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Mick Weinstein

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Mick is the Head of Editorial for Covestor, a financial journalist and online content specialist. Prior to joining Covestor, Mick was for five years the Editor in Chief and VP Content at stock market analysis website Seeking Alpha, where he built the editorial function as the site attracted over 3.5 million unique monthly visitors and developed an innovative platform for intelligent stock market discussion. Mick is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

All major U.S. stock and options exchanges will be closed Monday and Tuesday due to Hurricane Sandy. Covestor remains open.

US markets closed due to hurricane

Leverage + time + willing banks + loading companies with debt

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How private equity dividend recaps work

American Public Radio’s nationally aired Marketplace did a story this week on companies that create a new word to describe what they do. The story includes a mention of Covestor: The online financial services company Covestor lets customers mirror trades made by experienced investors. With the business model mapped out, the […]

You won’t believe what we almost called Covestor

"I'll take the risk of losing some top line in order to protect my bottom line."

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Steve Wynn’s epic rant on discounts and customer experience

A very unusual admission from a highly candid CEO.

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Steve Wynn: We’re raising our dividend because investors are chasing …

A real concern, or overdone? Let's take a look.

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Facebook’s fat finger problem

Ex-Goldman VP Greg Smith on 60 Minutes [Video + Twitter reactions]

Noble whistle-blower, naive, or feigning surprise to profit from his departure?

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Ex-Goldman VP Greg Smith on 60 Minutes [Video + Twitter …

He's also unimpressed by housing data and finds a curious pattern in economic releases.

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John Hussman: Stock valuations are ‘wicked’ if you normalize for …

The answer from a former Tesla employee, based on public filings.

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Tesla has made much more money selling stock than selling …

High yield bond investors and issuers can't get enough, but consider this before joining the party.

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Junk bonds, bubbles and Goldilocks

The bonds that will restore your faith in humanity

A Massachusetts junk hauler finds $114,000 worth of bonds inside a huge wooden chest – and returns them to their owner. The video report: They were not junk, they were bonds. And they were not junk bonds. But these are: Junk bonds, bubbles and Goldilocks

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The bonds that will restore your faith in humanity

Google and Apple just picked a better decade

Thank god we nipped that one in the bud.

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