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NYSE:BP – BP Shares Up As Top Kill Procedure Approaches

NYSE:BP – BP Shares Up As Top Kill Procedure Approaches Early Wednesday morning marked the beginning of the procedure called Top Kill, which is BP’s effort to stop the gushing petroleum that is causing one of the world’s worst global environmental disasters.’ However, BP (NYSE:BP) shares are currently up on the NYSE as BP’s CEO […]

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Technology iPad

Coffee and Exercise: Prevent Skin Cancer?

Envision this: A picture of mice sitting around umbrella covered tables in front of a deli/coffee shop, reading the Wall Street Journal, working on the laptops, listening to their iPods – (working with their iPads), chatting with mice friends, and drinking their lattes, cappuccinos, and flavored cups of Jo.  (Just off campus of Rutgers University.) Now, […]

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Mortgage Rates Drop, Best Mortgage Rates Now Below 5%

Mortgage Rates Drop, Best Mortgage Rates Now Below 5% Here is some mortgage rate news that is catching a lot of people by surprise – mortgage rates have dropped below the 5 percent level. Now the mortgage companies, and the entire real estate industry, are waiting to see if these historically low mortgage rates will […]

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NASDAQ:YHOO – Yahoo Acquires Associated Content, Stock Falls

NASDAQ:YHOO – Yahoo Acquires Associated Content, Stock Falls News is breaking that Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) has acquired the user generated content site Associated Content. Yahoo is saying that this acquisition will benefit them by expanding their source of high quality, original news and content. First let me say that Wall Street was not impressed with the […]

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Technology

President Obama-Daniel Pearl: law honoring slain reporter

President Obama-Daniel Pearl: Law honoring slain reporter. President Obama was joined by Pearl’s widow Mariane and their son Adam, 7, in the Oval Office as he signed the law in honor of the slain Daniel Pearl. The law will single out foreign governments that “shackle” press freedoms. The president said the law “sends a strong message from […]

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Top 3 Stocks Searched: NASDAQ:FOSL, NASDAQ:CRUS, NYSE:LM

Top 3 Stocks Searched: NASDAQ:FOSL, NASDAQ:CRUS, NYSE:LM I wrote earlier about the how the Dow Jones Industrials were continuing to gain coming into Tuesday. The overall markets are going strong into the positive territory as well. But there are a few stocks each day that really captures people’s attention and drives to places like Google […]

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Politics

Senator Robert (Bob) Bennett – Bob Bennet Loses Party Bid

Senator Bob Bennett – Republican Bob Bennet Loses Party Bid The republican party continues to pursue a path of restructuring and rebuilding their party from the inside out. This restructuring continued today with the Republican Senator Robert (Bob) Bennett.