Economic conditions have been improving globally. The unemployment rate seems to be declining, while consumer confidence readings have been rising.
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June 17 - News
Mercadolibre Inc (NASDAQ:MELI) is quite an exceptional company: the ecommerce leader in Latin America is exposed to amazing growth opportunities, and the company has a compelling...
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June 17 - News
eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) stock has remained essentially flat over the past six months. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 is up about 15%.
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June 17 - News
VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE:PAY) was down as much as 25% last week after the payment solutions company reported a fiscal 2Q net loss of $0.54 per share compared to income of...
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June 14 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), American International Group, Inc.
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June 12 - Hedge Funds
I've recently moved from my home way out in the country to one that's a bit closer to town.
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June 12 - News
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) doesn't become the largest and most valuable tech company in the world by having stupid people in charge.
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June 11 - News
The global leader in the online retail industry, Amazon.com, Inc.
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June 10 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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June 10 - Hedge Funds
eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), the parent company of PayPal is remarkably well positioned to benefit from the structural shift in retail to omni channel solutions.
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June 10 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Yahoo! Inc.
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June 10 - News
Shares of VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE:PAY) plunged after the company reported earnings earlier this week.
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June 7 - News
Noam Gottesman took the knowledge he gleaned from the halls of Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs and co-founded his own fund, GLG Partners, in 1995.
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
On Wednesday, VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE:PAY) will release its latest quarterly results.
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June 5 - News
It's about time for banks to start monitoring companies like Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL).
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June 4 - News
Banks get a lot of criticism for their fees. Consumers hate having to pay ridiculous fees that offer little value to them.
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June 4 - News
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is the world’s largest online retailer. The company's stock performance has been cyclical in the recent past.
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June 3 - News
Bill Gates, the world's second-richest person, has said that he's only leaving a fraction of his wealth to his three kids, and the same is true of his "bosom buddy" in billionaire...
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June 3 - Hedge Funds
Steve Jobs was one of the most innovative and forward thinking business leaders in history, and he also made tons of money for Apple Inc.
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June 3 - News
Shares of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) jumped 5.6 percent on Thursday after two investment brokerages upgraded their recommendations, arguing that concerns over the waning engagement...
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May 31 - News
Smart Investing is a constant education. There is a need to be able to step back and look at the Big Picture to gauge the winds of the market.
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May 30 - News
One of the key reasons behind the gold crash was the recovery of investors' confidence.
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May 29 - News
The Marketplace Fairness Act, currently under consideration by the U.S.
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May 29 - News
The steps to living the cyclical capitalist American dream are simple. Create a product or service that everyone needs.
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May 29 - News
The moment I look at Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s logo, I am dumbstruck by the way it has stayed true to its vision of providing A-to-Z products.
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May 29 - News
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) recently reported strong growth in quarterly revenue.
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May 28 - News
But that's definitely not the case with this company.
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May 28 - News
The California homeless charity that benefits from the annual auction of lunch with investor Warren Buffett can only hope this year's winning bid again tops $2 million.
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May 28 - Hedge Funds
I know that some investors are going to disagree with whatever I say about Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). The company's stock performance has been nothing short of amazing.
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May 28 - News
It seems that the drawbridge has slowly been lowered over the former online merchant moat, and now the big "brick-and-mortar" stores are crossing the bridge.
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May 24 - News
In the eyes of most market participants, hedge funds are viewed as worthless, outdated financial tools of the past.
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May 23 - News
Once again, retail giant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) was listed as the top company in America on Forbes' recent list of the top 500 companies (by annual revenue).
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May 22 - News
The mobile commerce has emerged as the most important trend shaping the retail landscape and is being driven by two trends: (1) The rapid growth in smartphone and tablet ownership...
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May 20 - News
Imagine buying a home, or a car, or even a pair of shoes. You probably won't just buy the loveliest house you see -- as you may not be able to afford it.
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May 20 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), MGIC Investment Corp.
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May 20 - Hedge Funds
On Tuesday, Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 19 - News
One year later, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has figured out mobile, experts say.
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May 17 - News
When a $226 billion a year business is about to change, it makes sense for investors to pay close attention to the potential winners and losers.
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May 17 - News
E-commerce sales have exploded in recent years and have grown exponentially with consumers' widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets.
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May 16 - News
Congratulations! Taking on the stock market can be a daunting task. But it doesn't need to be that way.
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May 16 - News
Has Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) finally turned the corner? The stock has witnessed some serious volatility in the past as the company reported periods of both declining and growing...
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May 16 - News
At Fastball Financial, we started the year by building a diversified portfolio of 10 Stocks for 2013. The goal of the 10 Stocks for 2013 is to provide you with a portfolio of...
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May 16 - News
The United States is one of the largest and rapidly growing online retail markets.
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May 15 - News
PayPal is eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY)'s growth star these days. Total payments volume was up 21% last quarter, with revenue jumping 18%.
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May 15 - News
Zillow Inc (NASDAQ:Z) has been catching a lot of momentum as the online real estate website continues to collect fees from its real estate listing services.
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May 14 - News
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has some very big growth prospects that few other technology companies can rival at scale.
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May 14 - News
For the past two years, eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has managed to meet or beat analysts’ earnings estimates in each and every quarter, in most cases coming ahead on the upper end...
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May 13 - News
Having cratered in value as the effects of "showrooming" decimated sales, Best Buy Co., Inc.
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May 12 - News
