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Merger Monday Is Making a Slow Comeback

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Traders love mergers, and a flurry of deals bodes well for M&A, which is at the lowest level since the depths of the financial crisis.

Stock Splits Would Lift These Sagging Shares

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Priceline's deal to snap up rival Kayak hasn't rallied investors. Maybe PCLN should consider a stock split instead -- and for that matter, so should these seven.

Spain Leads the American Rally — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The Spanish government released its newest budget, and news that the country will work toward austerity measures helped lift markets higher Thursday afternoon.

Apple Soars, Markets Snore — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Apple once again set new all-time highs Monday as the stock rose on late Friday's news of a patent win against Samsung. Meanwhile, the broader markets listed.

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.

Google Wants to Kill These Companies

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Google is looking to disrupt online travel and dining -- and Yelp, Kayak and TripAdvisor seem to be in the giant's crosshairs.

Travel Stocks Put on Hold — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The Dow Jones and S&P 500 both managed to extend their gains streaks to four consecutive days, but Priceline, Orbitz and the rest of the travel sector didn't join in.

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.