Top 1% Got 93% of Income Growth as Rich-Poor Gap Widened - Bloomberg
The earnings gap between rich and poor Americans was the widest in more than four decades in 2011, Census data show, surpassing income inequality previously reported in Uganda and Kazakhstan. The…
Delta ups guidance. Does the CFO know something?
Everyone knows the airline business can be enormously profitable when it's not bankrupting the company. Airline stocks are challenging for investors but traders can do well. Note the CFO of DAL…
WSJ/NBC Poll: Majority Favors One-Party Control - Washington Wire - WSJ
Everyone is anticipating and October surprise. This could be it. Markets have discounted an Obama win but not an end to gridlock. By Danny YadronGetty A majority of voters want one party to control…
Gold looks ripe for a short term pull back
We are putting on a sizable short term bearish bet on Gold thru short futures and GLD. Note the bearish divergence on the RSI
Bill Gross: The US Is A Debt Meth Addict - Unless The Fiscal Gap Is Closed Soon "The Damage Will Be Beyond Repair" | ZeroHedge
Bill Gross: The US Is A Debt Meth Addict - Unless The Fiscal Gap Is Closed Soon "The Damage Will Be Beyond Repair"Submitted by Tyler Durden on 10/02/2012 07:37 -0400Apple Bill Gross Bond Brazil China…
This is still a trader's market-it's just harder
We sold one our largest positions in the portfolio, MCD, two days ago. This morning the stock is under pressure from a downgrade." I have to admire how efficient the market is. I say…
Another reason to like Verizon and AT&T
With their high dividend yields and domestic exposure, both of these companies offer unusually safe and heady returns. We own both are wary of price pullbacks. Cellphones Eating the Family…
Where iPhone 5 will have 4G - CNNMoney
This is a stunning visual on why Verizon should clean up on AT&T's lunch Where iPhone 5 will have 4GThe iPhone 5 will be the first version to support 4G-LTE networks. Heres a look at whos…
Game on- it's about raising the dividend stupid
It doesn't take a stock market guru to observe the quickest way to shareholder hearts is a hefty dividend hike. On August 15th when Cisco hiked its dividend by 75% to 14 cents it's stock rallied…
Dividend Investors Target Growth, Not Just Yield - Income Investing - Barrons.com
By Michael Aneiro Not necessarily a new strategy to those versed in dividend stock investing, but the Wall Street Journal today prominently features a story saying investors are increasingly…