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Stock up, hunker down, worry less

admin — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:01:00 -0600

Why not plan for the worst? You'll sleep easier, and it won't cost you a dime. Here are 8 ways to get your house in order.

Will dropping oil prices weaken Russia?

admin — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:08:42 -0500

As oil prices increased, so did Russia's stock and status. Now that oil is slumping, Russia's position and power on the international stage are diminishing. Stephen Beard has the story.

Playing Wall Street 'hot potato'

admin — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:05:46 -0500

If you're slow in this market, you're going to get burned. With Yahoo's stock sinking, now's time to pick up the Web's No. 1 Web portal: Merger talks will make it hot again.

Be ready for the commodity comeback

admin — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:01:00 -0500

Like nearly every other stock, commodity stocks have been dropping. But don't misinterpret that as lack of demand. Now would be the time to get in. That's right: Get IN.

Stock bargains the pros like now

admin — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:01:00 -0500

After the market chaos of recent weeks, bargain hunters are on the prowl. See what companies value investors are snapping up while prices are down.

Uncle Sam: Stockholder

admin — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:30:27 -0500

Should Uncle Sam get stock in the companies it helps?

Strategies: To Make a Stock Pop, Innovate

admin — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 15:35:35 -0500

There is a big temptation for companies to cut their R.& D. spending, especially during bear markets. But such thinking is shortsighted, a study says.

Going for the gold? Be alert

admin — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:01:00 -0500

Demand has spiked so much that many dealers are low on stock. If you're an investor in the metal, pay attention, because some unusual crosscurrents are at work.

Can't go wrong with a rising stock

admin — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:01:00 -0500

Fundamental analysts and the big value players want to know every facet of a company's story, but we can't beat them at that game. So just look for stocks that consistently go up.

Business is booming at MasterCard

admin — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:01:00 -0500

The credit card giant posted a quarterly loss and the stock slipped, but revenue grew 25%. That makes this a buy for me.