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3 Cheap Stocks With High Returns on Capital

For stocks, few measures separate winners from losers like return on invested capital. Calculating ROIC is simple enough. read more »
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Know the Top 5 risks of using your debit card before it costs you

There's a lot of good about using debit cards -- you don't have to carry cash, you're spending money you already have instead of borrowing and it [...] read more »
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US foreclosure activity hits new record

Foreclosure activity in the US hit a new record in July, setting its third monthly record in five months, RealtyTrac reported on Thursday.Foreclosure[...] read more »
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ETF Hall Of Shame: Nine Exchange-Traded Debacles

Here is an honest look at the biggest ETF blunders of all time. read more »
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The truth about dollar stores

Since I started shopping at and writing about dollar stores more than four years ago, I've heard many complaints about dollar store merchandise. read more »
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Bidding Farewell to the Recession

MICHAEL HARTNETT, THE RECENTLY APPOINTED chief global-equity strategist at Banc of America Securities-Merrill Lynch Research, has come out swinging. [...] read more »
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Microsoft and Nokia target corporate market

Microsoft and Nokia will on Wednesday announce an alliance aimed at challenging Research In Motion’s lead in the corporate mobile phone market. read more »
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TradeKing's CEO Featured in Forbes Blogging Article: Blogging Done Right by CEOs

Montanaro is chief executive officer of TradeKing, an online discount brokerage. He's been at the front of Internet innovation since the early days [...] read more »
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Bank Overdraft Fees at All-Time High

Did anyone else see today’s headline about bank overdraft fees? According to a recent report, U.S. banks are on pace to collect $38.5 billion worth o[...] read more »
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Germany's richest woman's fight against sex video blackmailers

So did you hear the one about the BMW heiress who made a sex video? Germany's wealthiest woman, who is worth $13.2 billion, was lured into an affair[...] read more »
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10 Things You Can Do to Establish Amazing Business Credit

Good business credit is crucial to the success of a company. It not only helps potential clients evaluate whether they'd like to do business with yo[...] read more »
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Government Programs Mean Easier Refi's

When John Jordan and his wife went to refinance the mortgage on their Washington, D.C., townhouse, their appraisal came in too low. read more »
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ETF Portfolios for Every Purpose

Designed for an investor with a healthy tolerance for risk, this package is 90% in stocks and 10% in a fund that tracks commodity prices. read more »
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3 Unloved Stocks Worth Investor Affection

For stocks, popularity carries a price. Among S&P 500 companies, those with average analyst recommendations of “buy” carry stock market values that a[...] read more »
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Oil imports push up UK trade deficit

Britain’s trade deficit widened in June but remains on a declining trend, as the weaker pound encourages exports and deters imports. read more »
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