Is WINN on another losing streak?
- You can bank on FDIC protection
- Stay open to some closed-end funds
- Sprint could give you a good run for your money
- In America, money talks - in English
- Broker: MYOB with NYSE
- 'New media' old hat?
- Satellite Radio pitch aimed at space cadets
- Answers to the Oil Crisis 05/08
- Let Go of Your Piece of the Rock
- FDIC Coverage Spreads Far and Wide
- Oil Deal Seems Too Slick
- Dinars Not Worth the Paper They're Printed On
- Go With the Experts for Closed-End Funds
- Something Smells Fishy in Annuity Advice
- Consumerism Driving Americans to the Poorhouse
- New Broker Steers a Profitable Path
- First, You Should Trade Brokers
- Professors Learning To Try Another Organization
- Coal-to-Oil Technology Could Strike it Rich in China
- Debt Relief Plan Sounds Too Good to be True
- Office Depot CEO Failing to Take Care of Business
- It's a Long Way to Recovery in the Housing Market
- Drug Stock Points to Fountain of Youth
- Burned by Clean Coal Technologies
- Taking Stock
- Is a RAM for You?
- Kerkorian seems driven to buy into automakers
- Lending money to family relatively risky
- Good reason to prefer preferreds
- Merrill's perils overstated
- Oil-sensing technology company may or may not be a slick buy
- Oil-sensing technology company may or may not be a slick buy
- 'Gold' dollars make no sense
- BlackRock no longer on a roll
- This bank's not broken - good time to buy
- This Bank's Not Broken - Good Time to Buy
- Teachers' fund far from the head of the class
- Apple of his eye
- They can't have a sucker without 'u'
- Less faith in Fidelity
- Royalty trusts no longer fit for a king
- Don't waste your energy on oil partnership
- Grain for oil? Chew it over
- Bigger? Yes. Better? No
- Develop a business development portfolio
- Don't look for merged Delta-Northwest to take off
- Real Sports may have struck out
- Home sale: How to proceed; investing proceeds
- 2020 foresight
- Lost stocks, bonds, can be replaced - for a price
- Cheaper oil would grease the economy's skids
- Not such a bad day at BlackRock
- Good things come to he who waits
- Consumers have been consumed
