Working at a super market, insurance company, bank, title company, in retail, Burger King (and the list goes on) was never in my plans. They weren't what I dreamt about doing when I grew up. When I rang up the burgers, reality set in and the dreams went to the wayside. Money became more important than my dream. It had to. And then I woke up.

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:54

Conditions at Research In Motion are not good. The company is losing massive amounts of market share to Apple and Android, and it faces revived competition from Microsoft. The PlayBook tablet is not gaining a lot of traction. And while the bulls hope for a revival from the launch of the BlackBerry 10 operating system ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:50

When it comes to exchange-traded products, you either get it or you don?t. And, according to , more institutional investors are getting it every day. Analyzing??U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 13F filings, ?s ETF research team summizes that 51.6% of all exchange-traded products in the United States??were??held by institutional investors, inlcuding brokers, registered investment advisers, ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:30

What trends will the stylish guys be rocking this season? For starters, they will be temporarily trading in their navy suits and jackets for??other shades of blue. And those fail-safe khaki chinos will have to go to the back of the closet for now to make way for??bold pants in colors borrowed from every shade ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:56

The White House announced today that it will nominate president and health expert Jim Yong Kim to run the World Bank, one of the world?s most powerful international institutions. Who?s he? Last November Forbes? , a Dartmouth alumna, profiled him for the magazine: Training as both a physician and an anthropologist, Kim went on to ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:56

This story accompanies a profile of the French exploit-selling firm Vupen in the April 9th issue of Forbes magazine. A clever hacker today has to make tough choices. Find a previously unknown method for dismantling the defenses of a device like an iPhone or iPad, for instance, and you can report it to present it ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:56

Auriga USA analyst??Sandeep Shyamsukha this morning cut his rating on the chip maker Xilinx to Hold from Buy, trimming his target price to $39, from $42. The stock closed Thursday at $36.23. The analyst writes that the reduced rating reflects ?a continued soft recovery? in carrier capital spending. ?We also see increased threat to the ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:56

Following Nike's (NKE) Q3/12 Earnings consumer analyst Camilo Lyon reiterated his HOLD rating on the company and raised his price target to $104 from $96. Mr. Lyon said: "With little in this release that compels us to get excited about the stock, particularly in light of it trading at a peak 21x forward multiple vs. ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:56

? ? Spoiler Alert: If you have not seen the movie and plan to, and have not read the book, then don?t read my post. My company went to one of the first showings of Hunger last Friday. We were celebrating one of our most??successful??apps, LivePlan, turning one year old.?? In the past five years ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 00:26

Needham analyst Sean McGowan launched coverage on a pair of game company, starting Zynga with an Underperform rating, while picking up Glu Mobile with a Strong Buy. Here are details on his two calls: Zynga: ?We acknowledge Zynga's exceptionally strong growth in recent years, and we expect growth to continue, though at a substantially lower ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:56