Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Katy Marquardt

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Citigroup's Bailout From a Shareholder's Point of View

The problem with Citigroup's share price. more >>

At Long Last, Google Gets a Sell Rating

Analyst says even though the company will be among the first to bounce back, a better entry point is in the $200 to $240 range. more >>

Munger's Berkshire Move: A Sign That the Stock is Dirt Cheap

Berkshire's No. 2 sells 2,000 shares. Why that's a good thing. more >>

The 5 Best Places to Stash Your Cash

Bank products offer safety and relatively generous yields. more >>

The Best and Worst Times to Buy Stocks

Perceived risk is low when the market's up, and high when the market's down. more >>

Investors' Incredible Shrinking Stock Allocations

Why low stock levels in portfolios could be a bullish sign. more >>

It's No Fairy-Tale Ending, But Some Reserve Primary Investors Will Get Cash Back

Those in the U.S. Government fund will get their money back early next year. more >>

The Value of Berkshire Hathaway

Hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson pins it at $136,000, 62 percent more than today's value. more >>

Berkshire Hathaway's Stock: A $77,000 Steal

Shares have plunged roughly 50 percent since December 2007. more >>

$1 Trillion is the Magic Number

Scary fact: Over the past year, the S&P has lost nearly $1 trillion more than in the entire 2000-02 bear market. more >>

Are Value Funds Broken?

To the surprise of some investors, this historically sturdy strategy is getting pummeled. more >>

Schoolhouse Rock: Bonds Made Fun

How much do you know about junk, the bad boys of bonds? more >>

Bizarre Advice: 20-year-olds Should Run Up Debt to Buy Stocks

Should young investors borrow to buy into this market? more >>

Insider Trading: What Did Mark Cuban Do?

Blogger: Cuban's defense could be that the trading information he received was not 'material' more >>

Emerging Markets: the Coming Bounce

These hard-hit economies could be the first to dig out of the global credit crisis. more >>

Why Your Portfolio Isnt As Diversified as You Think

Global markets are increasingly moving in step. more >>

5 Mutual Funds (Almost) Bucking the Bear

Most that have managed to stem their losses are stockpiling cash. more >>

Sirius XM Radio's Serious Predicament

Dramatic slowdown in auto sales 'sucks' for Sirius XM, CEO says more >>

Where to Stash $5,000: ETF or Mutual Fund?

One big deciding factor is how often you're putting money in. more >>

Big Shots Feeling Financial Pain: Buffett, Harvard, and the Millionaires-Only Yellowstone Club

Investing gurus and other big shots are down with the rest of us. more >>

Tips From Green Mountain Coffee Roasters

5 secrets of the company's success. more >>

Green Mountain Brews Profits a Cup at a Time

Vermont coffee company's Keurig machine heats up the single-serve market. more >>

Why Stocks are Up on a Dreary Jobs Report

Employment numbers are grim, so what's behind the rally? more >>

Direxion's ETFs on Steroids

New funds aim to pump up returns using super-charged leverage more >>

Whole Foods: Busting the 'Whole Paycheck' Image?

The company won’t change perceptions overnight, says CEO Mackey more >>

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