Barron's Recap (5/26/12): The Top 50 Annuities, and Tech Firms Hoard Cash

Source: Benzinga.com

This weekend in Barron's online: the top 50 annuities, Intel finally goes mobile, what tech companies should do with all that cash, and the prospects for Snap-on. "The Top 50 Annuities" by Karen Hube. A year ago, guar ...
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High Capacity USB 3.0 & USB 2.0 Drives Reach Price Parity

Source: IT Pro Portal

At least one online retailer has started to sell USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 high capacity drives for almost the same price; 7dayshop.com is selling a pair of 32GB USB 2.0 drives for just under £24 while selling a single 64GB ...
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Show Us the Money

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After its shares declined 15% last week to $12.50 on disappointing quarterly earnings, former technology bellwether Dell now trades for six times its projected 2012 profit, and its price/earnings multiple, exclu ...
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Technology Sector Wrap

Source: FOX Business

During trading today, both the Technology sector (XLK) and the S ...
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Today's Movers and Shakers

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With about an hour left in the trading week, let's look at some stocks that had large moves today. Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) is up almost 5.5% two days after reporting earnings. There isn't a lot of news behind this move, however there was a la ...
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The Eye of the Storm: Dow Steady Now, Trouble Ahead

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The single, easiest way to keep track of all the stocks that matter... Your own personalized stock watchlist! It's a 100% FREE Motley Fool service... The Dow Jones (INDEX: ^DJI ) is down 0.55% as of 2:40 p.m. EDT. The situation looks even more placid ...
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Stocks Continue To Turn In A Lackluster Performance - U.S. Commentary

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5/25/2012 1:59 PM ET (RTTNews) - Stocks continue to show a lack of direction in mid-afternoon trading on Friday, as traders seem reluctant to make any significant moves going into the long weekend. The major averages have spent the s ...
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Stumped over Seagate

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Keith is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinions of our bloggers and are not formally edited. Why is Seagate (NASDAQ: STX) priced so low? Sure, certain stocks become undervalue ...
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Stock Market News for May 25, 2012 - Market News

Source: NASDAQ

Markets had to weather another choppy session yesterday with the Dow and S&P 500 closing in the green while pressure from the tech sector dragged the Nasdaq lower. Investors were closely watching the meeting of the European leaders, which ultimately came ...
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