Articles in Investing

Investing in Biotech Stocks? The Journey to Profits Requires a Good GPS
8/31/2012, 12:21 pm from OptionsANIMAL in Investing, Stocks, Investing Ideas, Technology
Small biotech stocks are trendy. Let’s face it, the rewards to a company that introduces the next wonder drug for cancer, obesity or dementia are huge. From a trader’s perspective, these massive... Read >>

S&P downgrades Spain's Catalonia debt to BB
8/31/2012, 12:19 pm from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Córdoba) - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services
lowered its rating on the Spanish Autonomous Community of Catalonia
to 'BB' from 'BBB-', while the outlook remains... Read >>

Mercator Minerals Agrees to Amendment of Mineral Park Credit Facility
8/31/2012, 12:15 pm from Midnight Trader in Investing, Commodities
Mercator Minerals Ltd. (ML.TO) reported today that its 100%
owned subsidiary, Mineral Park Inc., and the lenders for the MPI
Credit Facility have agreed to an amendment to the MPI Credit
Facility... Read >>

Market Chatter: Flaherty Cites Reciprocity ConcernS on Bid for Nexen
8/31/2012, 12:15 pm from Midnight Trader in Investing, Commodities
Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on Friday cited
commentators' concerns that the government consider Chinese
openness to Canadian investment in deciding whether to approve a
$15.1 billion... Read >>

EMC and VMware, Once Threatened by Cloud Computing, Thriving Up There
8/31/2012, 12:05 pm from YCHARTS in Stocks
Five years ago when investors first began hearing about cloud
computing, it looked like a big threat to EMC Corp. ( EMC ) and its
79%-owned, publicly-traded, software unit, VMware Corp. ( ... Read >>

Euro and stocks rise after Bernanke's speech
8/31/2012, 11:46 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Córdoba) - The euro reached a fresh 8-week high
and stocks rose sharply on Friday after Fed's Chairman Bernanke
said stagnation in the US labor market was a 'grave concern'... Read >>

Carpenter Selling Distribution Biz - Analyst Blog
8/31/2012, 11:33 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Carpenter Technology Corporation ( CRS ) is
divesting two of its distribution businesses to focus more on
manufacturing and selling its core specialty alloy products for
high-growth... Read >>

Ford to Introduce Lincoln in China - Analyst Blog
8/31/2012, 11:33 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Ford Motor Co. ( F ) plans
to introduce its Lincoln luxury lineup in China's booming luxury
vehicles market in order to beat its rival market leaders including
General Motors Company ( GM ... Read >>

BGG Trims Product Focus - Analyst Blog
8/31/2012, 11:32 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Briggs & Stratton Corp. ( BGG )
has decided to narrow down its product focus at its Auburn, Alabama
plant. Instead of producing multiple products, the plant will be
producing V-twin... Read >>

Largest option buying in equities so far
8/31/2012, 11:32 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
Nearing the halfway mark in today's session, here are the
individual equity names with the most call and put buying on
optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.
Facebook (FB): Almost 12,000... Read >>