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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
The housing market has been taking a beating lately and the number of foreclosures on the rise.
Analysts are now placing some amount of blame on "flippers" -speculative real estate investors that bought homes to either repair or to hold and sell to someone with the hopes that they could ...
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
Everyone loves the "for Dummies" type of books. They attempt to tackle complex subjects and break them down in a way that even an "idiot" can understand. But when you attempt to make up any kind of "investing for dummies" outline, your run into some serious snags. ...
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
Kenny Rogers wasn't kidding when he said "You got to know when to hold'em and know when to fold'em." Sure, his grammar sucked, but everyone got the point. Sometimes the best investing you can do, is the investing you actually don't do. Why? Because better investing ...
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Sunday, August 5th, 2007
That's the question that many people are asking before the bell rings for Wall Street opening tomorrow.
The last couple of weeks have been a rollercoaster ride for anxious investors, with record highs and equally as impressive downturns in the stock market. The Fed has held interest rates steady at ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Another way to make more money is to pay out less in taxes. In this post I'm going to highlight States in America that offer considerable tax breaks to their residents.
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Monday, July 30th, 2007
With the popularity of the internet, Forex trading is a burgeoning way for investors to make a profit by trading foreign currencies.
Forex trading isn't something to jump right into without learning a little bit about how to do it.
If you are looking to learn more about Forex, please be ...
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Thursday, July 26th, 2007
If you frequent any investing forums, you'll often hear the phrase do your own "due diligence". Now, undoubtedly, that's great advice, but rarely will anyone explain exactly what they mean by the term. We'll take a look at the concept of doing due diligence, as it relates to ...
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Thursday, July 26th, 2007
The Chinese Search Engine Baidu (BIDU) is on the up and up on this day.
Shares in the search engine surged on Thursday when they announced that they exceeded analysts expectations for the second quarter. They reported that their profit went to 141.9 million yuan ($18.8 million) from 58.5 million yuan ...
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Tuesday, July 24th, 2007
Tuesday July 24 was especially challenging for online movie retailer Netflix (NFLX).
The company that wheels and deals movie rentals that are delivered to subscribers homes via the United States Postal Service saw a 7% decline in their stock price - and their website went down.
The two incidents were ...
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Tuesday, July 24th, 2007
Starbucks (SBUX) recently announced that they are planning on raising the prices on some of their caffeinated beverages by an average of about .09 cents a cup. This will represent the second price increase for their products in less than a year.
Company officials stated that raising costs of dairy products ...
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