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May 20, 2014
Microsoft (MSFT) unveiled its Surface 3 tablet on Tuesday, and I joined CNBC’s Adam Bakhtiar to discuss what it might mean for Microsoft’s prospects.  The good news: It’s a fantastic product that blows the iPad out of the water.  The bad news: Given the slowdown in the growth of the tablet market, I fear it’s...
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If you manage your own investments, changes are good you read dozens—if not hundreds—of articles every year offering advice on what to buy in your retirement portfolio.  Most of the standard financial planning advice is, perhaps a little surprisingly, pretty solid.  Ultimately, the size of your retirement portfolio is a product of the amount of...
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2014 has been a kick to the teeth for investors in momentum stocks.  The popular names of last year, such as social media darlings Facebook (FB) and LinkedIn (LNKD) and new technology stocks like Netflix (NFLX) and Tesla Motors (TSLA) are all down 15%-30% from their March highs.  And Twitter (TWTR), the biggest IPO story...
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