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Tech Giants Google, IBM Top Estimates

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:34:39 GMT

Tech Giants Google, IBM Top Estimates

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Internet giant Google's better-than-expected earnings results reveal that the online advertising market is bouncing back after being knocked down by the recession. News that the company pocketed a record $1.64 billion over the last quarter gave shares a lift after hours. Full Story | Quote: GOOG
Also: Google to Sell Electronic Books Online

IBM also beats estimates and raises its outlook for 2009 to at least $9.85 per share, versus a prior forecast of at least $9.70. Despite the better-than-expected results, IBM shares slip in after-hours trading. Full Story | Quote: IBM
More Earnings: AMD, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Harley-Davidson

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What You Should Know About Swine Flu

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:46:53 GMT

What You Should Know About Swine Flu

posted: 841 DAYS 7 HOURS AGO

filed under: Financial Crisis

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The government warns that everyone needs a swine-flu shot this winter, yet the media warn that there might not be enough vaccine -- and that getting the shot might even increase your chances of getting sick. If you're confused and scared, you're not alone. With that in mind, we provide real advice on how to protect yourself and your family.

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How the Middle Class Got Squeezed

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:36:32 GMT

How the Middle Class Got Squeezed

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The recession is stoked deep-seated fears about a declining middle class, as families have found themselves squeezed for decades by stagnant incomes and rising expenses. That's why the chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel monitoring the TARP bailout funds given to banks says, "I believe that the middle class is under terrific assault."

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Stocks Priced at Tech-Bubble Levels

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:28:24 GMT

Stocks Priced at Tech-Bubble Levels

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filed under: Earnings, Financial Crisis, Investing

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Bearish economist David Rosenberg warns that the stock market has gotten ahead of the recovery, with investors paying bigger premiums for equities even as earnings growth prospects continue to lag. That leaves us with a seriously overvalued market.

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Avoiding Holiday Debt Starts Now

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:32:10 GMT

Avoiding Holiday Debt Starts Now

posted: 842 DAYS 22 HOURS AGO

filed under: Economizer

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While you'd be better off if you had been saving all year long, you can make up for lost time by following these 10 ways to avoid Christmas credit card debt. Follow these steps and SPENDonLIFE.com estimates you will net $750 toward Christmas gifts in the next two-and-months.

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First Sign of Alzheimer's You May Miss

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:22:42 GMT

First Sign of Alzheimer's You May Miss

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Dr. Daniel Marson J.D., Ph.D., professor and director of the Alzheimer's Disease Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, has made a name for himself as one of the field's top experts on Alzheimer's and financial behavior. Click inside for his latest findings.

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Best Place for Your 529 Funds

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:36:21 GMT

Best Place for Your 529 Funds

posted: 860 DAYS 4 HOURS AGO

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More than 11 million families are saving for college using a 529 savings plan. Those plans have suffered big losses along with the rest of the stock market, creating a dilemma for parents whose kids are headed to college in the next five years. How do you invest your 529 funds today to make up for recent losses, yet not put yourself at risk of losing even more as college fast approaches?

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Millions of Window Coverings Recalled

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:10:10 GMT

Millions of Window Coverings Recalled

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More than 5.5 million window coverings are being recalled after several children strangled in the cords and other near-strangulation incidents were reported, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.

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Why Not Expand Cash for Clunkers?

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:28:44 GMT

Why Not Expand Cash for Clunkers?

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The government's "Cash for Clunkers" program to revive the stagnant auto sector yielded a flurry of car sales; BloggingStocks contributor Joseph Lazzaro asks, why not expand the program to cover home appliances?

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