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

IBM CEO to Take on Chairman Role

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty will now be taking on another role as the former chief takes another step closer to retirement.

Barnes & Noble Debuts New Nooks, Video

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Barnes & Noble is stepping its game up for the coming tablet wars with new gadgets and new features. Find out what they are.

Sunny Hiring Outlooks Point to a Happy Holiday Season

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

An upbeat holiday hiring outlook is giving investors even more reason to get giddy about retailers going into 2012's last quarter.

Caterpillar Warns, Cuts Forecasts

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Caterpillar cuts its forecast for 2015, as global growth doesn't look to be as robust as the heavy construction and mining giant was hoping.

The Universal-EMI Merger: No Biggie

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

For names like Pandora, Sirius XM and Apple, the Universal-EMI merger should warrant nothing but shrugs.

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