Retailers are getting back to business after the recession and showing stronger earnings, making them attractive targets for private equity investors — and each other.
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As the economic recovery takes hold and the investing landscape shifts again, it’s important to adjust your investment strategy to take advantage of the new opportunities. Here are 11 areas experts think you should consider put…
After a holiday season that marked a return to some form of normalcy, merchants are bracing for a year of mild sales growth and more stable operations. Whether that momentum holds is an open question, given the state of the hou…
The new year’s first week will be busy. Due out on Friday is December’s umemployment rate, and the consensus is for it to drop to 9.7%. However, few expect real improvement until well into 2011. Also on tap: weekly and monthly …
As year-end nears, investors are in for a surprise about which stocks in the S&P 500 spearheaded the unexpectedly robust upswing in 2010. Hint: Cummins is the only economy-driven name in the bunch. Plus: Goldman Sachs on how 20…