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

5 Reasons Darden Doesn’t Look So Delicious

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Here's one: The restaurant company's dismal earnings forecast. And that in itself is a reflection of some deeper-seated problems that have investors fleeing.

In China, Qihoo’s Gains Are Baidu’s Pain

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Qihoo 360, recently surging as it continues pouring out search offerings, is quickly becoming the Chinese Internet David to Baidu's Goliath.

Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 12/4

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.

4 Rules for Grads Swimming in Student Debt

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

If you've recently graduated college, you might feel overwhelmed by the particulars of loan repayment. Here's what you need to know.

Yum Sliced By China’s Double-Edged Sword

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Yum! is hurting again thanks to its heavy exposure to a slowing China, leaving investors momentarily jeering the emerging market they once cheered.

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