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Tech Stocks to Watch: Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL), Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM), Guidewire Software

{ Posted on Jan 23 2012 by Kerri Shannon }
Research in Motion Ltd. (Nasdaq: RIMM), Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL), and a software company's IPO round out the biggest headline-making tech stocks this week - but not all are "Buys." Major change for RIM: Research in Motion, the ...Read More »

A Hundred Billion Reasons to Invest in Robotics Technology

{ Posted on Jan 23 2012 by Michael Robinson }
Here's a 100 billion reasons why space technology should be on your radar screen -especially if you're interested in robotics. According to the journal Nature, the Milky Way Galaxy alone contains at least 100 billion planets. Now forgive me if ...Read More »

Three Reasons Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) Could Rally Without Co-Founder Jerry Yang

{ Posted on Jan 18 2012 by Kerri Shannon }
Seventeen years after starting one of the first Internet content companies, Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) co-founder Jerry Yang resigned yesterday (Tuesday) - giving Yahoo a fighting chance of rising from its dismal decline in the tech ...Read More »

The One Thing New Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) CEO Scott Thompson Needs to Do

{ Posted on Jan 05 2012 by Kerri Shannon }
Four months after chief executive Carol Bartz was let go, Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) appointed new CEO Scott Thompson to salvage the sinking Internet company and do something Bartz couldn't - win shareholder support. Yahoo announced yesterday ...Read More »

Is It Time to Buy These "Death Watch" Stocks?

{ Posted on Jan 05 2012 by Kerri Shannon }
Money Morning's Keith Fitz-Gerald joined Fox Business's Stuart Varney yesterday (Wednesday) to discuss three stocks Varney said were on "death watch" - including Eastman Kodak Co. (NYSE: EK), rumored to be on the brink of filing ...Read More »

Get Ahead of Semiconductor Industry Growth with These Seven Investments

{ Posted on Dec 07 2011 by Larry D. Spears }
The semiconductor industry struggled to maintain growth in 2011 - but that's starting to change. The industry this year was stunted by slow global economic growth, reduced consumer demand, and supply-chain disruptions due to the Japanese earthquake ...Read More »

What the World Will Look Like if Occupy Wall Street Wins

{ Posted on Nov 01 2011 by Keith Fitz-Gerald }
There are many reasons why the Occupy Wall Street movement could fail - a lack of cohesion, too many directions, no leadership, not enough money, and no representation, to name a few. But what if it "succeeds?" What would ...Read More »

Why Apple Stock Is Headed for $500 – And Beyond

{ Posted on Oct 31 2011 by David Zeiler }
Even with the product lineup it has now, Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) stock has enough fuel in the tank to propel it to at least $500 a share. But it's about to add a booster ...Read More »

Unfair Chinese Business Practices Threaten Profits of U.S. Businesses

{ Posted on Oct 25 2011 by David Zeiler }
U.S. companies have become increasingly worried that unfair Chinese business practices are hurting their ability to compete and will start eating into the juicy profits they've been extracting from the Asian giant. Problems with how China ...Read More »

A Nobel Prize for Steve Jobs?

{ Posted on Oct 20 2011 by Martin Hutchinson }
The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded Oct. 10. It went to Christopher Sims and Thomas Sargent - two fairly obscure economists whose main work was on rational expectations theory. That followed by five days the death of ...Read More »