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AECOM Acquisition Lifts Stock

AECOM Technology Corp. (ACM) acquired Ellerbe Becket over the weekend. Earnings from infrastructure, architecture, and project management should bene[...] read more »
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Get Your Prospects To Trust You

We all know that people usually buy from traders they are already familiar with — people they know and like. read more »
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Strategic Acquisition Boosts EBIX

Ebix Inc. (EBIX) made a strategic acquisition this month which should increase earnings and give the company an inroad to serving a new sector of cli[...] read more »
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E-House China to Launch New IPO

E-House (China) is spinning off China Real Estate Information Corp (CRIC). The IPO is in partnership with Sina Corp (SINA) and should take advantage [...] read more »
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China Restricts Online Game Industry

China protectionism now extends to the online role playing game industry. Stocks such as Shanda Interactive (SNDA), Netease.com (NTES) and Perfect Wo[...] read more »
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Blackstone to Capitalize on Market Liquidity

The Blackstone Group LP (BX) appears ready to sell eight IPO transactions to the public in what appears to be an effort to cash in on market liquidit[...] read more »
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Tips for Eating Well in Lean Times

All it takes is advance planning and creativity to eat nourishing, balanced meals on a budget, according to Cleveland Clinic registered dietitians. read more »
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Mortgage Crisis, Part Deux

Commercial Mortgages continue to clog bank balance sheets and losses do not appear to have been recognized. Watch for weakness in regional banks with[...] read more »
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Commodities Run as Australia Raises Rates

Australia has become the first G-20 nation to raise interest rates. The country's economy has escaped recession due to a strong banking system along[...] read more »
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Macau IPO Funds Wynn's Growth

Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN) successfully priced an IPO on the Hong Kong exchange raising about $1.6 billion in new capital. The company should see earni[...] read more »
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Outsource Accounting

Accounting is not a function that directly assists the business publicize goodwill or a higher clientele. read more »
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Red Hat, Inc. - Growth at Any Price

Red Hat, Inc. (RHT) is a respectable company with stable revenue and earnings growth. Investors are paying an enormous premium for the stock, and the[...] read more »
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FDIC - A New Concern for Bank Liquidity

The FDIC proposed asking banks to pre-pay premiums years in advance to pay for bank foreclosures. The assessment comes at a time when liquidity is an[...] read more »
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Shanda Games IPO Flops

Shanda Interactive (SNDA) spun off it's gaming division Shanda Games (GAME). The IPO transaction was a disappointment but there may be significant o[...] read more »
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TWO MYTHS that you as an investor might grapple with...

So, would you prefer investing your hard earned money in Mutual Fund Schemes based on *star ratings* or choose ‘fundamentally researched’ Mutual Fund[...] read more »
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