Moneynews RSS FeedThu, 12 Jan 2012 07:18:51 EDTSirius XM Radio (SIRI) operates commercial-free satellite radio stations in the United States under the brand names SIRIUS radio and XM Satellite radio. The company s offerings, which are provided on a subscription basis, include more than 135 channels of CD-quality music,...Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:26:56 EDTAs those of you who follow the financial markets are well aware, bank stocks fell sharply from mid-2007 to early 2009, as a result of the 2007-2009 worldwide economic recession and the devastating downturn that occurred in the U.S. housing market during that period. Bank...Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:46:32 EDTIPG Photonics (IPGP) is the worldwide leader in designing, developing and manufacturing optical-fiber based lasers (fiber lasers) that are used, primarily, for marking, printing, welding, cutting and other materials processing applications. Although the company s lasers...Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:39:33 EDTSodaStream International (SODA) manufactures home beverage carbonation systems that enable people to make carbonated soft drinks and sparkling water from ordinary tap water. The company s products are sold under the SodaStream brand name in most countries and under the...Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:53:21 EDTWith the latest offerings from network infrastructure management and monitoring company SolarWinds (SWI), business and government entities might no longer need to spend upward of $100,000 on software applications to manage and monitor their computer networks. SolarWinds...Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:14:13 EDTThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (commonly referred to as Obamacare ), the aging of the U.S. population, and the massive amount of fraud associated with Medicare and Medicaid are creating a big opportunity for HMS Holdings Corp. (HMSY). HMS Holdings...Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:25:46 EDTMercadoLibre (MELI), which means free market, hosts the largest online commerce platform in Latin America at www.mercadolibre.com. The company is the largest e-commerce company in Mexico and in the following South American and Central American countries: Argentina,...Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:06:35 EDTEver used your TV s remote control to search for a favorite movie, sporting event, or television program? Chances are you were using a service provided by Rovi Corporation (ROVI). Rovi develops and licenses interactive TV programming guides; descriptive information about...Thu, 15 Sep 2011 07:09:54 EDTLivePerson, Inc. (LPSN) provides online software applications that enable businesses to interact in real time with their customers via the Internet. (If you ve ever asked an online question in real time to a business s customer-service representative, there s a good chance...Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:41:34 EDTAvago Technologies (AVGO) is a leading designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on providing products that have higher electrical conductivity, enable faster speeds, and have better performance characteristics...Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:54:29 EDTFocus Media (FMCN) is a Hong Kong-based advertising company that has positioned itself to capitalize on China s growing urban population and the increasing disposable income of that country s households. The company is China s leading multi-platform advertising company,...Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:56:45 EDTHomeAway.com (AWAY) operates the world s largest online marketplace for the vacation rental industry. The company s rental properties are fully furnished, privately owned residential properties, including homes, condominiums, villas, and cabins that can be rented on a...Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:42:28 EDTIn an article that I wrote for Moneynews on May 3, I advised my readers to sell all of their stock holdings and to use the time between a likely ensuing downturn in stocks and the beginning of a new bull market to create a watch list of future investment candidates. Since...Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:46:58 EDTIn an article that I wrote on May 4, I urged my readers to sell all of their stock holdings because numerous economic statistics indicated at that time that economic growth in the United States and several other regions of the world would slow considerably during the...Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:07:28 EDTOmniVision Technologies (OVTI) designs, develops, and markets image-sensing devices that electronically capture and convert images for use in consumer electronic products, such as digital cameras, mobile phones, notebook computers, and webcams. In addition, the company s...Wed, 18 May 2011 15:17:45 EDTIn an article that I wrote on May 3, I urged my readers to sell all of their stock holdings because my research indicated at that time that stocks were in the process of peaking. Thus far, that recommendation appears to have been a good one, as stock prices in general, as...Tue, 17 May 2011 13:39:06 EDTDuring the past few weeks, numerous economic statistics released by government agencies in the United States, Europe, and the world s major emerging economies of Brazil, China, and India suggest that economic growth in those countries will slow considerably during the...Wed, 11 May 2011 14:14:51 EDTAs I mentioned in an article that I wrote on May 4, my research indicates that now is a good time to establish a watch list of stocks in which possibly to invest once the investment environment shows signs of improvement. One stock that s near the top of my personal watch...Wed, 04 May 2011 14:27:19 EDTMost financial planners and mutual-fund portfolio managers advocate staying fully invested, at all times, in either stocks or a broadly diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, commodities, and real-estate investment trusts (REITS). I, on the other hand, have always...Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:52:08 EDTMany stock-market pundits and financial planners regularly promote the concept of investing in dividend-paying stocks as a way to generate income and to grow one s nest egg. However, I ve found over the past 25 years that a better approach is to invest in a diversified...