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Video Game Sales Slump Continues

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Game merchandise revenue fell 4% in January, but "Black Ops" continues to sell well.

3 Early Winners of the Tablet Publishing Wave

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Apple (AAPL) and others stand to reap the benefit, as publishers come running.

Trucking Recovery Faces Roadblock From New Driver Rules

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
The sector could stall out from forced cuts to drivers' on-road time.

In Case You Missed Thursday

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Silver and cotton prices hit the record books.

5 Ways Microsoft Can Save the Windows Phone

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Microsoft's (MSFT) two percent of the U.S. market isn't going to get it done.

Is it Time to Bet on Casino Stocks LVS, WYNN & MGM?

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Casino stocks and the gaming sector are on the rebound, meaning MGM, Wynn and Las Vegas Sands LVS are looking up.

‘Buy The Dip’ Works Again for Stocks

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Another selloff becomes just another bargain for bulls.

Sony’s New Lineup Has Uphill Climb

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Sony's (SNE) new products may find they're competing with each other.

Inflation Contagion Pushes Gold Prices and Mining Stocks Higher

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Inflation is our top economic issue, and current inflationary pressures are larger and more pervasive than many believe. Both at home and abroad, food price inflation is a big problem.

5 Auto Parts Stocks to Watch

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Forget the car makers, this sector offers a smoother ride.

Netflix Keeps Defying the Naysayers

By Kevin Kelleher, Technology & Markets Contributor
The stock isn't cheap, but subscriber growth is trumping a drop in cash flow.

Another Milestone for the Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The S&P 500 has finally doubled from its March 2009 low.

Stormy Weather Ahead For DryShips, Navios & Other Shippers

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Container cargo shippers have had a miserable month as low charter rates and too many ships have left dry bulk shippers tacking against the wind.

In Case You Missed Tuesday

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Stocks actually take a step backward on Tuesday.

An Early Warning Signal in the Making

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
We could see a minor crossover in the Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) within the next several days.

Stocks Take a Step Back

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Financials break down and take the broader market with it -- for one day, at least.

What Warren Buffett Owns Right Now

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
The Oracle of Omaha cut his stake in a few well-known names, like Bank of America (BAC).

NFL Labor Dispute May Kill ‘Madden’ Video Game

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
A season of no football won't help EA's (ERTS) "Madden" game sales.

4 Smartphones Defining This Year’s Market

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Apple (AAPL) has some company in this year's battleground.
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