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January 25, 2011
Retirement: Live Long and Don't Prosper
As the 79-million-strong Baby Boom generation starts hitting age 65, demographers and medical researchers are increasingly at odds over how long they'll live. It's a ...January 14, 2011
What's Behind H&R Block's Free Tax Service
The 2011 tax season is under way and the airwaves are full of a deal that sounds too good to be true: For another month, Americans can visit their local H&R Block ...January 11, 2011
Little Relief for Madoff Victims
It's 4 a.m. and Stephanie Halio, a once-retired 67-year-old, is driving a van up and down the highways of South Florida. Why? Blame Bernie Madoff. Shortly after ...January 9, 2011
Retirement Looms: Time to Get Nervous
Let the retirement parties begin: The oldest members of the 1946-64 demographic wave known as the Baby Boom turn 65 this month. It's up for debate how much that 79 ...December 29, 2010
Malkiel's Random Walk Goes Global
Under normal circumstances, a new, 10th edition of A Random Walk Down Wall Street, the classic investing guide by Princeton University economics professor Burton ...December 23, 2010
Estate Tax Changes May Crimp Charitable Giving
As nonprofits take in holiday gifts, some worry that one key source of their funding—bequests from estates—could get squeezed. The tax law signed by ...December 15, 2010
It's a Great Time to Be Rich
A bonanza of new and extended tax benefits could make it as easy as ever for the rich to stay that way. Under legislation approved by the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, ...December 8, 2010
The Real 'Truth' About Debt and Taxes
The debate around the key contributors to the federal budget deficit—government spending, tax policy, and the national debt—has had more in common with a ...November 14, 2010
Why Retail Investors Still Avoid Stocks
Even as U.S. stocks trade at some of their highest prices in two years, individual investors continue to sell, leaving the buying to larger players like hedge funds ...November 3, 2010
Stock Picks: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Peet's Coffee, Sirius XM
Bristol-Myers Squibb: Soleil Securities maintained a hold rating and $28 price target on shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) on Nov. 3. On Nov. 2, Bristol-Myers ...November 2, 2010
Stock Picks: Baker Hughes, Glimcher Realty, WMS Industries
Baker Hughes: Miller Tabak equity analyst Kevin Simpson raised a rating on shares of Baker Hughes (BHI) to buy, from neutral, on Nov. 2, with a price target of $60. On...November 1, 2010
Stock Picks: Edison International, Electronic Arts, Live Nation
Edison International: Wunderlich Securities equity analyst James Dobson maintained a hold rating and $37 price target on shares of Edison International (EIX), owner of...October 31, 2010
Online Brokers Upgrade Retail Investor Tools
(Corrects number of commission-free ETFs offered by Fidelity in 8th paragraph and title of TD Ameritrade's Michael McGrath in 21st paragraph.) Institutional investors ...October 29, 2010
Stock Picks: First Solar, Merck, Microsoft
First Solar: Miller Tabak equity analyst Chris Kettenmann maintained a buy rating and $190 price target on shares of First Solar (FSLR), the world's biggest maker of ...October 28, 2010
Stock Picks: Comcast, Disney, Encore Wire
Comcast: Kaufman Bros. equity analyst Todd Mitchell raised a rating on shares of Comcast (CMCSA) to buy from hold on Oct. 28. He raised a price target on the shares to...October 27, 2010
Stock Picks: ADP, Garmin, RIM
Automatic Data Processing: Standard & Poor's equity analyst Dylan Cathers reiterated a buy rating on shares of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) on Oct. 27. He raised a ...October 26, 2010
Stock Picks: Agrium, Texas Instruments, Waste Management
Agrium: Soleil Securities initiated coverage of shares of Agrium (AGU), Canada's second-largest fertilizer producer, with a buy rating and $100 price target on Oct. ...October 22, 2010
Stock Picks: Amazon.com, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Southwest Airlines
Amazon.com Inc.: Kaufman Bros. equity analyst Mayuresh Masurekar reiterated a hold rating on shares of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) on Oct. 22. He raised a price target on ...October 21, 2010
Stock Picks: AT&T, Delta Air Lines, St. Jude Medical
AT&T: Standard & Poor's equity analyst Todd Rosenbluth maintained a strong buy rating on shares of AT&T (T) on Oct. 21. AT&&T, the second-largest U.S. mobile-phone ...October 20, 2010
Stock Picks: eBay, Ford, Goldman Sachs
EBay: BCG Partners equity analyst Colin Gillis maintained a hold rating and $25 price target on shares of eBay(EBAY) on Oct. 20. In a note, Gillis said that when eBay ...Page: 1 2 3
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