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Online Investors Report Optimism for Their Financial Future and Reliance on the Internet for Trading Research, yet Most Are Not Impressed by Online Advertising

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

RHINEBECK, N.Y., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Marketing International, one of the fastest-growing research companies in the U.S., announced today findings from its quarterly study among online investors age 21+ reporting investable assets of at least $50k and who typically place 4 to 9 trades each month (active investors) or 10+ monthly trades (active traders).

Opnext Shares Swoon On FY Q2 Miss, Light Guidance

Tech Trader Daily (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

Ouch. Opnext (OPXT) shares have been slammed this morning following the company’s worse-than-expected financial report for its fiscal second quarter ended September 30. The company posted revenue of $81 million, down from $85.3 million a year ago, and well below the Street at $89.9 million. OPXT suffered a non-GAAP loss of 10 [...]

Consumer Reports Index: Interest in Buying Personal Electronics Is Up at Start of Ho-Hum Holiday Shopping Outlook

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

Consumer Sentiment, Trouble Tracker & Stress Levels Show Slight Improvement

• Consumer Reports Index: Interest in Buying Personal Electronics Is Up at Start of Ho-Hum Holiday Shopping Outlook - News Unfiltered

As U.S. Federal Debt Breaks $12 Trillion, Group Launches Drive for Balanced Budget Amendment;

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

DeficitFree.com Calls for Creating a Congressional Balanced Budget Caucus

Employers Report Impact of Economic Stimulus Funding on Hiring in New CareerBuilder Survey

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

CHICAGO, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 3,100 private and public sector hiring managers weighed in on the effect of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on their business performance. Twenty-three percent of all employers reported that their organization experienced an increase in business in the third quarter tied to the economic stimulus program while 77 percent did not. Both employers who...

NI Technology Updates Outlooks for Applied Materials, Lam Research, Novellus Systems, Tower Semiconductor, and TSMC

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com), an online investment newsletter focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has published a special report on the emerging cloud computing trend covering companies including Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT), Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX), Novellus Systems (Nasdaq: NVLS), Tower Semiconductor...

PicksThatMove.com Announces Investment Opinion on DISH Network Corp., Timminco Limited, Bank of America Corporation, Moydow Mines International Inc. and Lumonall Inc.

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PicksThatMove is pleased to bring investors special situation stocks which have a high potential for price appreciation. These companies have interesting business models and they have to execute on the business development level to bring value to shareholders. Some of our past picks had soared over 200%. To view some of our profiled stocks, please visit our website at...

PicksThatMove.com Announces Investment Opinion on Osisko Mining Corporation, Research in Motion, Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp., Avion Gold Corporation and Savoy Energy Corp.

Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PicksThatMove is pleased to bring investors special situation stocks which have a high potential for price appreciation. These companies have interesting business models and they have to execute on the business development level to bring value to shareholders. Some of our past picks had soared over 200%. To view some of our profiled stocks, please visit our website at...

Identifying the Factors for Successfully Managing Supply Chain Risks

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

TROY, Mich., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ --The world economic crisis has changed the risks between suppliers and customers. At two expert events in the USA in November 2009, Michael Vitek, Vice President MBtech North America, explains which modern tools and methods can be utilized to proactively analyze and mitigate risk throughout the entire Supply Chain.

ABC Forecasts 2010 Construction Activity Will See Winners and Losers

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today released its 2010 economic forecast for the commercial and industrial construction industry. "While the industry battled the effects of the recession in 2009, expect 2010 to be a transitional but sluggish year on the road to recovery," said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.

NI Technology Publishes Special Report on the Emerging Cloud Computing Trend

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com), an online investment newsletter focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has published a special report on the emerging cloud computing trend covering companies including Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN), Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO), Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) and Motorola (NYSE:...

Kentucky Manufacturing Jobs Dropped 10% Over Twenty-Four Months

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

EVANSTON, Ill., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial employment in Kentucky fell 10% over the past twenty-four months according to the 2010 Kentucky Manufacturers Register, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers' News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. MNI reports Kentucky lost 31,185 manufacturing jobs over the past two years, with 8,433 jobs lost between September 2007 and September 2008...

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)(TM) Continues to Rise in October

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

NEW YORK, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)(TM) increased for the second consecutive month. The ETI now stands at 89.3, up 0.7 percent from the revised September figure. The index is down 13.2 percent from a year ago.

• Conference Board Employment Trends Index Continues to Rise - Latest News Current Issue

Illinois Third Quarter Home Sales a Bright Spot in 2009

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

Statewide Median Price at $165,000

Recession Changing Workplace Expectations of Millennials

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

NEW YORK, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Over half (55 percent) of Millennials have experienced a layoff or loss of work in their family within the past year, and nearly three-fourths (72 percent) feel threatened by a possible layoff or loss of work in the coming months, according to research conducted by Lumin Collaborative, an integrated communications agency network consisting of five mid-sized marketing...

Sony to announce restructuring details this week: report

dhall987 | 01/21/2009

Sony Corp is preparing to announce on Wednesday or Thursday details of its December restructuring plan, including where job cuts will fall, the Financial Times reported.

Technical Analysis in The Forex Market

richardtaylor | 01/11/2009

Technical analysis is considered to be the opposite of fundamental analysis. Technical analysis looks at the past performance and history of an investment. It relies on data showing this history and current trends and patterns to make predictions of fu...

Fundamental Analysis in The Forex Market

richardtaylor | 01/10/2009

Fundamental analysis is considered to be the opposite of technical analysis, and both are used in the Forex market. Fundamental analysis considers the intrinsic value of an investment when making a decision as to its future activity. There are some who...