Astellas Pharma, based out of Japan, has agreed to pay Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) up to $295 million, including an immediate $165 million,...

A look at the range-bound S&P 500.  (VIX and More also Bloomberg) Doug Kass, the market is facing “crosscurrents aplenty.”  (TheStreet) Bruce...

If you recall Energizer (ENR) was an 'accidental' short as it was an outstanding short limit order placed quite a bit lower but triggered almost exactly...

The strong results coming out of names like Cummins and other industrial giants are a sign that these businesses will lead the economy back to growth....

I’ve been talking and fearful of a move that would create buy signals, but would turn out to be a major whipsaw. This move has happened to the upside,...

ChinaBio Today submits: Radient Pharmaceuticals Corporation (AMEX: RPC ) announced a new plan to sell its China subsidiary, Jade Pharmaceuticals...

I wrote a column in the Financial Express today, titled Monetary policy is easy; Financial regulation is hard , where I contrast the...

Club Mahindra (Mahindra Holidays) announced results on the 26th and the stock’s been seeing bad days. They highlight an occupancy ratio of 85%, but unfortunately...

ETF Database submits: With low levels of economic growth predicted for much of the world, demand for many commodities has been modest to say the...

Among stock assets that had fallen on Wednesday, 7/28/10, the 5 largest inflows of money went to ETFs. Yet the ”buying on weakness” dollars didn’t necessarily...

The Utopia fund family in a dramatic move registered with the SEC to liquidate all of it's mutual funds as of December 22nd, 2008. With a -47% YTD...

The most heartbreaking part of this bear market is the untold number of investor's retirement accounts being decimated. I have spoken with dozens of investors...

The market volatility is at unprecedented levels. For our personal and client portfolios, we're recommending a market exposure of about 30%. This way,...

Many new investors may be surprised to hear that an incredibly strong correlation exists between real estate markets and the foreign-exchange (FX) market....

The IRS has introduced Roth conversions to the people but does not target any specific income group and also given an option for three years in 2010 to...

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Last Friday our short October USD 25.00 puts on ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES (ENER / USD   25.59 / YTD – 8,4 %) expired worthless.  ...

It's all about my child... Julian Clary is admiring his new silver deck shoes, a pair of pumps so shiny he can almost see his still-sharp, all my child,...

Weakness in commodities what to do? Here are a few ideas...get short, exit longs or be prepared to buy from lower levels. We think Crude oil and the distillates...

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Uranium stocks were sorely beaten up before the broad market crash. It looks like the selling was overdone as we saw some major bounces in uranium companies...

Working with the media is a powerful way to promote your business. Some business owners are missing big opportunities to promote their business because...

Tip of the hat to Carol Roth for compiling this list of " 163 Pieces of the Best Business Advice ". Good tips, ideas and reminders for anyone in business....

While browsing the web today I was hit by a banner ad powered by Criteo for Zappos.  They are using my previous browsing history to target Zappos products...

Not really getting any bottom line benefit, but trying to negate the impact of taxable benefits from our overseas work assignment that ended in...

We have arrived at mid-year 2010 and can now take a look at the half-year results of the lazy portfolios we have been tracking. It looks like the Paul...

I’ve talked about the efficiency of our government before, but I’m starting to see it play out in real time. Right before my very eyes. The...

I’ve used Craigslist off and on for the past year to find buyers for properties,  build a cash buyer’s list in my local area, and find motivated...

After 2007, the Year of Subprime, the question on everyone's mind was: Can it possibly get any worse? Government officials, real estate industry analysts...

If I had my child to raise all over again, I'd build self-esteem first, and the house later. I'd finger-paint more, and point the finger...

I had the pleasure of spending all day yesterday, from 9am to 6pm, listening to pitches from the finalists selected out of the mini seedcamps from all...

I’m inordinately fond of this quip of mine from earlier today : Facebook is an information cattle chute: All curves and distractions on the way...

In 2008 I was invited by Pamela Samuelson, who I met through several Silicon Flatiron events, to be on an advisory board at the Berkeley Center for Law...