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Will Tellabs Fall Short Next Quarter? Mon, 06/12/2010 - 22:41 by Seth Jayson There's no foolproof way to know the future for Tellabs (Nasdaq: TLAB) or any other company. However, certain clues may help you see potential stumbles before they happen -- and before your stock craters as a result. Rest assured: Even if you're not monitoring these metrics, short-sellers are. Comments Read more	Don't Get Too Worked Up Over Penn West Energy Trust's Earnings Sat, 04/12/2010 - 12:42 by Seth Jayson Although business headlines still tout earnings numbers, many investors have moved past net earnings as a measure of a company's economic output. That's because earnings are very often less trustworthy than cash flow, since earnings are more open to manipulation based on dubious judgment calls. Comments Read more	SuperMedia Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Sat, 04/12/2010 - 12:21 by Anders Bylund Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. Comments Read more
Motorola Droid 2 allegedly explodes in man's ear Sat, 04/12/2010 - 12:03 by Priyanka A Northern Texas man, Aron Embry, recently created buzz when he claimed that his newly bought Motorola Droid 2 exploded in his ear while he was in mid-conversation, thus leaving him injured. Comments Read more	Should You Sell Hewlett-Packard Right Now? Sat, 04/12/2010 - 11:59 by Jeremy Phillips Should you sell Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) today? The decision to sell a stock you've researched and followed for months or years is never easy. If you fall in love with your stock holdings, you risk becoming vulnerable to confirmation bias -- listening only to information that supports your theories, and rejecting any contradictions. Comments Read more	Will MercadoLibre Earn or Burn? Sat, 04/12/2010 - 10:51 by Seth Jayson Margins matter. The more MercadoLibre (Nasdaq: MELI) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders from the best stocks in the market. That's why I check on my holdings' margins at least once a quarter. I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong MercadoLibre's competitive position could be. Comments Read more
Time to Sell Ingersoll-Rand? Sat, 04/12/2010 - 10:40 by Jeremy Phillips Should you sell Ingersoll-Rand (NYSE: IR)today? The decision to sell a stock you've researched and followed for months or years is never easy. If you fall in love with your stock holdings, you risk becoming vulnerable to confirmation bias -- listening only to information that supports your theories, and rejecting any contradictions. Comments Read more	Is Amedisys Earning Its Keep? Sat, 04/12/2010 - 10:35 by Seth Jayson Margins matter. The more Amedisys (Nasdaq: AMED) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders from the best stocks in the market. That's why I check on my holdings' margins at least once a quarter. I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong Amedisys's competitive position could be. Comments Read more	Here's How Mueller Water Products May Be Failing You Sat, 04/12/2010 - 10:32 by Seth Jayson Margins matter. The more Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders from the best stocks in the market. That's why I check on my holdings' margins at least once a quarter. I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong Mueller Water Products' competitive position could be. Comments Read more
Is NRG Energy a Sell? Sat, 04/12/2010 - 09:45 by Jeremy Phillips Should you sell NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) today? The decision to sell a stock you've researched and followed for months or years is never easy. If you fall in love with your stock holdings, you risk becoming vulnerable to confirmation bias -- listening only to information that supports your theories, and rejecting any contradictions. Comments Read more	WNBA President Orender to resign Sat, 04/12/2010 - 07:50 by Prince damin New York -- WNBA President Donna Orender announced in New York she will resign at the end of the year. Orender, who has headed the WNBA for six years, said she will be starting her own marketing-media strategy company. "I am extraordinarily proud to have served as WNBA president and to be a part of this league and all that it stands for," Orender said. "While delivering a major-league experience on the court, the WNBA is truly a beacon for global, social and cultural change off the court." Orender, who was an all-America basketball player at Queens College, worked for the PGA Tour for 17 years before joining the WNBA. Copyright 2010 United Press International, Inc. (UPI). Comments	This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves Fri, 03/12/2010 - 23:13 by Rick Aristotle ... If you're feeling good about the market, you're not alone. Take my hand as we go over some of this week's more uplifting headlines. 1. Pop goes the world In its first quarter as a public company, SodaStream(Nasdaq: SODA) proved as bubbly as its home-carbonated sodas. Comments Read more