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BlackBerry Gets MLK Day Gift in Toronto Trading … – 24/7 Wall St.

BlackBerry Gets MLK Day Gift in Toronto Trading
By Jon C. Ogg January 20, 2014 10:28 am EST
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It is always interesting to see what happens on ADR trading in the home markets when U.S. stock markets are closed. Martin Luther King Day brings a closure of the U.S. markets, but all other major global markets and exchanges are open for normal […]

Big data and disruption in health care — Tech News and Analysis

According to an article recently published in Forbes, the opportunity for disruption in the health care market is a trillion (with a T!) dollars. Or as recently cited on SiliconAngle,“As of today, 80 percent of medical data is unstructured but clinically relevant. If this data can be better leveraged, it could create more than $300 billion in value each year.”The […]

Five 2014 Questions for Stock Market Bears | Chris Ciovacco …

Systemic Fear Not As High As It Once WasWhy was the stock market able to break out from the 13-year consolidation pattern we covered last Friday? The bigger picture answer may lie in the answers to these five sub-questions:Does economic data support an imminent recession?
Is Europe on the brink of a currency crisis?
Are the technicals screaming be careful?
Is the Fed […]

Stock Market Investor Expectations Also Need Tapering As We Enter …

Stock Market Investor Expectations Also Need Tapering As We Enter 2014

Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Dec 28, 2013 – 01:02 PM GMTBy: Sy_Harding

Psychologists say much of the reason investors have such a dismal record of buying high and selling low, of being excited and buying enthusiastically at market tops and then bailing out in disgust at market […]

The Split Personality of India's Stock Market – MoneyBeat – WSJ

By Gurdev Singh Virk

A recent bull run in India’s benchmark stock index isn’t being mirrored in the midcap index, which tracks the country’s midsize companies.
A bronze bull statue at the Bombay Stock Exchange.
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While the Bombay Stock Exchange’s S&P BSE 30-stock Sensitive Index, or Sensex, has risen 9% […]

Trade Idea Of The Day: Long Zillow For The Holidays | Benzinga

It appears that the “Santa Rally” is in full swing, and the place to be this holiday season is in Internet Software & Services stocks.
Stocks like Yahoo!, Google, Shutterstock, and Pandora are all exhibiting considerable strength heading into the end of the year. A quick glance at the First Trust DJ Internet Index Fund shows that internet stocks are what’s hot […]

QE and the Stock Market – The "Taper" Is Here… This Is What You …

QE and the Stock Market – The “Taper” Is Here… This Is What You Need to Know

Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2013Dec 19, 2013 – 03:17 PM GMTBy: DailyWealth

Porter Stansberry writes: We knew it would happen eventually… so now what?Yesterday, I explained how the Federal Reserve’s quantitative-easing programs have transferred enormous wealth into the […]

Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ:FINL), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE …

Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ:FINL) rose 1.77 percent to $25.86 in the current trading session after Bank of America improved its ratings for the mall-based specialty retailer from “Underperform” to “Buy” in a research note sent to investors on Tuesday. FINL shares are trading in the range of $25.67 to $26.66 today. The company has a market capitalization of $1.27 billion […]

Big Data on the Smart Grid: 2013 in Review and 2014 Outlook …

“Big data” may be the most overused buzz-phrase in the smart grid industry today. But that doesn’t mean that managing, analyzing and deriving operational and customer value from the massive amounts of data being collected by utilities isn’t important and valuable — or that utilities aren’t spending on it. GTM Research has pegged the value of the global utility data […]