Reality Check: 3 Big-Name Ballmer Replacement Candidates

With Steve Ballmer on his way out within a year, the hunt for a new Microsoft CEO is on. We handicap a few big names being floated out there. More 

Searching for Income? Stay Away From Most Electric Utility Stocks

The economic and regulatory backdrop for electric utility stocks is not very favorable -- so investors should be selling the former safe-haven picks. More 

Flash Freeze Won’t Slow The Nasdaq Down

Last week's NDAQ trading glitch may have cost it some reputation points, but savvy investors know it was truly a glitch and the stock will is a good play More 

T. Rowe Price Taking a Chainsaw to an Ingrown Toenail

In a puzzling move, T. Rowe Price has banned trading for American Airlines employees who subscribe to the EZTracker newsletter. More 

August Rate Roundup: CDs, Money Markets and Mortgages

Rates continued to surge in August but savers didn't see an extra dime in interest. Banks, meanwhile, made out like bandits. More 

The Upper Devonian Is a Shale Superstar

The Marcellus shale might get all the attention, but the Upper Devonian could be an even bigger draw than its twin. More 

Facebook Investors Might Not Bail Despite New Highs

You might expect Facebook stock to suffer as holders who got in early can finally cash out on a profit ... but there's a few things that could prop up FB instead. More