All Posts Tagged With: "today’s financial news"

Alternative Energy Stocks: NGK turns a profit on wind power

Alternative Energy Wind Power

My primary weather experience was in a windswept place, where even calm days had an intermittent 30 mph “breeze.”

And maybe that’s why I can’t get excited about storage for wind-turbine energy. The idea that the wind might stop blowing for…

12Apr2008 | Stephanie Grimmett | 0 comments | Continued

2008 Beijing Olympics: This stock to get the gold

With the 2008 Beijing Olympics approaching, many travel-related stocks have been predicted to benefit. One of the most promising is the leading Chinese online travel service provider, Ctrip.

Like U.S.-based Expedia, Ctrip allows online users to book hotel accommodations, airline tickets,…

7Apr2008 | Laura Cadden | 1 comment | Continued

Profiting from Oil Stocks: Apache (APA:NYSE) is on a roll!

Back on June 26, 2006, I recommended that my readers invest in a little-known domestic oil stock. Back then it traded for $63.76.

Nine months after Hurricane Katrina had devastated New Orleans and four months after the tealeaf readers of the…

9Mar2008 | J. Christoph Amberger | 0 comments | Continued

January Market Crash — This was just a prelude to the Global Crisis of 2009

Market Crash A couple of days ago, Asian and European stock markets experienced their biggest multi-day declines since April 1990. Tokyo, Bombay, Hong Kong, Frankfurt, London… all lost five, seven, even 8% and billions of dollars in valuation within a few hours…

30Jan2008 | J. Christoph Amberger | 0 comments | Continued

Recession: Not Gonna Happen

I could not have said it better myself:

“I think this recession mumbo jumbo is way out of line. It is being pushed on the radio and TV, but out in the real world we are not seeing it.”

I heard that…

27Jan2008 | Andrew Snyder | 0 comments | Continued

The Recession Answer: Trickle down or trickle up

After more than eighteen months of doomsday predictions, the nation is just now getting around to planning for a recession. Some say it is too late. Others believe there are still hopes of eliminating a debilitating downward spiral.

On Thursday, our…

18Jan2008 | Anonymous | 0 comments | Continued