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recent \| most commented \| bloggers << < Page 2 / 2 Using Your Friends to Get Better Interest Rates Sherri Cruz 2/3/2012 44 comments Soon-to-launch Movenbank plans to offer better interest rates to social media influencers. Better start tweeting now. Bringing the Factories Back Home Marvin Kitman 1/31/2012 44 comments President Obama's State of the Union message should have included a plan to bring manufacturing back home. Now's the Time to Come to Aid of Your T-Party Marvin Kitman 1/6/2012 44 comments Instead of whining about being saddled with us socialist-leaning Republicans, the Tea Party should form its own party and allow us to wither away on the roadside. Smartphones Threaten to Topple Game Consoles Joey's Journal 12/23/2011 44 comments The idea of the cellphone (and now the tablet) as a mobile gaming platform has gained so much steam that game consoles could be things of the past. Familiar Places, Profitable Stocks? Noreen Seebacher 2/22/2012 44 comments If relying on what you know and intuition can lead to great stock picks, these six should be winners. We'll see. Supply, Demand & Social Media Investing Sherry Judd 9/4/2012 44 comments A groundbreaking McKinsey study points the way toward future social media profitability trends. Barnes & Noble Shaky Even After Microsoft Deal João-Pierre Ruth 5/4/2012 43 comments Microsoft just gave Barnes & Noble a $605 million boost. But even that may not be enough. No Place to Go but Home Joey's Journal 11/17/2011 43 comments Many young adults are living in places they can afford... their childhood bedrooms. Is There a Historian in the House? Marvin Kitman 12/5/2011 42 comments Newt Gingrich said he earned $300,000 from Freddie Mac for his "advice as a historian." But according to Bloomberg News, he actually earned closer to $1.8 million. Slideshow: Toy Fair Makes Play a High Stakes Game Noreen Seebacher 2/13/2012 42 comments Every year, exhibitors and buyers converge at the American International Toy Fair in New York. The tradeshow proves just how much work it takes to play. More Money, Higher Inflation Noreen Seebacher 8/14/2012 42 comments The rapid growth in the US money supply is a big factor in terms of inflation. Searching for Reasons to Be Thankful Noreen Seebacher 11/24/2011 42 comments Maybe the key to being thankful is focusing on what we have left, rather than worrying about what we've lost. Facebook IPO Is a New High-Water Mark R. Scott Raynovich 5/18/2012 42 comments The $18.4 billion IPO is out the door. Now what? For starters, you can track Zuck's wealth. RIM on the Carving Block João-Pierre Ruth 6/5/2012 42 comments Sure, BlackBerry was as addictive as crack at one time. But now the CrackBerry is cracked. Putting Gas on the Home Fires John Jordan 2/23/2012 42 comments Higher gas prices could dampen spring home sales. But they aren't expected to be the biggest factor. Stomp Out Evil Pledge Drives Marvin Kitman 5/30/2012 41 comments There has to be a less annoying way to finance interruption-free public broadcasting than constant interruptions. Amazon Up, Netflix Down: Does Good Service Pay? Noreen Seebacher 1/3/2012 41 comments Customer satisfaction can lead to higher sales, more loyalty, and increased word-of-mouth recommendations. But it can mean even more for investors. The Holiday Party for Lost Souls The Spin 12/22/2011 41 comments Some surprise guests showed up at Investor Uprising's first annual uprising. A Republican Candidate to Believe In Marvin Kitman 1/18/2012 40 comments In this time of crisis, Stephen Colbert is an alternative to everything that is wrong with the Republican Party. Zynga's Slow Growth Is Trouble for Social Games João-Pierre Ruth 2/21/2012 40 comments Zynga closed at an all time high this past Tuesday. They Wednesday came. The Young & the Jobless Joey's Journal 10/20/2011 40 comments My job search has resulted in a multitude of frustrations, one attempted scam, and zero offers of employment. What's a young adult supposed to do? Occupy Wall Street's Family Version Noreen Seebacher 10/24/2011 40 comments Family Night at Occupy Wall Street was a special event to encourage parents to bring their children to the protest. It felt more like a party. Inside Occupy Wall Street: People Are Angry Noreen Seebacher 10/3/2011 40 comments The NYC Wall Street protests gain momentum. There's something happening here – what it is ain't exactly clear. As AT&T's Deal Flops, Spectrum Pops R. Scott Raynovich 12/20/2011 40 comments It's a good day to be in the spectrum business after the collapse of the AT&T/T-Mobile USA deal. Future Tech Visions From CES R. Scott Raynovich 1/11/2012 39 comments Tech visionaries discuss the products of the future. Secrets of the Perfect Stock Portfolio Noreen Seebacher 6/4/2012 39 comments Gain more when markets rise, lose less when they fall. Isn't that what all investors hope to find? Nintendo: Too Stubborn to Adapt Joey's Journal 5/3/2012 39 comments Nintendo has suffered with the advent of smartphones that are wooing away casual gamers. So why isn't it rethinking its strategy? The Power of Presidential Rhetoric Joey's Journal 2/24/2012 39 comments President Obama says there's no silver bullet to solve the energy crisis. So what is he offering us? NYS Rolling Dice on Gaming John Jordan 3/30/2012 38 comments New York State officials have proposed legalized gambling as a way to address budget shortfalls. Now it just looks like a matter of time before the cards are played. Canonical Sets Its Sights on Apple Joey's Journal 5/8/2012 38 comments Canonical Ltd. hasn't made a profit in its seven years of operation. But that isn't stopping its founder from dreams of becoming the next Apple. What Charlie Sheen Can Teach Corporate America The Spin 4/28/2011 38 comments How a company uses social media can have a big impact on its stock price. That's why it makes sense to take a lesson from Charlie Sheen Note to Facebook: Do Your Own CSOP Wendy Willbanks Wiesner 7/15/2011 38 comments Facebook hasn't identified the link between investment and strengthening its core business. Doing so means recognizing its core business is nothing but its corral of customers. Some Financial Advisers Set Slick Traps Jack Waymire 2/14/2012 38 comments Financial advisers cultivate your friendship, build trust, and profess to be experts. But are they just wolves in sheep's clothing? Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word The Spin 1/27/2012 38 comments When lightning strikes, why are companies so ill-prepared? Shaking Up Energy Business in Ohio Noreen Seebacher 1/5/2012 38 comments On New Year's Eve, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake shook eastern Ohio. Now it may shake the state's oil boom. Feds Reward Poor Performance, Survey Says Noreen Seebacher 7/21/2011 37 comments How do government managers deal with problem workers? They move them. Then they give them a raise. US Government Holds Itself to a Different Standard Noreen Seebacher 7/7/2011 37 comments The US government doesn't like being stuck with products made in China or Thailand. Maybe that's why it lets its agencies give them away. The Bad Math Behind Fed's 'Secret $7.7 Trillion' R. Scott Raynovich 12/6/2011 37 comments The $7.7 trillion of Federal Reserve loans has been downgraded to $1.5 trillion. Failing the Lessons of History Ann C. Logue 8/9/2011 37 comments We're in a liquidity trap. The sad thing is: We didn't have to be here. Even worse: We're not getting out any time soon. Quaking Over the Search for Energy Sherri Cruz 11/22/2011 37 comments As hydraulic fracturing has increased, so have earthquakes. All that quaking has people wondering whether it's more than a coincidence. So What if the Internet Goes Dark? Marvin Kitman 6/18/2012 37 comments I have seen the future… and I am sending it back. Our Portfolios' Sorry States of Affairs The Spin 6/18/2012 37 comments It’s OK to apologize, but choose your words wisely. The Keys to the Greek Tragedy Lenore Elle Hawkins 2/24/2012 36 comments Here are the main things you need to know about the mess unfolding in the eurozone. That Was Quick, Qwikster João-Pierre Ruth 10/14/2011 36 comments It can be hard for a company to pull off a strategy change, no matter how it is rationalized. Just ask Netflix. Comic Books Find New Life in Digital Apps Joey's Journal 1/9/2012 36 comments Comic book sales were lagging before technology changed the publishing industry. But now technology just might be the industry's new Super Hero. Netflix Faces Rivals in Streaming Video Wars João-Pierre Ruth 12/9/2011 36 comments Netflix is out of touch with its customers. And now competitors are nipping at its heels. Politics Are Pushing NYS Bridge Project John Jordan 12/16/2011 36 comments State and federal officials have issued marching orders to rebuild the busy Tappan Zee Bridge. Now! Monster Stock Contest: Apple or Chipotle? R. Scott Raynovich 4/3/2012 36 comments Both stocks have been hitting new highs and are some of the best investments of the last 10 years. Which one is better? A Mother's Advice: How to Start Investing Noreen Seebacher 6/17/2011 36 comments Parents want to teach their kids all the things they never knew to spare them their mistakes. So here's what I'd like my kids to know about investing. The Questionable Value of a College Education Noreen Seebacher 11/30/2011 36 comments College has always been viewed as an investment -- in yourself and your future. It still is, but these days the value of that investment seems more akin to Groupon than Google. << < Page 2 / 2 View Content by Month Content by Month November 2012 - 8 October 2012 - 10 September 2012 - 12 August 2012 - 14 July 2012 - 8 June 2012 - 16 May 2012 - 48 April 2012 - 47 March 2012 - 48 February 2012 - 45 January 2012 - 53 December 2011 - 47 November 2011 - 49 October 2011 - 43 September 2011 - 52 August 2011 - 50 July 2011 - 44 June 2011 - 48 May 2011 - 52 April 2011 - 43 [close this box]		Latest Blogs Ciena Poised for Telecom Spending Rebound 28 comments Telecom-equipment maker Ciena is a stock trader’s dream, as long as the timing is correct. Spamalot: Attack of the Robocallers 25 comments The FTC is offering a $50,000 cash prize to the person or group that can come up with a solution to those annoying robocalls. Akamai Supports the Cloud 34 comments Akamai is in the middle of four significant tech trends. The Ongoing Saga of Malone vs. Karmazin 13 comments John Malone of Liberty Media will be taking over Sirius XM satellite radio when the existing CEO Mel Karmazin steps down. What's it mean? Utility of a Liberal Arts Degree 16 comments Demand for students of the humanities exists, despite widespread aspersions on the discipline. More Blogs IU Education Resources to help you become a better investor See all educational resources Quick Poll POLL ARCHIVE Investor Uprising on Twitter follow us Like Us on Facebook Top 10 IU Hot Topics Macro Life Government Consumer/Retail Stocks Social Media Technology Investment Opinions Legal Internet 25 market-moving companies we're tracking



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