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Ranking 5 Stocks Trading Under $10
Filed under: Investing In this segment from The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, analysts David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer rank five financial stocks that are currently...
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The Birth of the Index Fund and the Rise of General Motors
Filed under: Investing On this day in economic and business history ... The first index fund was created on Aug. 31, 1976. The First Index Investment Trust, as it was called, had been created and...
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What to Watch on Wall Street This Week: Burgers, Bean Counters, Beds and More
Filed under: Earnings, Accounting, Apparel, Financial Services, Wall Street WatchEmile Wamsteker, Bloomberg via Getty Images You can never know in advance all the news that will move the market in a...
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Graduates Keep Struggling With Private Student Loans
Filed under: School, Student Loans, Debt, College, College Savings PlansGerald Herber/AP Student loans have become an increasingly large portion of the debt burden that Americans face. During the past...
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What's Your Labor Worth? For Most of Us, Less Than It Was in 2000
Filed under: Labor, Economic Indicators, Job Market, Unemployment, SavingAlamy Historically, Labor Day is a day for celebrating America's workers -- a factor that influenced everything from its...
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Single or Married, Kids or None: Who's Saving the Most Money?
Filed under: Investing The recent recession has consumers rethinking past cavalier spending habits and changing behaviors. As a result, some people are ditching their daily latte habit. Others are more...
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CBL & Associates Maintains Common Stock Dividend
Filed under: Investing CBL & Associates is continuing to shovel some of its rent money over to shareholders. The company has declared its latest quarterly common stock dividend, which is to be...
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Rockwell Collins to Sell Optical Products Subsidiary
Filed under: Investing Rockwell Collins is soon to be one asset lighter. The company announced it has reached an agreement to sell Kaiser Optical Systems, its unit that concentrates on spectrographic...
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Murphy Oil Completes Retail Business Spinoff
Filed under: Investing Murphy Oil is about to become a pair of separate, publicly traded companies. The company announced that it has completed the spinoff of Murphy USA, its fuel retail/convenience...
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Teledyne Completes CETAC Acquisition
Filed under: Investing Teledyne Technologies is now the owner a specialty laboratory products manufacturer. The company announced that subsidiary Teledyne Instruments has completed its purchase of SD...
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Cooper Tire Sets Date for Vote on Apollo Buyout
Filed under: Investing At the end of September, shareholders of Cooper Tire & Rubber will get to say "yea" or "nay" to a buyout offer. The company announced that it has scheduled a ballot for Sept....
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Yingli Q2 Shipments Hit All-Time High
Filed under: Investing Enter Q2 2013 in the record books for Yingli Green Energy . During the period, the company notched its all-time high in PV module quarterly shipments, increasing them by nearly...
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5 of Last Week's Biggest Losers
Filed under: Investing There's never a shortage of losers in the stock market. Let's take a closer look at five of this past week's biggest sinkers. Company Aug. 30 Weekly Loss Corinthian Collleges...
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Water, Industry, and Business Continuity
Filed under: Investing Water has become such a big deal that it's scored its own week. As World Water Week kicks off in Sweden, it's important to look at which companies are getting ahead of water...
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2 Warren Buffett Predictions and the New Home-Buying Experience
Filed under: Investing In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss some of their favorite Tweets of the day....
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5 of Last Week's Biggest Winners
Filed under: Investing What's better than momentum? Mo' momentum. Let's take a closer look at five of this past week's biggest scorchers. Company Aug. 30 Weekly Gain Zale $12.51 39% K12 $36.31 16%...
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The Out of Control Student Loan Industry
Filed under: Investing The rising costs of college and the student loan industry that fuels it has been the subject of much debate and deliberation recently. President Barack Obama recently embarked on...
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Ford's Plan for Lincoln Starts to Emerge
Filed under: Investing Last year's Lincoln MKC concept was a preview of Lincoln's next move, a compact SUV based on Ford's Escape. It should hit dealers next spring. Photo credit: Ford Motor. Ford's...
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Boeing's ScanEagle Drones On
Filed under: Investing Lots of defense contractors were showing off their wares at the recent Unmanned Systems 2013 conference in Washington, D.C. Among them was Boeing , whose Insitu ScanEagle drone...
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August's Worst Dow Stocks
Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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