Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow

InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Marc Bastow is Assistant Editor at InvestorPlace.com. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut and a Masters in Finance from American University. Bastow worked in corporate banking and finance, and he most recently was Senior Editor at MocoSportsFan.com.

Recent Articles

The Tail Wagged the Dog When Microsoft Saved Apple

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

No irony lost: To become the most valuable company in the world, Apple eclipsed Microsoft -- the very company that once kept Apple alive.

Tanger REIT Worth the Shopping Trip

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

A rainy-day shopping trip yields some outlandish outlet deals -- and a decent investment idea for both income and growth.

Apple Soars, Markets Snore — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Apple once again set new all-time highs Monday as the stock rose on late Friday's news of a patent win against Samsung. Meanwhile, the broader markets listed.

Is AOL’s Sweet Dividend Tempting Enough?

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

AOL is returning some of the $1.1 billion made in a patent sale by issuing a special dividend. Despite its 2012 run, the company might still be a good play.

10 Companies Increasing Dividends

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Financial stocks, REITs and a big-yielding tobacco giant were among 10 companies making last week's list of payout-increasing performers.

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