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INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 22, 2012
Berkowitz dumps Buffett, adds to broker-dealer

Is Bruce Berkowitz down on Warren Buffett? Could be, seeing how Fairholme Capital unloaded nearly all of its Berkshire Hathaway A shares in the second quarter.

Fed to go easy on quantitative easing, experts expect
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 20, 2012
Fed to go easy on quantitative easing, experts expect

QE3 not likely to be launched until January — if at all; waiting for the numbers

Now's the time to place your chips on chips: Hogan
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 20, 2012
Now's the time to place your chips on chips: Hogan

Cyclical semiconductor industry on the cusp of a rebound, says PM; dividends an added draw

INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 20, 2012
The 'cult of equity' isn't dying - it's just passive

Packers' 'share sale' is anything but
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 16, 2012
Packers' 'share sale' is anything but

That's about the only upside of purchasing a share of the NFL's Green Bay Packers, whose currently for-sale stock can't re resold or traded, and according to the prospectus, does not constitute an investment. Punt.

Are European stocks a good value?
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 31, 2012
Are European stocks a good value?

European stock markets overall have fallen this year and plunged by over 20% during the past 12 months, measured in dollar terms using either the MSCI Euro or Euro Stoxx 50 indexes.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 29, 2012
Apple still has some luster, manager says

U.S. investors still plowing into bond funds
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 26, 2012
U.S. investors still plowing into bond funds

The general movement out of equity mutual funds and into bond funds continued in June, according to the Direct Fund Flows report from Morningstar Inc.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 24, 2012
American looks to Guardian to help performance

This fund seeks out innovation in companies large and small
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 24, 2012
This fund seeks out innovation in companies large and small

By focusing on the characteristics of business innovation without regard for market capitalization, industry or geographic location, the Alpine Innovators Fund has developed a pattern of often moving independent from the overall market

INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 20, 2012
Seven reasons why the millennials could lead the next great bull market

Although young people born after 1980 have encountered a rough market thus far, there are still reasons to believe they could lead the next great bull market in stocks.

Biggs sees U.S. market extending slump, Europe economy worsening
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 16, 2012
Biggs sees U.S. market extending slump, Europe economy worsening

Pain across the pond will drag down U.S. market for weeks to come, says investor Barton Biggs

Biggs boosts bullish bets on stocks to 90% net long
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 16, 2012
Biggs boosts bullish bets on stocks to 90% net long

Barton Biggs, the hedge-fund manager who increased bets on equities before the Standard & Poor's 500 Index rallied this year, is getting more bullish.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 09, 2012
Less risk offers more reward, study finds

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 29, 2012
U.S., emerging markets are the best places to invest: Pimco's El-Erian

The U.S. and certain emerging markets are the best places to invest right now, according to Pimco's Mohamed El-Erian, but not without some risk

MSSB's Darst: Three criteria needed for a new secular bull run
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 28, 2012
MSSB's Darst: Three criteria needed for a new secular bull run

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's chief investment strategist remains optimistic about America's future, citing the country's ability to innovate.

Health care space has horse in race with possible Obamacare repeal
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 28, 2012
Health care space has horse in race with possible Obamacare repeal

Romney win would be boon for insurers, bust for hospital-related stocks

Gatch: No magical sign to get back into stocks
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 27, 2012
Gatch: No magical sign to get back into stocks

If you're waiting for some kind of magical sign to get back into stocks, you're likely going to miss out on the upside, according to a J.P. Morgan CEO.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 24, 2012
The next opponent for Wall Street banks? Their own employees

A drop in stock prices could trigger worker suits over 401(k) plans as investors and sponsors argue over diversification

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 24, 2012
High-end dividend plays may be too attractive for investors' own good