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Stocks Hold Gains as Greece Approves Austerity Package with JP Morgan (JPM) and United Technologies (UTX) on the Move

Posted: Monday, February 13, 2012 4:19 PM EDT

Closing out the day... Stocks posted gains today after the Greek government approved a key austerity package, lifting hopes the nation will qualify for more bailout money and avoid a default. The Greek Parliament voted early...

Sina Corp. (SINA) Gains 7.7% After Reports Knicks Guard Has More Than 500,000 Followers on Weibo

Posted: Monday, February 13, 2012 1:59 PM EDT

Sina Corp. (NASDAQ: SINA) made a big jump Monday. The Wall Street Journal reports that New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin has more than 500,000 followers on Sina's Weibo service, which is similar to Twitter. A March...

General Electric (GE) Sets Aside 5,000 Jobs For Veterans

Posted: Monday, February 13, 2012 12:00 AM EDT

As the U.S. winds down operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, one of the big questions is, how will the returning service men and women find work in the current economy. Unemployment figures have been showing signs of...

Industry Focus: Energy

Posted: Thursday, February 09, 2012 9:43 AM EDT

While the global economy remains shaky, one sector that is poised for a strong year is energy. While the debt crisis in Greece continues to pose risks to Europe as a whole, oil demand is expected to continue to...

Add Diversity with REITS in Multiple Sectors

Posted: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 9:46 AM EDT

Real estate still seems like a scary place to invest after the housing boom and bust, but while the real estate market remains shaky, there are signs that the overall economy is starting to improve. It could be a...

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