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

Facebook Priced, GMCR Punched — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Facebook announced the pricing for its upcoming IPO, and Green Mountain took an expected beating after Wednesday's disappointing earnings report.

Green Mountain Coffee Grounded — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

After a lackluster day for the markets, Green Mountain set off fireworks with disappointing K-Cup sales and a lowered forecast that sent GMCR shares plunging.

RadioShack Looks to Recharge via Mobile and Big Dividend

RadioShack is under the gun to make a new model focused on "mobility" work, and work soon as the company struggles to save its iconic brand name.

May Brings a Bloom to the Dow — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Markets started out May on a strong note as manufacturing data from the U.S. and China showed strong growth. The Dow touched a 4-year high.

April Showers on Wall Street — Monday’s IP Market Recap

Stocks ended the day and the month down, as improved U.S. personal income and two big acquisitions did nothing to quell investor economic and European concerns.