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Greece

In discussions with Obama today, Greek Prime Minister Papandreou says he did not ask for U.S. financial help and discussed a European proposal to crack down on financial-market speculation. The White House says Greece's problems "can and should" be resolved by the EU.

Mar 10th
Lexus Recall

Toyota Motor's (NYSE:TM) problems with their Lexus and Prius brands continue to pile up, let's review which models have been recalled and what you should be aware of as a Lexus/Prius owner such as the accelerator and floor mat recalls.

Mar 9th
Jones Soda (NASDAQ:JSDA)

Jones Soda Company (NASDAQ:JSDA) is going, going -- gone.  Today shares are down 37% at 52 cents and Reed's Inc. (NASDAQ:REED) plans to takeover Jones for just 37 cents per share or $9.8 million.

Mar 9th
Auto Zone

AutoZone Inc. (NYSE:AZO) shares are up 6% in 2010 and now trading just $2 away from its 52-week high just under $170 a share.  To examine if the stock can keep trending higher we turn to Chad Brand the Peridot Capitalist.

Mar 8th
School in America

Alternative schedules is becoming the norm for American schools, in order to keep teachers and schools alive, switching to a 4 day work week is coming to a school near you on the West Coast.

Mar 8th
Toyota

Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE:TM) has had enough of the haters, the company is getting ready to battle its critics and pending lawsuits.

Mar 7th
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It doesn’t seem that long ago that the NASDAQ was at 5,132 and every ad during the Super Bowl was for some Dot Com company.  But alas, the years pass and some companies survived while others failed. 

Mar 5th

Investor Attention

U.S. Dollar and Euro (Currency)

World investors have been buying the Dollar and one way to piggy-back on their efforts is going long on the PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish (NYSE:UUP).

Mar 10th
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For safer investing, it is always wise to consider stable stocks that pay a good dividend.  Five companies for consideration are Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE:Q), Frontier Communications Corp (NYSE:FTR), Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN), Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ).  Read on for more information.

Mar 10th
Toyota Prius

Toyota Motor's (NYSE:TM) problems with their Prius brand continue to pile up, let's review which models have been recalled and what you should be aware of as a Prius owner such as the floor mat recalls.

Mar 10th
Stocks Fall - Bear Market

Today's biggest decliners falling 17%+ are shares of OccuLogix, Inc. (NASDAQ:TEAR), SigmaTron International (NASDAQ:SGMA), and Hyperdynamics Corp. (AMEX:HDY).

Mar 9th
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Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) has long been a household name.  If you are like me, you remember Kodak as being the dominant camera and film producer before digital exploded on the scene. 

Mar 8th
AIG

AIG (NYSE:AIG) is close to banking $15 billion from MetLife (NYSE:MET) foreign life insurance that would give AIG almost 20% of MetLife.

Mar 7th
Gold

If a famous hedge fund manager (George Soros) is buying gold, would you?  Queue up some shares of Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY), Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX), Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (NYSE:GG) or SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSE:GLD). 

Mar 5th

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