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Entries for September, 2007

In the Green Marathon, Which Stocks Will Be the Winners?

HIGH oil prices, cheap credit and government subsidies have been a boon for companies that promise to make more efficient use of energy or produce it from renewable sources. But it’s unlikely that the investment climate for alternative energy will always be this favorable. If it shifts, some businesses will surely falter.
“There’s a rising tide [...]

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Form 10QSB/A for TURNAROUND PARTNERS, INC.

TURNAROUND PARTNERS, INC. IS ONE OF GOOD INVESTMENT CHOICE. DO YOUR DD BEFORE INVEST.
6-Sep-2007
Quarterly Report
ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OR PLAN OF OPERATION FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND ASSOCIATED RISKS
This Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB, and the accompanying M,D&A, contains forward-looking statements. Statements contained in this report about Turnaround [...]

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The Boom in Foreclosure Investing

As foreclosures skyrocket, a growing number of investors are becoming enamored with the idea of buying up distressed properties, doing a little rehab, and then putting the homes back on the market to turn a tidy, double-digit profit. “We call them wannabe investors,” says Rob Munn, who has been buying and [...]

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Breathless Pitches for Penny Stocks, Now in Newspapers

CHECK your e-mail, and chances are it holds several get-rich-quick offers to buy a hot stock in a tiny, unknown company.
Open up a major newspaper, including USA Today and The New York Times, and you could see full-page advertisements with the same solicitations, all hyperventilating with “insider” tips on the next big investment.
The promotion of [...]

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ADVANTAGES OF IPO MUTUAL FUNDS

WITH MORE than 10,000 mutual funds on the market, it seems only natural that some would invest heavily in IPOs-and there are several that do. After all, as stated in the Introduction, mutual funds buy a large percentage of all IPO shares. Untill now, this has been a well-kept secret.
Mutual funds do not like to [...]

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Foreign Stocks/IPOs Investing Tips

BEFORE you start to invest in foreign markets, it’s a good idea first to be comfortable investing in the United States and to build a level of sophistication and understanding of the investment process.
Here are some tips for investors who are ready to send their money abroad:

Invest for the long term.  Currency fluctuations can wreak [...]

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China’s Influence Spreads Around World

China’s Influence Now Extends From Australian Desert to Sahara to Amazonian Jungle and Beyond
KARRATHA, Australia (AP) — For nearly three decades, Chinese peasants have left their villages for crowded dormitories and sweaty assembly lines, churning out goods for world markets. Now, China is turning the tables.
Here in the Australian Outback, Shane Padley toils in the [...]

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Chief Says Fed Is Ready to Act on Credit Pinch

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo., Aug. 31 — Ben S. Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, declared on Friday that the central bank “stands ready to take additional actions as needed” to prevent the chaos in mortgage markets from derailing the broader economy.
Mr. Bernanke avoided any specific promise to lower the central bank’s benchmark federal [...]

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Bush Plans a Limited Intervention on Mortgages

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 — Democrats praised President Bush’s proposals to help low-income homeowners on Friday but indicated they would continue to press measures opposed by the administration to expand the federal role in housing, making it likely that the issue will set off partisan battles this year and next.
Mr. Bush, in formally announcing administration proposals [...]

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