Friday, October 25, 2013

A Bigger Buyback For Apple?

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Earlier this year, Apple ( AAPL ) expanded its share repurchase authorization to $ 60 billion. Well, Carl Icahn is   calling on the comp...
Friday, October 18, 2013

Best Global Brands 2013

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According to   a report  by Interbrand released late last month, Apple ( AAPL ) is now the most valuable global brand. Coca-Cola ( KO ) h...
Friday, October 11, 2013

Buffett's Purchase of IBM Revisited

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In November of 2011, Warren Buffett revealed on CNBC for the first time that he had been buying shares of International Business Machines (...
Friday, October 4, 2013

Five Years After The Crisis...

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It's been a little more than  five years since the financial crisis really kicked into high gear. With that in mind, I decided to re-...
Friday, September 27, 2013

Apple's Record-Breaking Launch

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Apple ( AAPL ) sold nine million iPhone 5S and 5C smartphones over this last weekend topping the former first weekend record sales of five ...
Friday, September 20, 2013

Deadly Sins of Investing - Part II

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A follow up to this post . In that prior post, I covered the first three of what this Wall Street Journal article calls The Seven Deadly ...
Friday, September 13, 2013

Dow Jones Adjusts Roster

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On Tuesday, it was announced  that some roster changes  would occur among the 30 components that make up the  Dow Jones Industrial Average (...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

Deadly Sins Of Investing

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This Wall Street Journal article , The Seven Deadly Sins of Investing , covers some things that tend to get investors into trouble; things t...