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In a speech earlier today, President Barack Obama set forth the admirable goal of reducing U.S. oil imports by a third over the next 10 years or so. Here’s the Trader Daily list of the top five problems with the president’s energy plan.
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Vanguard founder and index investing godfather Jack Bogle talked to Fox Business News about going to cash in this video, and he had nothing nice to say.
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Is cotton the new gold? It all depends on who you ask.
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In case you were wondering if rap stars were all talk about all the money they allegedly make, consider the case of one Shawn Carter, also known as Jay-Z. Last year, Jay-Z made $63 million, more than all but seven chief executives of public companies, according to The Daily Ticker.
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As disturbing news of radioactive leakage in Japan’s damaged reactors emerged Monday morning, coal stocks got pumped up as the broader markets headed for what looked like a fourth straight day of gains.
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In what may represent the legal coup de gras for executives with ties to Enron, former Enron Broadband Services executive Rex Shelby was sentenced today on an insider-trading charge.
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Investment analyst and entrepreneur Marc Faber spoke with FOX Business Network’s Connell McShane yesterday about how international affairs are impacting his investment strategy and predictions.
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This probably isn’t a surprise given that he has never been a fan of investing in tech stocks, but legendary investor Warren Buffett says investors should be leery of social networking companies and their lofty valuations ahead of their widely anticipated initial public offerings.
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Small molecule therapeutics developer MediciNova Inc. (MNOV) received an $8.25 million dose of capital, but the company’s stock price staggered down to the discounted price where institutional players bought it.
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After getting some bad – and partially undeserved – publicity after last year’s May Flash Crash, high-frequency trading and the algos that come with it are getting faster and being used more widely in trading platforms around the globe.
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