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A Comeback for Tech Stocks May Be Near
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After a long hiatus, technology stocks seem poised for a rebound, fund manager and investing newsletter editor Jim Oberweiss tells DailyFinance. "We believe recent relative strength signals the start of a longer-term trend," he says.
20 Hit Products That Surprised Us All
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Some products just seem doomed to fail -- but become massively successful anyway. From Crocs to American Idol and from the iPod to Us Weekly, here are twenty products that shocked DailyFinance writers by making a huge splash.
Three All-American Stocks to Celebrate
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To honor the United States' 233rd birthday, here are three stocks that are as American as apple pie, hotdogs and fireworks on the Fourth of July.
Check Out These 5 High-Yield Stocks
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SmartMoney takes a close look at a handful of stocks with dividends that yield 4 percent -- or even more.
Can You Trust Brokers' 401(k) Advice?
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After the past year's stock market losses decimated many workers' retirement accounts, lawmakers are considering giving brokers more leeway to provide advice on 401(k) investments. Is that a good idea?
FDIC Seeks New Investors in Failed Banks
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. proposes new guidelines for potential buyers of failed banks as the government seeks to sell a growing number of closed financial institutions. Private equity funds are prime targets, but increased demands for transparency are a barrier.
Facebook, Twitter Selling Shares Privately
posted: 5 DAYS 8 HOURS AGO
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With the bad economy choking initial public offerings and acquisitions, there is now a new idea that makes it easier for insiders of private corporations like Facebook and Twitter to sell shares in their companies even before they go public.
U.S. Savings Rate Hits 15-Year High
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The U.S. savings rate reached its highest level in more than 15 years in May as a big boost in incomes from the government's stimulus program was devoted more to bolstering nest eggs than increased spending.
DailyFinance: Is a High Savings Rate Good for the Stock Market?
DailyFinance: Is a High Savings Rate Good for the Stock Market?
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Most Actives
| Symbol | Last | Change | Volume | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAC | 12.64 | -0.41 | 3.14% | 215.97M | |
| SPY | 89.81 | -2.52 | 2.73% | 212.31M | |
| FAZ | 5.13 | 0.42 | 8.92% | 147.40M | |
Biggest % Gainers
| Symbol | Last | Change | Volume | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGI | 12.06 | 1.30 | 12.14% | 150.00 | |
| ERY | 24.67 | 2.48 | 11.20% | 3.43M | |
| TZA | 23.63 | 2.09 | 9.71% | 15.89M | |
Biggest % Losers
| Symbol | Last | Change | Volume | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 7.00 | -1.41 | 16.77% | 185,290.00 | |
| NP | 7.87 | -1.53 | 16.28% | 137,879.00 | |
| SR | 2.90 | -0.50 | 14.71% | 156,772.00 | |