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Procter & Gamble Wins with Naming Rights to New England Patriots Stadium

The New England Patriots have become “America’s Team,” a position that belonged to the Dallas Cowboys for years. Patriots games are […]

By zoltanakb | 04 Nov 13 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, Stocks | Comments (0)

Fractional reserve banking

Fractional-reserve banking is the practice whereby a bank retains only a portion of its customers’ deposits as readily available reserves […]

By zoltanakb | 28 Sep 13 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Wal-Mart remains top private employer in W.Va.

Wal-Mart ranks as West Virginia’s largest private employer for 16th consecutive year CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — For the 16th year […]

By zoltanakb | 11 Sep 13 | Also posted in North America, Regions, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Wholesale inventories rise mildly, auto stocks surge

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wholesale inventories rose modestly in April, the latest suggestion that restocking will not be much of a […]

By zoltanakb | 11 Jun 13 | Also posted in North America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Ford’s profits will accelerate as Europe improves: Barron’s

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of Ford Motor Co (F.N) have surged nearly 40 percent over the past year, but […]

By zoltanakb | 26 May 13 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, North America, Regions, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Dow, S&P500 Surge to Record Highs

  By The Daily Ticker |Michael Santoli The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped above 15,000 for the first time in […]

By zoltanakb | 04 May 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, North America, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Investing Rule Every Math Geek Should Keep In Mind

The fancier the math one uses to justify an entrenched investment opinion, the more obscure and arcane the indicators employed, […]

By zoltanakb | 24 Apr 13 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom | Comments (0)

Charles Schwab 1st-qtr net income rises 2 percent

Schwab 1st-quarter net income rises, but company says trading activity is still ‘muted’ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Discount […]

By zoltanakb | 15 Apr 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Should central banks now sell gold?

  Central banks in debt-strapped countries have a golden opportunity ahead of them, if you will excuse the pun, to […]

By zoltanakb | 13 Apr 13 | Also posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Soft US jobs figures keep a lid on markets

Japan’s Nikkei outperforms ahead of expected aggressive action from central bank By Pan Pylas, AP Business Writer | Associated Press […]

By zoltanakb | 03 Apr 13 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, Regions, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)