Market Talk: Taper Arrives, EU Downgraded
Here's what's happening with the downgrade of the EU.
Morning Stock Market Talk
Here is today’s stock market talk from PrimeRates. Today we are go overing this news that you may have missed about companies to consider investing in.
The Most Profitable Grocery Chain In The Country Is…
Publix? Yes, Publix. For those of you unfamiliar with them they are based in Florida and are the most profitable grocery branch around.
CFPB Orders $6.5 Million in Restitution to Service Members
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has recently ordered two major car lenders to pay $6.5m in restitution to service members.
McDouble: “Cheapest, Most Nutritious Food…In Human History”?
That’s right, the McDonalds McDouble cheeseburger, often found in the $1 section of their menu is being hailed as the best food ever invented.
CEO of Amazon.com Buys The Washington Post
The Washington Post, the most widely circulated daily newspaper published in our nation’s capital, one of the oldest papers in America.
China Gobbles Gold. Is Silver Next?
As I am sure many of you know by now, the East, including China, India, Singapore etc. have been much more likely to buy “real” gold.
Is The Fed In Love With Their Sunk Costs?
“Sunk costs” is, of course a fairly old and generally accepted form of analysis. It essentially states that once an item is purchased, the faith and confidence in that item...
If CAT Is Gloomy, Shouldn’t You Be Too?
There are few companies that have benefited from the worldwide expansion of capitalism more than Caterpillar Inc. (CAT). The maker of giant earth movers, among many other things, has been...
Surprise! Google+ Is Only Behind Facebook In Social Media
Google+ is still a new player in the game with only two years under its belt, but it has already accumulated 135 million active users.
GDP Grows Faster Than Anticipated in Q2
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reports that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at an annual pace of 1.7 percent in the second quarter (Q2).
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Consumer Price Index Up 0.1 Percent in August
At 0.1 percent, the Consumer Price Index increased less than expected in August—the slowest pace in three months, after rising 0.2 percent in July. The Labor Department also...
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Two-Thirds of US Workers Would Continue to Work After Winning the Lottery
Recently Gallup completed their survey on whether or not people would return to the work after winning $10 Million in the lottery. The survey has been conducted several times...
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PrimeRates Market Talk: Wal-Mart, Budget And Taper
Well, a fairly quiet week despite all of the hoopla of the continuing resolution to fund the government. While the markets went down before a rally yesterday, the mood in general...
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Lower Income Earners Most Fearful of Layoffs
A recent Gallup poll has shown that across the board people are more worried now about their job security than they were 5 years ago. The worry is up in all categories,...
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PrimeRates Market Talk: Facebook, Summers and PPI
In what was expected to be a week dominated by Syria, the markets pivoted almost as fast as Obama to new topics.
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Washington Wrangling : How Will It Impact You?
Worried about your investments? With everything that is happening in Washington, you certainly have cause to be worried.
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