Jobless claims remained a four-year low last week, a sign the U.S. employment picture continues to improve. Some 351, 000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits, a 3% decrease from the week before. The previous week?s figure was revised down to 351,000, according to the Labor Department?s weekly report. Separately, the prices for goods produced in ...

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The reason for the gap between the actual U.S. economy and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics job numbers is that the BLS numbers are wrong.

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The board of directors is getting together to review your stewardship of the company's finances.?? Would they be pleased with your performance as the company's chief financial officer??? For many of us, if we conducted our occupational endeavors the way we manage our household finances, we'd be fired! This is the second post in a ...

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By Jim Wyckoff Of Kitco News Editor's Note: A Not-to-Be Missed Event! Catch Technically Speaking's Jim Wyckoff for an exclusive engagement. Jim will be sharing his technical thoughts in an in-depth webinar on Thursday March 15, 2012. ??Register Now! (Kitco News) ? Comex gold futures prices are trading modestly higher in early U.S. trading Thursday, ...

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In trading on Thursday, shares of Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Co (NYSE: KYN) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $29.36 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock ...

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K is for Kiddie Tax. It?s no secret that Congress is concerned about tax fraud. With loopholes and exceptions galore (all, ahem, actually created by Congress), Congress believes that taxpayers are trying to evade taxes left and right. And who among these thieving schemers are the worst offenders? These folks: That?s right, kids. In 1986, ...

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In trading on Thursday, shares of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EEP) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $30.93 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock is ...

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Dare To Be Bad? Really? The Authors of Uncommon Service Reply

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In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ?DividendRank? report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and directors of a company tend to have a unique insider?s view of the business, and presumably the only reason an insider ...

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The officers and directors of a company tend to have a unique inside view into the business, so when these insiders make purchases, investors are wise to take notice. Presumably the only reason for a company insider to choose to take their hard-earned cash and use it to buy stock in the open market, is ...

pubblicato il: 15/03/2012 - 16:54