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

RadioShack’s Liquidity Looks a Little Dry

RadioShack addressed reports that it was talking to investment bankers by announcing it was fine on the liquidity front. But is RSH really OK?

Big Ben Speaks, Markets Soar: Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Bernanke comments leaning toward continued easing helped prop the S&P 500 and Dow Jones to new all-time bests, and the Nasdaq finished at a 13-year high.

Fed Keeps ‘Em Guessing: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Federal Reserve minutes that show a split among members regarding the Fed's easing policy helped lead stocks back up, as markets finished the day mixed

5 Dividend Stocks on Our Retirement Radar

These five companies are a doubly thick blanket of security, boasting businesses set up for long-term sustainability and offering quality dividends.

Kroger Expands Atlantic Reach: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Cincinnati-based grocer Kroger bid $2.4 billion for Harris Teeter on a generally up day for the broader markets.