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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: falling sales for Wal-Mart, rising hopes for Google, and a tremendous jump in Japan.
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: falling sales for Wal-Mart, rising hopes for Google, and a tremendous jump in Japan.
6 Reasons to Check ...
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Why Morningstar's Bob Johnson is not the most optimistic guy on the street.
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: no magic in Dow 15,000, 10% growth for a content king, Windows 8.1, and more.
What's Holding Empl...
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It's no secret the job market recovery has been sluggish, but the culprits might surprise you.
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It's no secret the job market recovery has been sluggish, but the culprits might surprise you.
Tech Firms Look for...
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This quarter's distributions to shareholders are not a flash in the pan, says Morningstar's Grady Burkett.
This quarter's distributions to shareholders are not a f...
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This quarter's distributions to shareholders are not a flash in the pan, says Morningstar's Grady Burkett.
This quarter's distributions to shareholders are not a flash in the pan, says Morningstar's Grady Burkett.
Buffett's Successio...
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Although the public is still uncertain who will succeed the Oracle, the split-up of the chairman, CEO, and investment roles likely won't alter Berkshire's overall ...
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Although the public is still uncertain who will succeed the Oracle, the split-up of the chairman, CEO, and investment roles likely won't alter Berkshire's overall strategy.
A Cap on Tax-Shelte...
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Morningstar's Christine Benz comments on the Obama budget proposal to cap retirement account sizes and shorten distribution periods for non-spouse IRA beneficiarie...
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Morningstar's Christine Benz comments on the Obama budget proposal to cap retirement account sizes and shorten distribution periods for non-spouse IRA beneficiaries. Plus, get recent news on 401(k) rollover trends and rising concerns in the long-term care industry.
The Friday Five - 4...
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: the 18% dent in gold, the disappointing data on earnings, and more.
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: the 18% dent in gold, the disappointing data on earnings, and more.
The Friday Five - 4...
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: Japan's 2% target, the 88,000-job disappointment, and the 20 million Facebook phones that will n...
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: Japan's 2% target, the 88,000-job disappointment, and the 20 million Facebook phones that will never be.
March Jobs Disappoi...
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Although March employment was weak, we're still within a generally steady--albeit slow--longer-term employment growth trend, says Morningstar's Bob Johnson.
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Although March employment was weak, we're still within a generally steady--albeit slow--longer-term employment growth trend, says Morningstar's Bob Johnson.
Another Spring Slum...
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Signs point to softer March employment numbers once again for Friday's jobs report, but Morningstar's Bob Johnson says it's part of a consistent slow and steady gr...
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Signs point to softer March employment numbers once again for Friday's jobs report, but Morningstar's Bob Johnson says it's part of a consistent slow and steady growth trend.
Cloud May Have Silv...
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Tech director Grady Burkett looks at the impact of cloud computing with StockInvestor editor Matt Coffina.
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Tech director Grady Burkett looks at the impact of cloud computing with StockInvestor editor Matt Coffina.
The Friday Five - 3...
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: A 3,000 euro limit in Cyprus, Buffett takes 10 million shares, and BlackBerry 10 hits a respecta...
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Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: A 3,000 euro limit in Cyprus, Buffett takes 10 million shares, and BlackBerry 10 hits a respectable 1 million units sold.
Keep Up With Your C...
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Families of future and current college students should be mindful of the effects of sequestration, a university's 'Scorecard,' their own savings projections, and t...
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Families of future and current college students should be mindful of the effects of sequestration, a university's 'Scorecard,' their own savings projections, and their future debt loads.
Comings and Goings ...
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Morningstar's Elizabeth Collins discusses the index's selection process and highlights one of the recent additions.
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Morningstar's Elizabeth Collins discusses the index's selection process and highlights one of the recent additions.
Employment improvement, cooling commodity inflation, and lower interest on debt should allow consumer spending to sustain its moderate growth trajectory, says Morningstar's Bob Johnson.