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The White House Wants to Hear From Fools Sat, 10/10/2009 - 04:20 by Motley Fool The entire financial services industry got a regulatory nastygram from the administration at 2 p.m. today when President Obama unveiled his proposal for financial regulatory reform legislation, urging Congress to pass the package by year's end. Comments Read more	3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Solar Today Sat, 10/10/2009 - 03:38 by Dave Mock Historically, tumultuous times offer some of the best opportunities to buy stocks, and the market's recent mess surely qualifies. There's much debate about which companies hold the best prospects, but many investors think solar cell maker Canadian Solar (Nasdaq: CSIQ) is one of them. Comments Read more	3 Reasons to Sell Canadian Solar Today Sat, 10/10/2009 - 03:32 by Dave Mock Market turmoil makes it easy, perhaps too easy, to justify selling a stock these days. And while making off-the-cuff decisions isn't going to help your portfolio, it's still a good idea to play devil's advocate with investments. Comments Read more
Beware of Earnings Season Sat, 10/10/2009 - 00:54 by Rick Aristotle ... Every Friday, I look at seven companies that are projected to post year-over-year dips in quarterly profitability the following week. However, as we prepare to dive right into earnings season, I've found myself with a lot more than just seven major companies targeted to take steps back on the bottom line next week. Comments Read more	Irony of the Goldman-CIT Feud Fri, 09/10/2009 - 22:54 by Morgan Housel Earlier this week, I argued that the rage surrounding Goldman Sachs' (NYSE: GS) credit arrangement with CIT (NYSE: CIT) was just a bunch of needless noise. Comments Read more	7 Reasons to Worry About Next Week Fri, 09/10/2009 - 22:52 by Rick Aristotle ... We can intentionally crash a probe on the moon, but can we unintentionally crash the market? Comments Read more
5 Unbelievably Solid Companies Fri, 09/10/2009 - 22:08 by Brian Richards Quick test: Which of the following is false? The average American's lifespan is nearly 80 years. The average large American corporation's lifespan is between 20 and 50 years, depending on the source. Dinosaurs still exist and can be seen roaming throughout Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Rhode Island. Comments Read more	Did AMD Pick the Right CFO?Did AMD Pick the Right CFO? Fri, 09/10/2009 - 03:39 by Anders Bylund Since promoting Bob Rivet to the position of Chief Operations and Administrative Officer, Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) has been running without a dedicated CFO for the last year or so. Now the permanent CFO has been named, so AMD can move on with a fully functional management team. That's great -- but I'm feeling a little queasy about the final choice. Comments Read more	This Mistake Could Cost You a Fortune Fri, 09/10/2009 - 02:41 by Austin Edwards Just when I thought it might finally turn around, things suddenly took an unexpected turn for the worse. Comments Read more
This Mistake Could Cost You a Fortune Fri, 09/10/2009 - 02:41 by Austin Edwards Just when I thought it might finally turn around, things suddenly took an unexpected turn for the worse. Comments Read more	Take This Trip and Love It Fri, 09/10/2009 - 02:39 by Rick Aristotle ... If you're stressed about your tenuous employment situation, Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) wants you to take a load off as you take off. Comments Read more	Stop Yahoo! Before It Kills Again Fri, 09/10/2009 - 00:51 by Rick Aristotle ... The eviction notices are going out. Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) is telling GeoCities users to hit the road. Comments Read more