Apple (AAPL) Reveals Details on US Data Surveillance Requests

WSP Jun 17, 2013, 6:48 AM

US tech giant Apple (AAPL) received over the last six months between 4,000 and 5,000 surveillance requests from U.S. law enforcement about its customers, the company... Read »

Wall Street Is Pushing Risk Again

Jacob H. Zamansky Jun 15, 2013, 6:21 PM

Despite bringing the economy to the brink of collapse in 2008 with excessively risky investments, Wall Street appears to have learned nothing from this near-death... Read »

Too-Big-To-Fail Mortgage Racket

Larry Doyle Jun 14, 2013, 10:45 AM

Not that we needed any further evidence of the racketeering enterprises run within the mortgage operations on Wall Street, but with the recently delivered testimony... Read »

Lack of a Prenup Imperils Oil Billionaire’s Fortune – CLR

WSP Jun 14, 2013, 7:49 AM

The divorce of oil baron Harold Hamm has had its dramatic moments. Among them: allegations that Harold was unfaithful – and a heated debate over whether the... Read »

Apple (AAPL) Eyeing iPhone ‘phablets’

WSP Jun 14, 2013, 6:07 AM

News agency Reuters is reporting that Apple (AAPL) is exploring the possibility of building at least two bigger iPhones next year, one with a 4.7-inch screen and... Read »

Forex Manipulation: Add It To The List

Larry Doyle Jun 13, 2013, 9:37 AM

Is it possible to manipulate the largest market in the world, that being, the foreign exchange market? Well, if it is possible to manipulate the setting of overnight... Read »

Tesla Motors (TSLA): Buy, Sell or Hold?

WSP Jun 13, 2013, 7:15 AM 2

Tesla Motors‘ (TSLA) price target raised to $118 from $70 at Robert W. Baird drew heated sentiment from the CNBC’s “Fast Money” traders Wednesday. OptionMonster’s... Read »

2008-Style Crisis Can Still Happen – John Thain

WSP Jun 12, 2013, 7:35 PM

John Thain, former chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch and COO at Goldman Sachs (GS), told Bloomberg Television’s Erik Schatzker and Sara Eisen on “Market... Read »

Apple’s (AAPL) iOS Revamp Positive for the Stock: Goldman Sachs

WSP Jun 11, 2013, 6:10 AM

Analysts for Goldman Sachs (GS) said in a research note yesterday that Apple‘s (AAPL) re-designing of its operating system, which is the biggest since the... Read »

Apple (AAPL) Thinks Small

Tom Lindmark Jun 10, 2013, 7:42 PM

So this is what passes for game changing after Jobs? The Business Insider’s summary of Apple’s (AAPL) new iOS 7 operating system: Control Center: This menu... Read »

The SEC’s Race To Restore Municipal Bond Integrity

Larry M. Elkin Jun 10, 2013, 10:00 AM

Creativity has its place. That place is not the financial reports of states and municipalities. At least it shouldn’t be, although as Wall Street Journal columnist... Read »

Google (GOOG) Out-Navigates Facebook, Buys Waze for $1.3 Billion

WSP Jun 10, 2013, 6:38 AM

Google (GOOG) is close to buying mapping and navigations group Waze Inc. for around $1.3 billion, the Israeli-based Globes business newspaper reported on Sunday,... Read »

Dark Pools Under Assault

Craig Pirrong Jun 9, 2013, 7:06 AM

Dark pools are under a regulatory and legislative assault, in Europe, Canada, and the US.  Scott Patterson wrote a long piece in the WSJ about FINRA’s scrutiny... Read »

Top Ten Dividend Paying Stocks in Today’s Market

WSP Jun 8, 2013, 7:41 PM

With dividend payout ratios at near historic lows, more and more investors are including a yield element to their portfolios. But with so many dividend-paying names... Read »

Commodities: A Rerun of That ‘70s Show?

Frank Holmes Jun 8, 2013, 9:26 AM

Thanks to the life support of $12 trillion and 515 rate cuts by the world’s central banks since March 2009, the global economy’s heart is beginning to beat again.... Read »

Meet your New Landlord – Wall Street

Tom Lindmark Jun 7, 2013, 10:32 AM

At the risk of shooting fish in a barrel, I’m going to offer some thoughts on investment in single-family real estate, particularly the recent rush into the sector... Read »

The Markets are Always one Move Ahead of Everyone Else

Scott Sumner Jun 5, 2013, 10:10 AM

In recent weeks we’ve been treated to an almost non-stop set of finance news headlines, indicating stocks either rose or fell on rumors of when the Fed will scale... Read »

Fannie & Freddie May Finally be Headed for that Great By-and-By

WSP Jun 4, 2013, 4:30 PM

Fannie Mae (OTCBB:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCBB:FMCC), the massive mortgage giants that own or guarantee over half of all mortgage loans in the U.S., may finally... Read »

Trade Ideas: RMBS, LVS, GRPN

Antonio Costa Jun 4, 2013, 9:28 AM

Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) has formed a bull flag and looks like it might be getting ready to head higher from here. Break out is around 8.19 (click to enlarge) Las... Read »

AAPL vs. Gold

WSP Jun 3, 2013, 4:54 PM

What did Mark Twain once remark about his obituary, published in a local newspaper? He said, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” It’s the same thing... Read »

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