Even as the cyclicals are getting fresh attention on Wall Street because of the rejuvenated economic recovery, some market watchers expect growth stocks to also resurge and regain momentum soon. ...Read More
In Freedom Investing 2012 I analyzed the latest Index of Economic Freedom from The Heritage Foundation. Here I present some of the analysis for New Zealand, the fourth highest country in economic freedom...Read More
Valentine’s Day. Here it comes, filled with high expectations and commercial pressure. Almost makes you want to protest even the need for the day. ...Read More
The good news is that traffic fatalities are at historic lows, thanks in large part to increasingly sophisticated auto designs, advanced safety features and stricter seatbelt and DUI laws. The bad news is auto crashes still accounted for 32,788 deaths in 2010, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which means a vehicle-re...Read More
The laws of physics always favor a larger car in a collision. That’s why it’s critical to choose a small car that gets top crash-test ratings and offers an extensive assortment of safety features...Read More
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) announced its quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share, an increase of about 100% over its prior dividend in January of 15 cents. The dividend will be paid on May 9 to shareholders on record as of April 9...Read More
Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN) today had its price target raised to $30 with a buy rating by Jefferies (JEF). Guidance issued by the company seems to suggest increased sales of the Exenatide product...Read More
