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

Let the Fireworks Begin: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Markets rallied on two bits of strong economic news in a holiday-shortened trading session.

2 D.C.-Area Utilties Battle for Power

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

With power out in much of the D.C. region, utility companies Dominion and Pepco try to satisfy both customers and shareholders over the coming week.

Manufacturing Woes Stop the Mo: Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Markets reacted to a disappointing manufacturing report, starting out in negative territory before coming back for slight gains in the S&P and Nasdaq.

Best Buy’s Last Chance May Be Coming Soon

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Best Buy founder Richard Shulze is making overtures to take the struggling company private in what might be its best chance for long term survival.

Dividends Do Matter in Dud Stocks

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

For those investors watching their investments lose ground, the dividends really do matter. But ... stock appreciation should make your checklist, too.

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