Latest Lifestyle Articles
1 Study Finds Stress May Delay Pregnancy
From:
Time
Wed Aug 11, 03:45:00 pm
Among 274 English women, all trying to get pregnant, those with the highest levels of alpha-amylase had an estimated 12% reduction in their chance of getting pregnant each menstrual cycle
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2 Why Corporate America Should Quit Carping
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 02:42:44 pm
Rick Newman submits:The public doesn't respect them. Regulators are hounding them. And Congress wants to tax all their profits away. The bellyaching out of corporate America could leave you thinking that the typical conglomerate has become ...
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3 Beatdown Wednesday: Why It Was Neither a Big Deal Nor a Surprise
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Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 02:21:12 pm
Jason Cimpl submits: The market took a nose dive today and volume was elevated. Additionally, decliners creamed advancers by 10 to 1. While the bears dominated the market, today's action was neither a big deal, nor a surprise.My readers knew...
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4 Small Businesses Remain Very Pessimistic
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 01:58:30 pm
Paul Price submits:The National Federation of Independent Businesses [NFIB] publishes a chart and the supporting data from their periodic polling results of their members. Here is the latest:Complete Story »
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5 S&P 500 Performance After 2% Declines
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 01:52:41 pm
Hickey and Walters (Bespoke) submit:
In the table to the right we highlight each decline of 2% or more in the S&P 500 since the March 2009 low. Today's decline is the 25th day since then where the S&P 500 has lost more than 2%,...
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7 Corporate Cash, Congress, and Midterm Elections
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 01:43:20 pm
Symmetry Capital Mgmt submits: In today's "Mosler vs Stockman II" piece, we wrote that David Stockman correctly pointed out that corporate cash levels are not high when properly accounted for (when aggregate assets are offset by ag...
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12 Tosh.0: Internet Laughs, on TV
From:
Time
Wed Aug 11, 01:35:00 pm
Comedy Central's Internet humor show is a surprise hit for the network -- and illustrates the new ways people are consuming entertainment
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13 15 Heavily Shorted Stocks Reaching an Inflection Point
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 01:25:10 pm
Kapitall submits:The following is a list of heavily shorted stocks that are approaching an inflection point, based on moving average trends. For this article, we define an inflection point as the convergence between the 50-day and 200-day mo...
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15 100 Days, $100 for Food and Lots of Coupons
From:
Time
Wed Aug 11, 01:25:00 pm
This week, a blogger successfully completed a self-imposed challenge: For 100 days, he allotted himself a daily allowance of $1 for food
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16 Can Petraeus Slow Down the Afghan Drawdown?
From:
Time
Wed Aug 11, 01:25:00 pm
The biggest problem Petraeus faces is the prospect of no significant progress--and perhaps even some regress--between now and December.
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18 The End of the Expense Cutting Rope
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 01:19:03 pm
John Lounsbury submits:Three graphs today at the 5-Min. Forecast go a long way toward telling the story of where we are in this economic recovery. Productivity has Rolled OverComplete Story »
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19 More Evidence That This Rally Is Toast
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 01:17:12 pm
The recent orchestrated rally off of the July 2 low is finally at an end. The low volume push was less than convincing, yet the market levitated while traders waited for Tuesday's FOMC policy statement hoping that the Fed would once again ...
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20 Why FHA's Contrary Lending Stance Is a Bad Idea
From:
Seeking alpha
Wed Aug 11, 01:14:46 pm
Eric Falkenstein submits: In the 1990's many Japanese banks were known as zombie banks because while technically insolvent, they continued to operate because their ability to repay their debts is shored up by implicit or explicit government ...
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