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You're Already Pursuing Socially Responsible Investing

Socially responsible investing (SRI) warms the cockles of our hearts, focusing on companies that are helping the world-- or at least doing less harm than others. However, if current trends continue, the SRI niche could succeed its way right out of existence.

Don't Bury Bing Just Yet

If you don't like the first two opinions, maybe the third time's the charm.

Wynn to invite IPO for Macau operations

New York, September 21 -- Wynn Resorts Ltd. is seeking to raise as much as $12.6 billion in Hong Kong listing of its Macau casino assets, according to The Wall Street Journal which cited unnamed people familiar with the matter.

5 Things Every Beginning Investor Should Know

To make money in the investment market, following are the five things every rookie investor should keep in mind:

US stocks gain on energy shares

New York, June 30: US stocks posted gains Monday, led by energy companies and some optimism ahead of a big week of economic figures in the US.

The price of crude oil jumped 3.4 percent to $71.49 per barrel, pushing up shares of petrol producers Exxon Mobil and Chevron.

The gains came after the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid two straight weeks for the first time since hitting a 12-year low in March.

The US Labour Department will report monthly unemployment figures later this week, while the private Conference Board will issue its monthly report on consumer confidence on Tuesday.

PepsiCo intends to takeover two largest bottlers

New York, April 20: The world’s second-largest soft-drink maker, PepsiCo Inc (NYSE: PEP) proposed to takeover two of its biggest bottlers in North America.

You Are About to Lose a Fortune

I've noticed a disturbing trend. More executives are being forced to sell because of margin calls. Recent victims include insiders at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) and Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK). Chesapeake CEO Aubrey McClendon forfeited virtually his entire stake in the company he co-founded 20 years ago.

Trading Up With the $95 From Genentech

Well, that was fast. Genentech finally agreed to be purchased by its majority shareholder, Roche, for $95 a share two weeks ago, and the deal has already closed.

You Are Right to Own This Stock

Here's a little tip most Wall Street types would prefer you not know: The recipe for great long-run success in the stock market is startlingly simple.

Better Than a Penny Stock

ACCC to take legal action against Telstra for network regulation breach

Melbourne, March 19: Australia’s competition watchdog is pursuing legal action against Telstra Corp for allegedly preventing rivals from accessing its network. The latest move has resulted in a serious blow to the shares of the phone company.

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