Alyssa Oursler

Alyssa Oursler

InvestorPlace Contributor

Alyssa Oursler is a freelancer writer based in San Francisco. She covers a wide variety of topics, including investing, personal finance, technology and gender … but she is most interested in what those things mean for the big questions (and vice versa).

Her work has appeared on InvestorPlace.com, Business Insider, MSN Money and more. She is a Gettysburg College alum, a member of Phi Beta Kappa, a Mahan Fellow and a big fan of dogs, books and basketball.

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Recent Articles

The Letter: Read Tim Cook’s Apology for Apple Maps

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

After countless complaints about Apple's new iOS 6 mapping malfunctions, Tim Cook has issued an apology. Have a read at the letter.

3 Struggling Stocks Going on a Diet

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

When the going gets tough, the tough (try to) get healthy. Here are some companies trying to use America's health kick to fatten up their bottom lines.

Happy (Belated) Anniversary, Meg Whitman?

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Meg Whitman has survived a year (and change) at Hewlett-Packard, but past that, there's really not much about the anniversary worth celebrating.

‘New’ MySpace: Can They Really Rebuild It?

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Social media site MySpace is attempting to make a comeback with a new look and a new, entertainment-based focus.

H&M Misses Forecast, Delays Online Launch

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

The world's second-largest clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz posted sub-par third quarter earnings Thursday mornings thanks to a variety of struggles.

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