For years, economists, policymakers, and financial analysts have warned that rock-bottom interest rates would have to start rising someday.
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March 11 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is always looking for another top-shelf franchise idea.
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March 11 - News
There has never been a technology that took over our lives like smartphones. After International Business Machines Corp.
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March 11 - News
Star Wars rumors have been swirling since last November, when Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) acquired Lucasfilm for $4 billion and wasted no time announcing plans for a Star Wars: ...
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March 11 - News
The string of record-high closes for the Dow Jones Industrials reached four today, as the Dow climbed 68 points on the heels of a strong employment report.
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March 11 - News
Last week I highlighted The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) and how its recently announced $17 billion share buyback program would possibly affect the company moving forward.
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March 10 - News
Propelled by a strong jobs report, the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices: .DJI) moved north for the sixth day in a row, and set a new record for the fourth...
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March 10 - News
Investors need to be able to separate what they hear in the news media, from what is actually going on at the company itself.
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March 10 - News
The month of March has been kind to blue-chip stocks.
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March 8 - News
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT)'s iconic brand Barbie listed her house on Trulia for 25 million dollars.
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March 8 - News
Even after the automatic budget cuts known as "sequestration" went into effect last Friday, while Congress stood impotently on the sidelines as another deadline came and went, ...
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March 8 - News
With the Dow Jones approaching all-time highs, it is becoming increasing difficult to find good value investments.
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March 7 - News
Three major tech companies - whose stocks are three of the most-popular plays among hedge funds we track - are again among the top companies in the Harris Interactive survey of...
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March 6 - News
Media company News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) has been in the news all through February, and the trend seems to be continuing in March.
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March 6 - News
I often give Netflix, Inc.
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March 6 - News
In December, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) announced a groundbreaking deal.
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March 6 - News
So, "Argo" received the coveted Oscar for Best Picture.
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March 6 - News
Chances are if you have kids, or you're just a kid at heart, you're quite familiar with Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ:DWA) .
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March 5 - News
Apple iPod Touch: Walt Disney World is well known as “The Happiest Place on Earth.” Can you imagine a situation in which Apple Inc.
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March 5 - News
It's official: With today's surge, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has hit a new all-time high.
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March 5 - News
It's been a team effort pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a fresh all-time high today.
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March 5 - News
The Super Bowl generates lots of stock ideas: electronics, commercials, and snack stocks, among others.
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March 4 - News
Disneyland is going strong in Hong Kong as the theme park posted its first annual profit since its opening seven years ago.
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March 4 - News
Now that we’re passed the Super Bowl and on the cusp of March Madness, it might be a good time for you to consider the stock market. While sports and stocks might not seem...
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March 4 - News
One benefit of following the Dow Jones Industrials is that there's always something going on with the 30 companies that make up the average. As the leaders of the U.S.
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March 4 - News
The 30 stocks in the have a number of attractive features.
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March 2 - News
With the Oscars having just wrapped up I can safely assume that many of you are feeling the movie spirit, and you probably want to check out some of the winners, head to the theater...
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March 1 - News
When looking at risks, humans tend to misinterpret the importance of many events. For example, flying is actually safer than driving.
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March 1 - Stock Analysis
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is a media magnet and has been leaving the market in the dust lately.
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February 25 - News
The immediate question on most investors' minds after earnings come out is: Did the company meet expectations? For DreamWorks, that bar has been set pretty low.
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February 25 - News
In collaboration with MarketWatch, we at Insider Monkey have created the Billionaire Hedge Fund Index, which tracks the consensus stock picks of the world’s foremost hedge fund...
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February 25 - Hedge Funds
At the time of your death in October 2011, and for many months after, so much was written and said about you that I didn't want to join the bandwagon.
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February 25 - News
Andrew J. M.
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February 24 - Hedge Funds
The shortened trading week was still a wild one.
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February 24 - News
Dow component E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (NYSE:DD) endured a challenging 2012, as it was beset by profit declines in its Performance Chemicals and Electronics & Communications...
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February 23 - News
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company ...
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February 22 - News
Although the worldwide media and entertainment icon The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is normally taken for granted, the company has become a little more inconsistent with regards...
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February 22 - News
When a company attacks industry norms, we pay attention. Just as Apple Inc.
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February 20 - News
CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS)'s growth over the past four years is a classic comeback story.
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February 20 - News
Lately, there has been a noticeable decrease in large, headline-making mergers. At the same time, the big companies are swallowing the smaller companies at an incredible rate.
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February 20 - News
Media giant Time Warner Inc.
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February 19 - News
You know, I'm going to bet against the market on this one. I'm going to say that Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) is going to be fine.
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February 19 - News
On Feb. 18, 2009, Swiss banking giant UBS AG (USA) (NYSE:UBS) reached a deal with the U.S. Justice Department over a major tax tussle.
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February 19 - News
The 30 companies among the Dow Jones Industrials all have a pedigree as the leaders in their respective fields, having found success among their peers.
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February 18 - News
Cord-cutting customers, lured by the siren song of streaming Internet video, were supposed to spell Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)'s doom.
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February 16 - News
Despite the contraction in the U.S. toy market in 2012 , educational toymaker LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
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February 16 - News
Compared to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)'s massive iPhone business, iTunes is seemingly negligible But that's no reason to deny iTunes' significance.
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February 15 - News
Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX), the world’s largest media conglomerate, is a classic example that tells us that sometimes in business, less is more.
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February 15 - News
After more than a decade of research and $3 billion in expenses, the Human Genome Project finally presented its early success to the public on Feb. 15, 2001.
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February 15 - News
2013 has so far been the year of mega media buys, as pay-TV companies and Internet streaming businesses face off for viewership.
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February 15 - News