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Cautiously optimistic, I'll make the following prediction: 2014 will be the year you can become your own venture capitalist on a shoestring budget.

Luxury goods makers Michael Kors Holdings and Coach are in a fierce battle for customers, and the rivalry fuels an ongoing debate about which stock is the better investment. But for investors trying to build diversified ...

S&P says the EU's financial arrangements have deteriorated and cohesion among members has lessened

Asset managers and private equity firms may not come to mind when you think of the hottest industries this year, but this week they notched higher again in the Zacks Industry Rank into the top 6%. And since these masters...

What's wrong with Big Lots? With sales declining and the Canadian operations being shut down, it's no surprise that earnings are expected to fall in fiscal 2013.

Even though the headline news was the Fed will taper its QE stimulus, it will still be providing massive amounts of it next year.The market's positive reaction raises market risk for next year.

The biotechnology industry is one of the hardest spaces to consistently identify stocks that will outperform.  Many companies seem to offer all the potential in the world, but very few seem to be able to capitalize on t...

TravelCenters Of America (TA - Snapshot Report) recently priced a stock offering of 6.5M shares at $9.25 and the stock has suffered since. Still, analysts have been increasing estimates for this year and next and the sto...

Ashland is near new highs but the earnings picture urges caution.

Industrial expansion has been a key element in boosting some of our most successful local economies.

The flash array market is currently estimated at around $320 million with a few players such as EMC, IBM and Hitachi having an all-flash storage array in their offering.

Like others reporting news on Blackberry, usually an easy butt of jokes, I was prepared for the worst, or best if you like jokes. Naturally, I expected the company's earnings to undershoot already bleak expectations. Thi...

Options players wanting to wager on additional gains for Pitney Bowes may wish to consider buying the stock's in-the-money April 2014 17-strike calls, which are presently asked at $5.20.

Thanks to a pretty healthy construction market, many companies involved in this segment have soared so far in 2013. However, with the high probability of the Fed tapering sooner rather than later and sluggish earnings, s...

Delta is the second biggest airline in the world following the merger between American and US Airways.

Finra has barred Bambi Holzer, a financial broker to Hollywood's rich and famous who racked up 64 customer complaints, from the securities industry.

In BIDU's case, the stock has pulled back in orderly fashion toward support of the trend channel.

In a Roth conversion, you take funds out of a traditional pre-tax individual retirement account, pay the federal, state and local income taxes owed and deposit the funds in a Roth IRA, where your savings grow tax free. I...

Earlier this year investors were paying $1.05 for a dollar's worth of bond assets. Today you can buy a dollar's worth of these same bond assets for about 85 cents on the dollar.

A new report says Cash to Market Cap ratio is a stat that can be indicative of future success.

Even experienced traders are not infallible. Three investing professionals share their insights on the most common mistakes investors make in the stock market.

Consultation paper on lines of business trust model followed by Singapore and Hong Kong, master limited partnerships in US