Microsoft Abandons Its Yahoo Bid After Disagreement on Price of Takeover
May 4th, 2008 by Stock Investment NewsMicrosoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer walked away from his bid for Yahoo! Inc.
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Asia: Time for Spring Cleaning
May 4th, 2008 by Stock Investment NewsAfter the recent rally in Asian markets, it appears to be time for investors to rebalance their portfolios.
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Jim Cramer’s ‘Stop Trading!’: Buy Freeport
May 4th, 2008 by Stock Investment NewsThe copper and gold miner will benefit from Chinese demand for commodities, he said.
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Microsoft Withdraws Yahoo! Offer
May 4th, 2008 by Stock Investment NewsThe software giant says it’s walking away after Yahoo! rejects a sweetened bid.
Persian Gulf Shares Rise After Rate Cuts; Emaar, Barwa Real Estate Advance
May 4th, 2008 by Stock Investment NewsPersian Gulf shares advanced after the region’s central banks cut interest rates, increasing earnings prospects and boosting the attractiveness of stocks.
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Altucher’s Top ‘Beat the Street’ Stock Picks
May 4th, 2008 by Stock Investment NewsTop Health Care Short-Squeeze Plays
May 4th, 2008 by Stock Investment NewsThese heavily shorted stocks have the potential to climb on any positive catalyst.
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