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DailyFinance today: banks in trouble highest since ’94, airlines charging for bathrooms, four day workweeks, and worried hotels

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Tobias Buckell }
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Hotels worried that business ...Read More »

Chasing Value: GE slashes dividend 68%

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Sheldon Liber }
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Most market watchers will not be surprised to learn that General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) will be slashing its dividend by 68% from 31 cents per share to 10 cents. GE decided to increase it's flexibility in these difficult times ...Read More »

Chasing Value: Anglo American upgrade/downgrade

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Sheldon Liber }
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Today one of my picks for the year, Anglo American ADR (NASDAQ: AAUK), was upgraded from neutral to buy at the investment bank now regular bank Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS).It was only yesterday that AAUK was downgraded from ...Read More »

Dell no longer best of breed

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Jamie Dlugosch }
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There was a time when Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) was the cream of the crop in the PC business. Its college dorm beginnings and customization model allowed the company to separate itself from a host of other competitors. It is hard ...Read More »

General Motors cancels NCAA Final Four festivities

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Zac Bissonnette }
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While its auditors are busy expressing doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern, General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM) announced that it will not be using its company suites at the NCAA's Final Four basketball event. The ...Read More »

How to get rid of your bad luck

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Connie Madon }
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Have you ever asked yourself? "is there a spirit of poverty? If you go to Japan the answer is: "yes." If you drive to the Bimbo Gami shrine in the mountains about a four hour drive from Tokyo, you will ...Read More »

Today’s best income ideas: A dozen experts look for yield

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Steven Halpern }
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With stock prices near decade lows and fear at generational highs, many market participants are looking for harbors in the storm -- and turning their eye from high risk growth stock opportunities to what are generally more conservative income ideas. For ...Read More »

Global Q&A: Using both fundamentals and momentum

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Nancy Zambell }
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I am the Global Editor at MoneyShow.com and each week I interview an investing expert. This week, I spoke with Cynthia Tusan, president of Strategic Global Advisors -- a woman-owned asset management firm -- who discusses her ...Read More »

Closing Bell: When a loss is s win (GE, C, ADSK, IBKC, DELL)

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Jon Ogg }
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The market was down almost all day, although it did make a few runs at going positive. The Q4 GDP data was even far worse than the revision estimates. While there is very little good news on the headlines, it ...Read More »

Doomsday Scenario: U.S. economy shrinks by 6.2% in quarter, retailers are toast

{ Posted on Feb 27 2009 by Alex Salkever }
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Just when you thought the U.S. economy couldn't possibly get any worse, a daily does of Doomsday news. Bloomberg reporting the U.S. economy shrank 6.2% in the most recent quarter, a shocking amount. Look for retailers, already wobbly, to get ...Read More »