Hobbies that pay
Buying a plane or boat or building a collection of favorite stuff may seem like a waste of cash. But if you buy things that appreciate over time, you may actually make money
It's OK to look now
Nov. 21, 2009
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Meet the Dividend Kings
Nov. 20, 2009
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The next Californias?
Nov. 19, 2009
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Fixing the forecasts
Nov. 18, 2009
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HP profit jumps on cost cuts, new market expansion
24 Nov. 2009 12:03 AM EST
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hewlett-Packard Co.'s cost-cutting and push into new markets is helping soften the blow from weakness in the company's mainstay businesses.
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Economic recovery likely not quite that energetic
24 Nov. 2009 12:01 AM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Remember the economy's return to growth last quarter? Well, it probably wasn't as energetic as first thought.
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Fitch lowers Mexico's credit rating on oil decline
23 Nov. 2009 11:37 PM EST
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Fitch Ratings downgraded Mexico's credit rating Monday, saying dependence on a flagging oil sector has weakened the country's ability to weather financial problems.
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Brocade 4Q profit drops on costs; backs guidance
23 Nov. 2009 9:33 PM EST
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Networking gear maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc. said Monday its fourth-quarter profit fell 6 percent as hefty costs offset a surge in revenue, but reiterated its guidance for fiscal 2010.
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Obama: US economy has 'core strengths'
23 Nov. 2009 7:11 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Monday the nation's economy is in good shape for the long term thanks to "core strengths" such as its universities, its innovation and a dynamic workforce.
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Valspar fiscal 4th-quarter profit climbs
23 Nov. 2009 6:15 PM EST
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Paint and coatings maker Valspar Corp. said Monday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit climbed as the company trimmed the cost of sales and research and development expenses.
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Analog Devices 4Q earnings fall; 1Q outlook upbeat
23 Nov. 2009 6:15 PM EST
NORWOOD, Mass. (AP) — Chipmaker Analog Devices Inc. said Monday its net income fell 27 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter, as demand declined for semiconductors in its industrial and communications business.
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How the major stock indexes fared on Monday
23 Nov. 2009 6:04 PM EST
The stock market ended a three-day losing streak Monday, closing broadly higher as a weaker dollar and upbeat home sales numbers encouraged investors to take on more risk. The dollar resumed its slide, sending prices for commodities including gold and oil higher and in turn, the stocks of companies that produce them. Meanwhile, the National Association of Realtors reported that October home sales rose more than 10 percent revived investors' optimism after disappointing data on the housing industry last week raised concerns about the strength of the economic recovery.
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Weak dollar, home sales data carry stocks higher
23 Nov. 2009 6:02 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market ended a three-day losing streak Monday, closing broadly higher as a weaker dollar and upbeat home sales numbers encouraged investors to take on more risk.
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Gladstone to create class of senior shares
23 Nov. 2009 5:46 PM EST
MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — Gladstone Commercial Corp., a real estate investment trust, said Monday it will create a new class of ownership by offering senior common shares in a private sale.
New moon rising
Movie theater companies are benefiting from the rampant popularity of the new vampire romance movie.
Peanut butter & profits
Nov. 21, 2009
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Restarting GameStop
Nov. 20, 2009
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Ho-hum homebuilders
Nov. 19, 2009
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LUX REDUX
Nov. 18, 2009
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