With the cost of decoding genes going down, a variety of applications leveraging such information have grown in last few decades.
Stocks are rallying broadly and approaching 4-year highs, although there are three reasons to soon think about making more defensive investments.
In addition to the alleged fraud that reportedly victimized former Cowboys coach Barry Switzer there's the ongoing story of Peregrine Financial.
Former Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl-winning coach Barry Switzer is among the alleged victims of a ponzi scheme run by Hall of Fame football coach Jim Donnan.
Oaktree is a global investment management firm focused on alternative markets and is best known for its distressed investments portfolio.
Covestor's Mark Holder discusses the "Big Problem" at Angie's' List and Groupon in a Forbes interview, and whether the sliding stock can find a bottom.
Facebook is an expensive stock, and an over-hyped offering. But make no mistake: It's a solid company, says investment manager Barry Randall.
IBM buying RIM's Enterprise unit would be, "like an organ donor giving up his heart while he was still alive." Still, the BlackBerry maker should take any deal.
Groupon is now down to the $5 fair value price Barry Randall placed on it weeks ago -- and he still won't touch it.
Limit orders may help the small investor and trader to potentially benefit from high-frequency trading hiccups.
