Date: Aug 03 2012
Today we talk timber. And, yes, there are stocks involved. But if you want a long-term investment, you'll also get tips on growing your own.
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Date: Aug 03 2012
Filed under: Earnings, General Motors, Autos
In its second quarter, General Motors (GM) beat analysts' estimates with a profit of $1.5 billion, as losses in its much-troubled European division were less than many experts had predicted.
That wasn't necessarily good news, though. ...
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Date: Aug 03 2012
Filed under: Safeway, Wal-Mart Stores, Target Corp, Retail, Shopping
When times get tough, even Walmart's (WMT) "everyday low prices" aren't all that alluring to shoppers -- except in one segment of its business: food.
For its core customers, like everyone else, food ...
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Date: Aug 03 2012
Filed under: Banking
Until recently, the U.S. Army had a recruiting slogan: "Army of One." The Obama administration is now concerned that slogan may have been a bit too accurate, and wants to know whether, when American men and women shipped ...
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Date: Aug 03 2012
1888PressRelease - In a recent blog, David Beaudry of AmeriQuest says that fleets with as few as five or six trucks can still benefit from a study by a logistics consultant. By conducting an operational analysis and looking at fleet ...
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Date: Aug 02 2012
While all eyes are on Europe's debt woes, economic news out of China is starting to become alarming, too.
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Date: Aug 02 2012
As slowing economy causes worry, investors expected some action to try to boost the economy.
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Date: Aug 02 2012
Facebook's success is based on consumers and businesses "liking" each other. But so far, the company is turning its investors into haters.
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Date: Aug 02 2012
Filed under: Taxes
For many Americans, procrastinating on taxes is practically a tradition. And though the millions who filed extensions back in April still haven't finished their 2011 income taxes, I'm here to tell you that it's time to start ...
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Date: Aug 02 2012
Filed under: Media, Real Estate
If America's subprime mortgage crisis was an earthquake, Las Vegas would be the epicenter.
From 2008 to 2011, homes in the city lost approximately half their value. Meanwhile, its unemployment rate more than tripled. By 2010, nearly ...
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