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posted in March 2012
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Comment: Re: Trains, and fuel - AskAsa - 3/31/2012
Comment: Re: Trains, and fuel - Broadway - 3/31/2012
Comment: What about Women? - back2basicz - 3/31/2012
Comment: Brackets - impactnow - 3/31/2012
Comment: Trains, and fuel - impactnow - 3/31/2012
Comment: Re: It's all relative - Phoenix - 3/30/2012
Comment: Re: It's all relative - AskAsa - 3/30/2012
Comment: Re: It's all relative - Phoenix - 3/30/2012
Comment: The BOOM Is here! - back2basicz - 3/30/2012
Time Is Money, Friend
Joey's Journal  
3/30/2012   22 comments
Speed, efficiency, and dependability make high-speed rail an integral part of daily commuting in Japan. The rail system also contributes to the Japanese economy.
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.
Comment: Bad practice - chapAnjou - 3/29/2012
Comment: Fragile - impactnow - 3/29/2012
Comment: Cautious optimism - tokyogai - 3/29/2012
Don't Be Fooled by Modest Economic Improvements
Lenore Elle Hawkins  
3/29/2012   55 comments
The economy is showing some improvement. But keep your eyes on warning signs like these.
Comment: Re: I Heart Trains! - Phoenix - 3/29/2012
Comment: DVD Sales - chapAnjou - 3/28/2012
Comment: Fed policy - Noreen Seebacher - 3/28/2012
Comment: No surprise - chapAnjou - 3/28/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Noreen Seebacher - 3/28/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Scott Raynovich - 3/28/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Street Smart - 3/28/2012
US Economy Strengthens, but Dangers Still Abound
Lenore Elle Hawkins  
3/28/2012   28 comments
The fragile US economy is showing sparks of life. But don't hold your breath for any raging recovery.
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - mInvestor - 3/28/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Value Hiker - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: what about - Broadway - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - mInvestor - 3/27/2012
Comment: I Heart Trains! - Street Smart - 3/27/2012
Comment: DIY spending - Noreen Seebacher - 3/27/2012
Building a Business Case for Railroads
Joey's Journal  
3/27/2012   29 comments
Public transportation use is at record highs. Maybe it's time for rail to stage a comeback.
Comment: what about - AskAsa - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Scott Raynovich - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Phoenix - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - driven - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Tenacious - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - Drivewaygirl - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - cat tail - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - tokyogai - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Noreen Seebacher - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - Scott Raynovich - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: Scary - TelecomFreq - 3/27/2012
Comment: Scary - Scott Raynovich - 3/27/2012
Bankers Have Their Own Fun With Brackets
Noreen Seebacher  
3/27/2012   19 comments
Bankers have their own ways of having fun with brackets.
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - Value Hiker - 3/26/2012
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - Value Hiker - 3/26/2012
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - Dex - 3/26/2012
Comment: Re: Dan Pederson - Dex - 3/26/2012
Comment: Dan Pederson - Noreen Seebacher - 3/26/2012
Comment: Re: Nice trend - TelecomFreq - 3/26/2012
Paper Savings Bonds? Gone!
Edward Klink  
3/26/2012   32 comments
You can't buy paper savings bonds anymore, and you may not be earning any interest on the bonds you still hold.
Comment: Nice trend - Noreen Seebacher - 3/26/2012
The Curious Case of Not Guilty Scammers
Marvin Kitman  
3/26/2012   18 comments
A lot of scammers get off in court by settling the charges without admitting guilt. Now some judges are asking why.
Comment: Re: Budgets - mInvestor - 3/25/2012
Comment: Re: Worst Marketing - mInvestor - 3/25/2012
Comment: Re: The House - mInvestor - 3/25/2012
Comment: Virtual Par-tay! - Street Smart - 3/24/2012
Comment: Re: Laugh a little!! - Broadway - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: Budgets - Tenacious - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: Budgets - Drivewaygirl - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: Budgets - cat tail - 3/23/2012
Comment: Budgets - Dex - 3/23/2012
Disney Stinging From 'John Carter' Losses
João-Pierre Ruth  
3/23/2012   28 comments
The movie John Carter is expected to lose millions of dollars. It's a good thing Disney can handle the blow.
Comment: Re: Goldman Rehab - Phoenix - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: Worst Marketing - AskAsa - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: Laugh a little!! - BigJim - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: Laugh a little!! - BigJim - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: Goldman Rehab - Phoenix - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: Laugh a little!! - driven - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: JOBS act hmmm - impactnow - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: Refi fiasco - impactnow - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: Goldman Rehab - Phoenix - 3/22/2012
Comment: Laugh a little!! - driven - 3/22/2012
Comment: Re: Goldman Rehab - tokyogai - 3/22/2012
Comment: Goldman Rehab - Street Smart - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Caveat Emptor! - Dex - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Code names - Dex - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Code names - cat tail - 3/21/2012
Comment: Code names - Drivewaygirl - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: So Bad It's Good? - driven - 3/21/2012
Comment: Another perspective - driven - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Caveat Emptor! - Phoenix - 3/21/2012
Comment: Caveat Emptor! - Street Smart - 3/21/2012
End Gingrichcare Now
Marvin Kitman  
3/21/2012   28 comments
Taxpayers are paying for the Secret Service detail assigned to guard Newt Gingrich. But with no chance to win the nomination, the only question to ask is "Why?"
Comment: Re: Worst Marketing - tokyogai - 3/21/2012
When Stockbrokers Were Customers’ Men
Jack Waymire  
3/21/2012   19 comments
Stockbrokers used to worry about their customers' money. Now they just worry about making money.
Comment: Re: Worst Marketing - Broadway - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Worst Marketing - driven - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Very funny - Street Smart - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Montana - Street Smart - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Montana - Noreen Seebacher - 3/20/2012
Comment: Very funny - Noreen Seebacher - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Montana - Scott Raynovich - 3/20/2012
Questionable Messages & Off-the-Mark Marketing
The Spin  
3/20/2012   22 comments
When is going too far "too far?" Here's a primer on not twisting messages and marketing efforts.
Comment: Montana - Street Smart - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: The House - Street Smart - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Tax deduction - AskAsa - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: And there is more - AskAsa - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Tax deduction - AskAsa - 3/20/2012
Comment: The House - Drivewaygirl - 3/20/2012
Congress Plays Kick the Can With Highway Bill
John Jordan  
3/20/2012   19 comments
The Senate passed a bill that calls for $109 billion in highway and mass transit spending during the next two years. The next move is up to the House.
Comment: Re: Tax deduction - Phoenix - 3/19/2012
Comment: Painful Story - Scott Raynovich - 3/19/2012
Comment: Competition - Noreen Seebacher - 3/19/2012
Comment: Re: JOBS act hmmm - driven - 3/19/2012
Rally Needs Dow Theory Support
Goodman’s Goodies  
3/19/2012   21 comments
According to Dow Theory, unless the Dow Transportation Index makes a new high, we should expect the market to head south.
Comment: Re: Tax deduction - tokyogai - 3/19/2012
Comment: Tax deduction - Dex - 3/19/2012
Comment: Re: Refi fiasco - mInvestor - 3/18/2012
Comment: State specifics - AskAsa - 3/18/2012
Comment: Re: Refi fiasco - AskAsa - 3/18/2012
Comment: Re: JOBS act hmmm - driven - 3/18/2012
Comment: Re: Refi fiasco - driven - 3/18/2012
Comment: Re: Refi fiasco - mInvestor - 3/17/2012
Comment: JOBS act hmmm - impactnow - 3/16/2012
Comment: Refi fiasco - impactnow - 3/16/2012
Comment: Business as Usual - chapAnjou - 3/16/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Dex - 3/16/2012
Comment: Re: The job value of IPOs - Dex - 3/16/2012
Comment: Banks shouldn't be sloppy - Dex - 3/16/2012
Sloppy Paperwork Makes It Harder to Refinance
Noreen Seebacher  
3/16/2012   45 comments
Some banks try to make it easier to refinance. Bank of America might, too... if it could find the necessary paperwork.
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Scott Raynovich - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Value Hiker - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Value Hiker - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Drivewaygirl - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Watchdog - 3/15/2012
The Kids Aren't Moving, but They're Alright
Joey's Journal  
3/15/2012   76 comments
Gen Y is really staying close to home. Some 35% don't even have driver's licenses. But is it really surprising?
Comment: Re: Other factors - Phoenix - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Scott Raynovich - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Scott Raynovich - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Less regulation - tokyogai - 3/15/2012
Comment: Re: Other factors - Value Hiker - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Value Hiker - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Watchdog - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Watchdog - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Watchdog - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: New regs - Watchdog - 3/14/2012
Comment: Subprime cardholders - driven - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: Less regulation - driven - 3/14/2012
Comment: Less regulation - Tenacious - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: Other factors - Tenacious - 3/14/2012
Questions for Investors Surround JOBS Act
Sherri Cruz  
3/14/2012   25 comments
Congress is trying to make it easier for companies to go public. But that may not be good for investors.
Comment: Other factors - tokyogai - 3/14/2012
More Credit, More Sub-Prime Borrowing (Again)
Noreen Seebacher  
3/14/2012   14 comments
Demand for credit is up. And so is borrowing by non-prime borrowers.
Comment: Re: Intern pay - Tenacious - 3/13/2012
Comment: Re: Intern pay - Drivewaygirl - 3/13/2012
Comment: Re: Intern pay - cat tail - 3/13/2012
Comment: New regs - cat tail - 3/13/2012
Comment: Energizer bunny - Dex - 3/13/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - Phoenix - 3/13/2012
Comment: Re: Form 5500 - ProfR - 3/12/2012
Comment: Form 5500 - Value Hiker - 3/12/2012
Rush Limbaugh & the Sponsors Rush to Judgment
Marvin Kitman  
3/12/2012   49 comments
Rush Limbaugh was totally wrong to spew venom about a Georgetown law student. But his sponsors were wrong to respond to the backlash, too.
Fees Take a Bite Out of Your Investments
Jack Waymire  
3/12/2012   32 comments
You have to expect fees when you make investments. But it's important to understand what you're paying.
Comment: Re: great chart - mInvestor - 3/10/2012
Comment: Re: Intern pay - driven - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Intern pay - cat tail - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Made me smile - chapAnjou - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: INTERNS - Noreen Seebacher - 3/8/2012
Comment: Intern pay - AskAsa - 3/8/2012
Comment: INTERNS - AskAsa - 3/8/2012
Comment: great chart - Scott Raynovich - 3/8/2012
Introducing the New IU Model Portfolio
R. Scott Raynovich  
3/8/2012   8 comments
Introducing the IU Model Portfolio which combines many of our best investment ideas.
Comment: Re: Nice! - Scott Raynovich - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: It's not right - driven - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: It's not right - tokyogai - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: Sold on this - tokyogai - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: It's not right - yalanand - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: Gold & Silver - yalanand - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: Sold on this - yalanand - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: It's not right - ProfR - 3/7/2012
Comment: contraception - AskAsa - 3/7/2012
Comment: Re: No Surprise - back2basicz - 3/7/2012
Earn Nothing, Learn Nothing
Joey's Journal  
3/7/2012   25 comments
Internships are supposed to be mutually beneficial. But under current conditions, internships are more like slave labor.
Diffusion Index Can Be a Useful Barometer
Goodman’s Goodies  
3/7/2012   8 comments
When you don't understand how your stocks are moving, a diffusion index can help you figure it out.
Comment: Re: No Surprise - back2basicz - 3/7/2012
Comment: Re: Pictures? - Rod Raynovich - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Thanks - TelecomFreq - 3/6/2012
Comment: Stupor Tuesday - Ted Faraone - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Dancing plague - Phoenix - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Pictures? - Tenacious - 3/6/2012
Comment: Pictures? - Scott Raynovich - 3/6/2012
Comment: Thanks - Scott Raynovich - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: No Surprise - driven - 3/6/2012
Comment: Great post - driven - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Made me smile - Dex - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Made me smile - tokyogai - 3/6/2012
$5B Bridge on Schedule for Election Season
John Jordan  
3/6/2012   56 comments
A long awaited bridge is being replaced in New York just in time for election day. What a photo op.
Comment: Re: Made me smile - chapAnjou - 3/6/2012
Comment: Dancing plague - chapAnjou - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Overall impact - chapAnjou - 3/6/2012
Dance, Baby, Dance!
Marvin Kitman  
3/6/2012   56 comments
Dance mania may be the result of extreme levels of psychological stress or spiritual despair. That certainly sounds like what the Republican party is suffering from right now.
Comment: Re: Overall impact - chapAnjou - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: SEC - Noreen Seebacher - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: SEC - Scott Raynovich - 3/5/2012
Comment: Re: P/E ratio - Value Hiker - 3/5/2012
Comment: Re: P/E ratio - tokyogai - 3/5/2012
Comment: No Surprise - tokyogai - 3/5/2012
Home-Related Stocks Could Benefit From Uptick
Sherri Cruz  
3/5/2012   10 comments
Numerous homebuilder and home store stocks stand to gain from the improvement in the housing market. And now may be the time to buy.
Comment: Nice! - Noreen Seebacher - 3/5/2012
Comment: P/E ratio - Noreen Seebacher - 3/5/2012
The Market Report 2012
IU Education  
3/5/2012   5 comments
Read about what's driving market dynamics, what some top pros think, and how to build a sensible investment portfolio over time.
Qlik is Clicking
Tech-Stock Prospector  
3/5/2012   9 comments
Qlik Technologies helps enterprise customers increase business intelligence through analysis of transactional data.
Comment: Mea culpea - Dex - 3/4/2012
Comment: Re: SEC - Noreen Seebacher - 3/3/2012
Comment: SEC - AskAsa - 3/3/2012
Comment: Bank interest rate - 0x101 - 3/3/2012
Comment: Re: Bernanke - driven - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Bernanke - Tenacious - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Bernanke - Drivewaygirl - 3/2/2012
Comment: Bernanke - cat tail - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Phoenix - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Noreen Seebacher - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Scott Raynovich - 3/2/2012
Comment: Yes! - Dex - 3/2/2012
The Great Inflation Debate
Noreen Seebacher  
3/2/2012   26 comments
How much inflation is there really? An alternate inflation index tries to measure the cost of everyday goods – and the numbers are worse than the Consumer Price Index.
Comment: Re: GDP - Drivewaygirl - 3/2/2012
Comment: Bigger isn't better - cat tail - 3/2/2012
Comment: GDP - Noreen Seebacher - 3/2/2012
Comment: Agree completely - tokyogai - 3/2/2012
SEC Should Focus on Prevention
Jack Waymire  
3/2/2012   16 comments
The SEC wants an extra $245 million to protect investors. But the money won't help unless it starts focusing more on preventing than detecting it.
Comment: Re: Great! - mInvestor - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Sports Franchise - driven - 3/1/2012
Comment: Fred on Intrade - cat tail - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Great! - cat tail - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Great! - Dex - 3/1/2012




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