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Better Stock Today Challenge: Gilead vs. Kinder Morgan Partners
Filed under: Investing In the spirit of World Cup competition, we're holding our own tournament in search of the Better Stock Today. We're pitting 32 companies against each other, and you, the reader,...
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Up 40%: Is Vertex's Surge Justified?
Filed under: Investing Vertex has been one of the most hit-and-miss investments in the biotech industry over the past five years, but investors who have hung in through thick and thin have been...
View ArticleAfter Market: Turmoil In Iraq Crashes Wall Street's Party
Filed under: Technology, Earnings, Market News, Internet, Materials & Construction Worries about turmoil in Iraq kills the party on Wall Street. But the tech sector shines. There were two opposing...
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What Had the Dow in the Dumps Today?
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average today was smacked by its worst one-day decline in a month after starting trading in narrowly positive territory. The fact that the worst decline...
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Is the Samsung Galaxy Tab S Really an Apple iPad Killer?
Filed under: Investing AnandTech recently reviewed the new high-end Galaxy Tab S 8.4- and 10.5-inch tablets from Samsung . These designs are intended to have leading-edge weight and thickness, coupled...
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Takeover Tango: Healthcare's Best Dance Partner Is...
Filed under: Investing Buying a drug company ain't what it used to be. Once upon a time, a larger pharmaceutical firm would make an offer for a smaller company. Said smaller drugmaker would swoon at...
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Why Advanced Micro Devices Should Outperform Intel
Filed under: Investing Assuming PC sales rebound, is Advanced Micro Devices or Intel a better buy? The answer is AMD, and here's why. What's good for Intel and Micron is also good for AMDFor the second...
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Can Lenovo Bully Samsung and Apple With Motorola?
Filed under: Investing In January, Beijing-based Lenovo announced its purchase of Motorola Mobility from Google for $2.91 billion. This deal comes two years after Google purchased Motorola for $12.4...
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Why Darden Restaurants Needs to Sell Olive Garden Now
Filed under: Investing Darden Restaurants revealed its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2014 earnings last Friday. The results mirrored the past several quarters as both Olive Garden's and Red...
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Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals, InnerWorkings, and SINA Are Today's 3 Best Stocks
Filed under: Investing If you're a pessimist the past couple of years haven't given you much to cheer about; but today's move lower in the S&P 500 just might be a start. Overall, today's economic...
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Here's What's Driving Results at Walgreen
Filed under: Investing Walgreen shares dropped Tuesday after the pharmacy chain's fiscal third-quarter report missed Wall Street's expectations on sales and earnings missed. However, results were...
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Why Walgreen Missed on Earnings
Filed under: Investing Source: Wikimedia Commons After reporting revenue and earnings for the third quarter of its 2014 fiscal year on Jun. 24, shares of Walgreen fell nearly 2%. Despite the fact that...
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Why Tesla Motors Inc.'s "Open Source" Offer Is Not What You Think
Filed under: Investing Source: Wikimedia Commons Is Tesla Motors making a move for the good of humanity, or does the company have other ideas in mind? Maybe it's a little of both, but make no mistake...
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Merck Livens Up the Dow's Jump
Filed under: Investing After yesterday's late-session tumble, the major U.S. stock indices are back in the green today. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had gained 45 points as of 2:30 p.m. EDT, with...
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Allied Nevada Gold Is Close to the Inevitable
Filed under: Investing Back at the beginning of June, I wrote an article on Allied Nevada Gold where I suggested that the company could become a takeover target in the longer term. As it turned out,...
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General Mills Goes Big for Healthier Products
Filed under: Earnings, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage Cassandra Hubbart/AOL General Mills (GIS) is launching healthier products and revamping and promoting its existing ones to revive sales that...
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Target Finally Starts Delivering on Free Shipping
Filed under: Investing Source: Target. With all the exclusions that applied to Target's online free shipping policy, it's no wonder customers felt frustrated by the experience, and, according to...
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Ford Motor Company Unveils All-New Edge and Caterpillar Faces Another...
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average shrugged off negative economic data from the Commerce Department and was trading 30 points higher, or 0.18%, by midafternoon. The department...
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ViaSat and Google Imply That AT&T Has Big Plans for DirecTV
Filed under: Investing ViaSat's surprisingly fast Internet speeds, combined with recent actions on behalf of Google , might imply significant upside potential in the future of satellite Internet...
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T-Mobile US Inc. Is Giving Away Apple's Best iPhone
Filed under: Investing T-Mobile is the nation's fastest-growing carrier. Last quarter, it added 1.3 million monthly subscribers -- more than both of the largest U.S. carriers combined. Yet, despite its...
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