There isn't anything positive to say about market action Monday. The expected failure of the so-called congressional "Super Committee" has occurred. Rather than doing their job making even miniscule cuts in spending, both sides will look to make political hay from given the impending election cycle.
Bernanke's Keynesian policies are also a failure. Zero interest rate policies were intended t
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When Keynesian Policies and Politicians Fail: Dave's Daily
Posted by Frootloops 77 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
When Will 'Oversold' ETFs Revert to the Mean?
Posted by JMaster500 127 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage.
NEW YORK (ETF Expert) -- In the five-year bull market from October 2002 through September 2007, large-cap indices typically carried price-to-earnings ratios ranging from 17 to 18. Permabears harped on these "valuation
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When Americans Really File Their Taxes
Posted by KingZealot 297 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- If you haven't yet filed your taxes this year, you're in very good company.
Nearly half of Americans (41%) waited until the final four weeks of the tax season last year to file their 2009 returns, with 27% opting to file in the final two weeks before April 15, according to data provided by Intuit's TurboTax. The number of people who waited until the homestretch to file t
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When Good Mutual Funds Perform Badly
Posted by Darjeeling 314 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- For the past two years, Pioneer Cullen Value has been disappointing. The fund lagged 73% of competitors in 2009 and 92% in 2010, according to Morningstar.
Should shareholders sell? Probably not. Veteran portfolio manager Jim Cullen is sticking to his investing discipline, and the long-term track record remains superb. During the past 10 years, the fund has outdone 98% of
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When a Trade Becomes an Investment
Posted by mentalsniff 345 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
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There is an old joke on Wall Street about when investors allow a position to lose more than 30%, and that security suddenly mentally transforms from a bad trade into a long-term investment. I hear the mantra that many people are long-term inves
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When Elton met Billy: How the Rocket Man wrote a hit musical
Posted by MechaPrime 375 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
The superstar singer/composer talks about how the movie mirrored his own troubled childhood.
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When your friend is actually Justin Bieber
Posted by EbilPancake 535 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
The superstar singer’s bonds with a handful of loyal childhood friends in Stratford remain unsullied by fame.
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When Hollywood loses weight, teens suffer
Posted by Theiornman 630 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
When Shayla Gutterman looked for role models, she found them in Hollywood — and assumed that being famous meant Nicole Richie and Tara Reid were healthy.
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When drugs for depression weigh you down
Posted by LittleEdge 648 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Medications for mental health problems often lead to weight gain, which may lead to other health problems
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When hope creeps back in
Posted by TerrorKing 689 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Last week, our 3-year-old, Jonathan, had to return to the Hospital for Sick Children for his fifth surgery. An inguinal hernia had developed as a complication of a major abdominal surgery he required in September, and which I wrote about for this column.
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When Profits Are Losses: Analyst's Toolkit
Posted by fireking1 825 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
Economic Value Added is a measure that can help investors determine which companies are generating enough earnings.
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When exercising becomes a hazard
Posted by N0085L4Y3R 857 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Osteoporosis sufferers who bend over backwards trying to improve their bone mass with exercise could be doing more harm than good to their bodies – literally.
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When dying, pets may have it better
Posted by Kankiller 976 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Overwhelmed by the response – heartfelt, anguished – to my last column about the right of elderly people to die, I am compelled to share the stories of Star readers who basically communicated the same message: too many of them are "tortured," to use the word of one, as they watch their aged parents suffer a slow and painful death.
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When illness leads to prison, or worse
Posted by maverick27 983 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
There is nothing wrong with having a blue macaw named Mumbles – unless you happen to be crouching in his cage.
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