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Here Are 15 Facts That Show Why You Deserve To Be Astonished By Apple

Here Are 15 Facts That Show Why You Deserve To Be Astonished By Apple


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Last year, the number of smartphones and tablets sold blew past the number of PCs sold. Apple owns a lot of the smartphone market and almost all of the tablet market. (Read it all )
Whole Foods Market Is Still Smoking

Whole Foods Market Is Still Smoking


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  14 Comments  •  9 years ago

Normally food stocks are pretty boring but the exception is Whole Foods Market ( WFM Investors in this stock have seen a total return of over 90% over the last 5 years. Whole Foods now has...
Another stock I like: IRobot (they make the "Roomba" & other robots)

Another stock I like: IRobot (they make the "Roomba" & other robots)


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  42 Comments  •  9 years ago

iRobot (symbol IRBT): At first glance, looks like there must be something wrong with the company-- share price "fell off a cliff" on Feb 8t, .and has been slowly drifting down since then....
The coming trade war revisited

The coming trade war revisited


Via: petey-coober  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  10 Comments  •  9 years ago

Back in January I published an article entitled "The coming trade war " . That was on our Grouply site . As a result it has long been consigned to the byte bucket . Here was the initial link I...
3 Cramer Stocks To Buy On Dips Averaging 14% Yields

3 Cramer Stocks To Buy On Dips Averaging 14% Yields


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Interest rates are at record lows in many parts of the world. U.S. Treasury bonds, certificates of deposits, and money market accounts return very little in terms of yield thanks to the policies...
32 Consecutive Dividend Increases Offers Blue Chip Income

32 Consecutive Dividend Increases Offers Blue Chip Income


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. ( EPD ) is the largest publicly traded energy partnership. The company has provided consistent results since their initial public offering (IPO) in 1998....
Investing for Income: "Rentech: Growthy Action With Huge Payout"

Investing for Income: "Rentech: Growthy Action With Huge Payout"


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

It's not a good idea to buy a stock simply because it has a big dividend. Yet, it makes no sense to avoid a stock because the dividend is hefty. Look at the stock's fundamentals and chart...
Apple Stock Hit by Panic Selling: 'Someone Yelled Fire'

Apple Stock Hit by Panic Selling: 'Someone Yelled Fire'


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Its quite tempting at these prices. Should you buy, sell, or hold? Forget the "fiscal cliff." The real panic on Wall Street is over Apple's stock. Nearly every mutual and hedge fund has...
Charlie C 's Financial Take To-date

Charlie C 's Financial Take To-date


Via: charlie-courtois  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Even though I no longer trade in the market, I have some mutual funds that make my 401k's and my wife's as well; so, I keep up with the market with my eyes half open. Some of the...
Meet the 17-Year-Old Who Is Reinventing News

Meet the 17-Year-Old Who Is Reinventing News


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

When Summly founder Nick D'Aloisio got a cold email last summer from Li Ka Shing, the now-17-year-old didn't recognize the Hong Kong billionaire's name. In December 2011,...
Speech Recognition Technology -- The New Mouse For The Digital Age (Stock buy: NUAN?)

Speech Recognition Technology -- The New Mouse For The Digital Age (Stock buy: NUAN?)


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

I bet youve had an experience with speech technology and havent realized it. Im not talking about Apples (AAPL) Siri voice interface, although given sales of Apples iPhone 4 and iPhone 5 it...
1 Big Risk That Has Energy Companies Quaking   [Stock Market & Investing; HEK, RDS-A, XOM]

1 Big Risk That Has Energy Companies Quaking [Stock Market & Investing; HEK, RDS-A, XOM]


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

The water used in fracking not only contains sand, but there is a real environmental concern about the chemicals used in the process. Once that water comes back up it needs to go somewhere and it...
"This Biotech Stock Looks Like a Good Investment" (IMGN)

"This Biotech Stock Looks Like a Good Investment" (IMGN)


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

The biotech sector is heating up with new technology platforms that are showing big promise. One such big promising technology comes from a company known as ImmunoGen (NASDAQ: IMGN ) ....
Stk Mkt: "Gold, Long a Secure Investment, Loses Its Luster"

Stk Mkt: "Gold, Long a Secure Investment, Loses Its Luster"


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Chart: IAU ( Yahoo Finance ) Below the streets of Lower Manhattan, in the vault of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the worlds largest trove of gold half a million bars has lost about...
Stock Market: "iRobot Earnings: Here’s Why Investors are Happy Now"

Stock Market: "iRobot Earnings: Here’s Why Investors are Happy Now"


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

iRobot Corporation (IRBT) $24.66 0.26 (1.07%) 4:00PM EDT | After Hours : 28.65 3.99 (16.18%) 6:53PM EDT - Nasdaq Real Time Price (Link)...
Stock Market: Interesting MLP paying 6.8% dividend

Stock Market: Interesting MLP paying 6.8% dividend


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

A bit risky, but IMHO may do well long term-- and then, of course, there's the dividend & MLP tax advantages. I already own a little, am considering buying more -- but only on a pullback, too...
Stock Market-- Bought OPK today

Stock Market-- Bought OPK today


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  7 Comments  •  9 years ago

I liked this one when it was $4.50/share-- but didn't trust my judgement so I didn't buy it then. That was a mistake-- it moved up, traded in a range from about $6.50-$7.50 for a while. 1 Year...
The Gap Credit Card and Gap Credit Card Rewards.. Why you might want to consider it.

The Gap Credit Card and Gap Credit Card Rewards.. Why you might want to consider it.


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  11 Comments  •  9 years ago

These days shopping for clothing is more than just getting a bargain, it's also about getting good basics that will last. One of the best stores to do this in is the Gap. But if you think that the...
For the average investor Gold may not be your best foundation!

For the average investor Gold may not be your best foundation!


Via: larry-crehore  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  20 Comments  •  9 years ago

A 20 per cent drop is described as a bear market, and a 30 per cent fall is called a crash, what would you call golds almost 40% nose dive, recently breaking below $US1,200. Gold peaked at...
Oil Via Rail Is The Bakken's Most Dangerous Friend

Oil Via Rail Is The Bakken's Most Dangerous Friend


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  9 Comments  •  9 years ago

We all have a friendship that isn't necessarily healthy. For oil producers in the Bakken, it is becoming more and more apparent that oil via rail is one of those unhealthy friendships. Sure,...
An Apple a Day ---

An Apple a Day ---


Via: len  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

Surprisingly there is no thread on AAPL though it has been mentioned from time to time. It had a classic long term rise to $700 about 15 months ago, then stubbed its toe as competition intensified...
Cramer picks: iRobot (1/17/2014)

Cramer picks: iRobot (1/17/2014)


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Mad Money host Jim Cramer explains why iRobot is the only publicly traded pure-play robotics company out there. And after parsing through earnings and Street analysis Jim Cramer was relatively...
Tech stocks have hit the wall

Tech stocks have hit the wall


Via: petey-coober  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  6 Comments  •  9 years ago

LINK : http://finance.yahoo.com/news/tech-stock-sell-off-spreads-144344351.html Tech stock sell-off spreads through world markets Global stocks plunge as sell-off that began on Wall...
Why Americans are fleeing the suburbs

Why Americans are fleeing the suburbs


Via: petey-coober  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  44 Comments  •  9 years ago

LINK : http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/why-americans-are-fleeing-the-suburbs-155653589.html Why Americans are fleeing the suburbs By Nicole Goodkind 9 hours ago...
Stock market: Why its so difficult to know what to do

Stock market: Why its so difficult to know what to do


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Stock Market & Investments  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

One of the stocks I own is General Motors. I have spent considerable time researching it before buying shares. But today I came across 2 articles that totally contradict each other-- one rating it...
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