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Should investors worry over U.S. default?
Jul 26, 2011
As the deadline to raise the debt ceiling approaches, one financial planner says ignore the politics and stick with your long-term investment plans.
Copyright violator Xunlei going public in U.S.
by
Rob Schmitz
Jul 20, 2011
The Chinese video-streaming website Xunlei provides access to billions of stolen songs, movies and TV shows. Despite violating U.S. law, the company is planning to IPO on the American market.
Default risk and retirement savings
Jul 14, 2011
Question: I work for the government and have a TSP account with the majority of my money in the government security fund which is a no risk fund....
Why investing like a girl is a good thing
Jul 8, 2011
One example of someone who's successfully invested like a girl? The Oracle of Omaha, of course.
Protecting your investments in case of default
by
Bob Moon
Jul 4, 2011
Some investors are beginning to believe a default by the United States government is possible. What can investors do to protect themselves from this scenario?
Dunkin' Donuts' IPO returns company to the public
Jul 4, 2011
The popular fast food spot is one of a couple dozen companies owned by private equity to go public this year.
For public good, not for profit.
The ups and downs of pretend investing
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Sean Cole
Jul 1, 2011
Feeling a little wary about diving into Wall Street? An entrepreneur merged social media and stock indexes to create a fantasy investing world, where you can invest without losing any real dollars but potentially win some greenbacks too.
The bubbles to look for, thanks to baby boomers
Jun 30, 2011
As baby boomers try and sell off their stocks, and their kids go off to college, they may be setting off some big bubbles. Will they bust?