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VIDEO: Hurricane Sandy and the Dollar
Kevin McElroy extends his well-wishes to the victims of Hurricane Sandy and discusses the important role his old nemesis — the dollar — can play in preparing for… Read more
VIDEO: Myths About Libertarians – Part 1
Kevin McElroy considers himself a Libertarian. And he wants to set the record straight about what that means.
Read moreWaiting For The 3.0% Mortgage? Don’t Bother
A 30-year fixed mortgage could theoretically be locked in at around
2.8%. But don’t hold your breath.
… Read more
Three Diversification Tips to Help the Buy and Hold Investor
Central to the best buy and hold investment strategies is the concept of diversification. Read more
October Retail Sales Beat Estimates
Europe is still a mess, but for once Greece and Italy took a backseat to economic news here in the U.S. today. And the news was good: October retail… Read more
General Motors (GM) Sees Earnings Decline
General Motors (NYSE: GM) has finally stabilized its North American business since the Detroit-based car manufacturer declared bankruptcy in 2009. But its overseas results aren’t quite so promising.
Read moreBuffett’s Third Quarter Spending Spree Highest in 15 Years
A little over a month ago Warren Buffett, the world’s foremost investor, announced that he wants to buy back an unlimited number of shares in his own company, Berkshire… Read more
David Einhorn Short-Selling Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR)
At the Value Investing Congress in New York City this morning, renowned hedge fund manager and short-seller David Einhorn slammed Vermont-based Green Mountain… Read more
50% Chance of Recession
Now that an actual, much-needed, $450 billion American jobs bill is here, it will be interesting to see how it’s treated in Congress. Read more