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Progressive Comes Tumbl-ing Down

By Ed Elfenbein, Editor of Crossing Wall Street
Progressive Insurance took what might've been a cut and dried case and turned it into a viral nightmare as policy holders and investors alike watched

Beware These 3 Dot-Com Stocks

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The dot-com bubble is long gone, but a few ".com" businesses are still floating around that investors should avoid. Here are three to be wary of.

Facebook Down, Stocks Up: Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Nasdaq leads the rally on Cisco's earnings and dividend hike, even as Facebook tumbled during its first lockup period expiration.

Inflation and Stocks Stay Flat: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Retail stocks continued to flourish as markets moved around during the day before ending mixed

Scrutinizing George Soros’ Lastest Moves

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Among the many revelations in Soros Fund Management's latest SEC filing: He bought some Facebook and gold, and sold all his financials.

Stocks Barely on Track: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Stocks started on the way up in the morning on good foreign and domestic news, but gave up some in the afternoon. The Dow barely finished up for the day.

Should I Buy Google? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Google continued its expansion efforts by buying the Frommer's travel business, but also had to pare back its Motorola work force. Is it making the right moves?

Forget the Midwest – Drought in the Markets Is Crushing the Investors

By Jeff Reeves
Finance analogies can be cumbersome and often overused, but allow this English major a little room to run with the drought metaphor for Wall Street.

When to Sell Your Dividend Stocks

By Jeff Reeves
Sometimes it's hard to know when to cut loose your dividend stocks. Here are a few tests that can help all income-oriented investors decide.

What It Really Will Take for Women to Advance

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
If women want to move up in the corporate world, tossing around studies won't do any good. Instead, we need to toss out expectations.

5 Stocks to Take Profits on Now

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's easy to get caught up watching one of your stocks rocket into orbit, but you might want to grab some of your profits now before the fuel runs out.

Facebook Is Still Only Worth $7.50 a Share

By Keith Fitz-Gerald
Facebook is running into a series of brick walls, and the company that famously went public for $38 per share has seen that figure almost sliced in half

Three in a Row — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Markets rallied for a third consecutive day behind hopes for central banks' help in stimulating the economy.

5 Solid Funds to Play Tech

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Several high-profile tech firms have crashed and burned this year, but tech remains a long-term growth play. These five funds offer different ways to attack it.

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Wants The Fancy

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple is in talks to buy social commerce website The Fancy; hackers use iCloud to wipe reporter's devices; and new, smaller dock connector for full product line.

Stay Bearish on Facebook Stock

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite Facebook's continued foibles and stock falls, there's reason to think the decline can continue. Use this simple options trade to benefit.

Pitney Bowes Profits Sink, Forecast Lowered

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Pitney Bowes, a dependable dividend payer, didn't look any better in the second quarter as both profits and revenue sunk.

Collateral Damage from Facebook’s Implosion

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Casualties from Facebook's IPO implosion -- from Zuckerberg's $8 billion slide to unsuspecting mutual fund investors -- are everywhere. Here's a look at the rubble.

Draghi Drags Down the Dow: Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
ECB chief Mario Draghi did not whisper the words investors wanted to hear, and U.S. markets took a tumble throughout the day on the non-news.
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