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Four Dividend Stocks to Put Money in Your Pocket

{ Posted on Jan 12 2012 by Don Miller }
Anxiety over the European debt crisis and distrust in the markets drove volatility in global stock markets to dizzying heights in 2011. The intense level of chaos, and record low bond yields, sent investors scrambling for stocks ...Read More »

What a Little-Known Market Tool Is Telling Us About U.S. Stocks in 2012

{ Posted on Jan 11 2012 by Don Miller }
If you're a longtime investor, you're no doubt familiar with the Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio - a common measure for valuing the stock market. But you may not be as familiar with the more-obscure Earnings/Price (E/P) ratio, which some experts ...Read More »

The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) Wins Controversial $35 Billion Contract for Refueling Tanker

{ Posted on Feb 25 2011 by Don Miller }
In a deal expected to spark an economic boon of more than 50,000 jobs, The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) last week was awarded a $35 billion contract to build a fleet of U.S. Air Force aerial refueling ...Read More »

Hot Stocks: General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) Marks Turnaround With First Full Year of Profits Since 2004

{ Posted on Feb 24 2011 by Don Miller }
After suffering through years of enormous losses and one of the biggest bankruptcies in U.S. history, General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) yesterday (Thursday) posted its first annual profit since 2004. The Detroit automaker said ...Read More »

Nasdaq Mulls Offer for NYSE in Bid to Survive Flurry of Exchange Mergers

{ Posted on Feb 23 2011 by Don Miller }
With a global wave of consolidation sweeping over stock exchange operators, Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is considering a counter-offer for New York Stock Exchange parent NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX), buying another exchange ...Read More »

Oil Prices Surge to Two-Year High on Middle East Turmoil

{ Posted on Feb 22 2011 by Don Miller }
Protests in the Middle East drove oil prices to a two-year high yesterday (Tuesday) as anti-government violence spread in Libya, threatening the nation's oil industry and raising the possibility the contagion could soon affect larger producers in ...Read More »

Gold Fever in China Sparks "Global Phenomenon" of Demand for Yellow Metal

{ Posted on Feb 22 2011 by Don Miller }
Inflation risk is driving "explosive" buying of physical gold in China, putting the country on a path to becoming the world's number one gold consumer and driving demand for the yellow metal to a 10-year high. ...Read More »

Federal Stimulus Should Keep Stock Market Bulls Happy

{ Posted on Feb 21 2011 by Jon D. Markman }
Stocks rose fitfully last week in a typically strange, exciting, exasperating options-expiration week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard & Poor's 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite Index all ended roughly 1% higher, while ...Read More »

Federal Stimulus Should Keep Stock Market Bulls Happy

{ Posted on Feb 21 2011 by Jon D. Markman }
Stocks rose fitfully last week in a typically strange, exciting, exasperating options-expiration week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard & Poor's 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite Index all ended roughly 1% higher, while ...Read More »

Deutsche Boerse/NYSE Mega-Merger More About Derivatives Than Stocks

{ Posted on Feb 15 2011 by Don Miller }
The merger proposed yesterday (Tuesday) by Germany's Deutsche Boerse AG and NYSE Euronext Group (NYSE: NYX) will create the world's largest financial exchange. But most observers feel the deal is being driven more by the exploding ...Read More »