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

#RestoreTheBlock – Trending Twitter Hashtag Helps Change Block Policy

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Twitter revamped its "block" feature, worrying many users about Twitter privacy to the point that a new trending Twitter topic was born in response.

Lululemon Stock Sinks 10% … But the Worst Probably Isn’t Over

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Lululemon stock is falling thanks to weak Q4 outlook ... but don't expect the worst to be over for the struggling seller of yoga pants.

Hostess Gift Ideas – 4 Best Hostess Gifts for the 2013 Holidays

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Picking out just-right hostess gifts is anything but easy, but this list of hot hostess gift ideas has options that will suit a wide range of folks.

How Past Female CEOs of Fortune 500 Companies Have Fared

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

As Mary Barra makes history, check out a few other powerful women who beat the odds to become female CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.

Tuesday’s Biggest Stock Losers – BURL, BBRY and More

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tuesday's biggest stock losers weren't just consumer names like LL and BURL, but also fading smartphone pioneer BBRY. Find out why.

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