U.S. Investing
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Dow and S&P 500 hit records, Nasdaq lifted by tech
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) closed at record highs today as...
Giving Thanks for ETFs
I am thankful that I live in a country where, despite its flaws, success and the achievement of...
Nasdaq closes above 4,000 for first time in 13 years
The stock market made history again today wnen the Nasdaq composite index finished above 4,000 for the first...
Cable Consolidation Still Leaves Programmers in Charge
Rumors are swirling about a consolidation of some sort between Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Charter Communications, the...
How ‘Smart Beta’ Funds Are Beating the Market in 2013
“Smart beta” investment strategies are red hot -- not in the least because they are trouncing an already...
The Internet of Things with James Nolan, EVP of R&D at InterDigital
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday week, I’m sharing with you one of my favorite PowerTalks of 2013.
Dow ends at record high; Nasdaq loses grip on 4,000
The Dow industrials eked out a slim gain to close at a new record high today but the...
Walmart Names McMillon as CEO
Walmart announced today that President of Walmart International, Doug McMillon, will be taking over as CEO of Walmart,...
S&P 500 Posts Seventh Straight Weekly Gain as Drug Makers Rally
U.S. stocks rose, capping a seventh week of gains for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, after an...
Futures Shrug after Dow Jones Average Hits All-Time High
You’d never know from the scant movement of this morning’s U.S. stock-index futures that the Dow Jones Industrial...