by jmenhome on March 26th, 2008
The market was reminded of the economy’s ongoing problems when the Conference Board, a business-backed research group, said its Consumer Confidence Index plunged to 64.5 in March from a revised 76.4 in February. The reading — a five-year low — was far below the 73.0 expected by analysts surveyed by Thomson/IFR.
Investors also weighed a report […]
by jmenhome on March 26th, 2008
Along with its global peers, indicating a strong comeback trail, the domestic benchmark market index gained 928.09 points, the second biggest single day point gain for Sensex. Surprisingly, realty sector led the rally with a gain of 9.48 per cent followed by the much-sought after banking stocks (Bankex), 8.10 per cent.The broader markets also followed […]
by on October 2nd, 2007
Filed under: Law, Internet, Scandals, Personal finance
Liz Pullman Weston writes that “Some of the credit card industry’s most egregious practices are finally getting the regulatory and congressional scrutiny they so richly deserve. Consumers this month have the opportunity to weigh in on Federal Reserve reforms and on legislation that could make credit cards a lot […]
by on October 1st, 2007
Filed under: Market matters, Personal finance, Stocks to Buy, Videos
Ready to make some serious money? Wall Street Warrior Timothy Sykes isn’t playing around — he wants to make you rich. In this edition of StockWatch: Between the Bells, the MSN Money host and author of An American Hedge Fund: How I Made $2 Million as […]
by on October 1st, 2007
Filed under: Earnings reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Exxon Mobil (XOM), Dow Chemical (DOW), Technical Analysis, Stocks to Buy
Efficient transportation of bulk industrial fluids is a tricky specialty. When plans call for movement by inland waterways, one of the best known U.S. specialists is an outfit down in Houston.
Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) is the largest […]
by on October 1st, 2007
Filed under: Options
Agrium (NYSE: AGU) volatility is flat as AGU at record high on strong fertilizer demand. AGU, an agricultural retailer and fertilizer producer, closed at $54.38. AGU over all option implied volatility of 39 is near its 26-week average of 38 according to Track Data, suggesting nondirectional risk.
Terra Industries (NYSE: TRA) volatility is […]
by on October 1st, 2007
Filed under: General Motors (GM), Employees, United Parcel’B’ (UPS)
United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) plans to set up a pool of money that will be run by the Teamsters. The capital will become the new health fund for employees at the company. First, UPS will pull out of the Central States Pension Fund, which handles […]
by on October 1st, 2007
Filed under: Business of sports, Economic data
There has been considerable debate about the role of momentum in sports. In a landmark study, Thomas Gilovich and several colleagues provided evidence that the “hot hand” in basketball was nothing more than a myth. Since then, there has been considerable research suggesting that many of the old saws […]
by jmenhome on September 30th, 2007
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Filed under: Consumer experience, Competitive strategy, Wal-Mart (WMT), Columns
Welcome to the 30th installment of The Wal-Mart Weekly, a column dedicated to bringing you insight, wit, facts, results, opinions and just a bit of everything else when it comes down to a very hot topic these days: Wal-Mart.
Last week, I brought […]
by jmenhome on August 17th, 2007
Article tags: stocks with mounthly dividend, monthly dividend stocks, oil company that pays monthly dividend, cef dividend investing, highest monthly dividends, pengrowth pays high monthly dividend, stocks that pay monthly dividends, top monthly dividends on investments
Stockerblog submits: There are over 350 stocks which pay their dividends monthly. Conservative investors love these investments for several […]