Month: October 2009

Links and Reading for October 15th

Some of the more interesting and important items for October 15th :

Charles Schwab 3Q profit falls 34 percent (AP) – A tale of two worlds. Goldman and Schwab
Dark Pool Proposals From SEC May Aim to Limit Growth as Trading Quadruples – Will change the landscape
Geithner Aides Reaped Millions...

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Should Gabelli Be Allowed to Pump A Stock On CNBC?

Last week, Mario Gabelli (who I have a great deal of respect for as I am sure you do as well) talked about a micro-cap company he holds in some of his portfolios.

The stock – Hawk Corporation (HWK) has a market cap of $131 million and annual revenues of $269...

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Podcast Awards – YOUR Nomination is Important

If you have enjoyed our podcasts, why not nominated them for the 5th Annual Podcast Awards? It is easy and it will mean a whole heck of a lot to us…Thanks!

Click on the LINK and simply fill out the form as shown...

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FOMC Minutes – A Few Clues in Red and Green

U.S. Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes For September 23

Good and bad news mixed in, but no surprises.

(RED = Negative Views on Economy Green = Positive Views on Economy)

Fed Members Said Employment Conditions `Remained Weak’
FOMC Members Said Financial Markets `Broadly Positive’
FOMC Members Said Housing Activity Rising, Prices Stabilized
Fed...

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Links and Reading for October 13th

Some of the more interesting and important items for October 13th :

Stock Rally Is `Way Ahead’ of Economic Recovery, Allianz’s Achleitner Says – Starting to hear more about this lately…
Cisco to Buy Starent Networks – Nice!
Whitney Downgrades Goldman – This is interesting..
Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize...

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