Investing Strategy: Value/Growth Blend

May 5, 2008

There are many investment strategies used by a myriad of both individual and professional investors. Some prefer the growth strategy while others prefer a value approach. While both good in their own regard, a combination of the two trumps them both, and here’s why. Read more »

Yahoo’s Jerry Yang: Oops, My Bad

May 5, 2008

Yahoo! Inc. (NasdaqGS: YHOO) has seen better days. The same could be said for the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Jerry Yang, who is facing serious legal battles after a bid from Microsoft (NasdaqGS: MSFT) was retracted. Mr. Yang has gone from Chief Executive Officer to Chief Damage Control Officer. Read more »

General Electric: Buy and Hold

April 25, 2008

General Electric (NYSE: GE), one of the largest and most respected companies in the world, has seen its shares drop nearly 24% from its 52-week high of $42. In April alone, shares dropped from $38 to $32, a 16% decline precipitated primarily by continued weakness in the financial markets. GE’s Q1 2008 earnings, announced on April 11th, came in below both analyst and management expectations, missing the mark by nearly 14%. Read more »

Earnings Preview: Will Google Perform?

April 15, 2008

On Thursday, Google will report its Q1, 2008 earnings. There is rampant speculation about whether Google will perform, and with April options expiring one day after earnings are released, we can get get a sense of what the investing population thinks as a whole. Read more »

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