Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow

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

HPQ Survives, But Techs Tumble — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Hewlett-Packard shares gained on the day as an earnings beat overshadowed lower guidance, but other tech stocks weren't so lucky.

Dell Dumped, HPQ Hoisted — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Dell was obliterated Wednesday on disappointing earnings news, while Hewlett-Packard surged after the bell on a positive report.

Dell up Doody Creek Without a Paddle

Dell's disappointing earnings announcement, combined with a dismal outlook, put the stock in the doldrums Wednesday. See what's next for Dell.

Playing for Pay: How Did Big Financial CEOs Stack Up in 2011?

The pay for major financial companies' CEOs can make your head spin -- but some are even worse when you compare them to performance.

No One ‘Likes’ Facebook — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Facebook shares slid for a third straight trading day, and the markets in general weren't able to keep momentum after Monday's impressive performances.