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Global Investing Roundups Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Dec 3rd, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: Financial News

Ford and Toyota Sales Crash; Triple Airline Merger in Talks; GE Ponders Job Cuts; Sears Closing Stores; Oil Prices Hit 3-year Low; Discover Says More Credit-card Write-offs Likely



These 4 Stocks Will Suffer as Spending Dives

Oct 3rd, 2008 | By Adam Lass | Category: Featured, Financial News

Consumer spending was flat in the US in August. Adam Lass says this zero means more than the much-hyped $700 billion figure currently grabbing the headlines.

The bottom line is consumers are running scared, and that is bad news for retailers and manufacturers.

Adam says Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) and Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) are in for a particularly rough ride. Even ’safe’ stocks such as Sears (NASDAQ:SHLD) or Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS) could seriously hurt your portfolio in the coming months.



Stagflation Remains a Real Threat to U.S. Economy

Aug 25th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: Politics & Economics

Money Morning’s William Patalon III says comments by Ben Bernanke at the end of the week show he continues to prioritise economic growth over inflation. This means no rate hikes in the near future. But despite falling commodity prices, William says the threat of stagflation is growing…



How to Spot a Successful Turnaround

Aug 8th, 2008 | By Lynn Carpenter | Category: Stock Market Investing

The U.S. economy is certifiably lousy, says Lynn Carpenter in Investor’s Daily Edge. Many businesses are looking for a turnaround. There are many factors affecting the success of a turnaround. A company needs to have a clear direction of what it is and where it is going. And it needs a brand name that has not been dragged through the mud. More from Lynn…



The Business Behind the Big Name is What Counts

Aug 5th, 2008 | By Andrew Gordon | Category: Stock Market Investing

“Sure, I’ll buy it at that price. It’s going to be here in 10 years. And it’ll still be here in 100 years.”



Global Investing Roundups Friday, May 30th, 2008

May 30th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: International Investing

Bear Stearns Shareholders Approve JPMorgan Sale; Sears Expects More Pain After Loss; Weak Economy Emboldening Costco; Pacific Rim GDP Growth; Staff Reduction at GM.



Rising Energy Prices Will Hold Down Retail Sales, Corporate Earnings and Even Travel Spending This Summer

May 26th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

When U.S. Department of Energy analysts told you more than a month ago that gasoline prices would peak at about $4 a gallon around Memorial Day, we told you they were wrong. Gas prices, we said, were destined to head much, much higher.