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Our 2013 shale plays: Inergy and Halcon Resources

The shale revolution will continue regardless of political developments.

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Our 2013 shale plays: Inergy and Halcon Resources

There is a place in any portfolio to reach rather far to seek greater yield.

Strategies

Junk up your portfolio (a bit)

How Brian Skally trounced the market in 2012

Brian's model seeks to achieve positive returns regardless of overall market conditions.

Strategies

How Brian Skally trounced the market in 2012

The streaming music service must lower royalties and fend off Apple to survive.

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Time for Pandora to face the music

Apple is not only the most profitable company in the United States; it also has a highly effective retail strategy.

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Apple’s insanely profitable retail stores

Did banning this video really help Coke and Pepsi?

This TV ad spot was banned in the UK shortly before its planned debut because it “denigrates the bottled drinks market,” according to Clearcast, the body that clears TV ads against the UK’s Advertising Standards Code. The ad is for SodaStream, a Nasdaq-traded (SODA) emerging competitor to Coca-Cola and Pepsi that sells make-at-home […]

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