3x leveraged ETFs have put up some big numbers so far, for better or for worse -- and they also tell a pretty accurate tale of 2012's first quarter. More
The Dow: Not Your Dad’s Blue-Chip Index
While it's easy to dismiss the Dow Jones as a stodgy group of industrials, a number of components have proved they still belong in a "growth" portfolio. More
Tapping the Mississippi Lime for Oil
Here's yet another vast U.S. energy source that's drawing new attention, thanks to advanced drilling techniques. And here's how you can play it. More
Don’t Buy a Top — Grab These 3 Sleepers at Bargain Prices
The rally has so far unfairly overlooked the promising stocks of these three companies -- but their shares are good buys now. More
Apple’s Long History of Courtroom Combat
"Apple in Court": the first of three articles highlighting Apple's approach to intellectual property and its history of patent litigation. More
