Street Smart: Do You Know What Deflation Is? [Video]

While everyone hates inflation, deflation has instant emotional appeal: Who doesn’t like a bargain? But deflation is a far more serious economic problem than inflation — and, as we found, most folks don’t really know why. Do you? If not, no worries: Economist Gary Shilling will explain the reasoning. [Video]

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Street Smart: Do You Know What Deflation Is? [Video] originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:00:00.

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Face-Off on Stocks: Macy’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s [Video]

The nation’s three biggest department-store operators have been disproportionately pinched by the downturn in consumer spending. That’s what happens when you’re stuck in the middle of the retail-price spectrum during a period of sagging home values and lofty unemployment. [Video]

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Three Companies That Are . . . Sitting on Lots of Cash [Video]

Companies with lots of cash are in the best position to buy market share, make acquisitions and pay dividends. Hilary Kramer says cash is a key metric investors should be watching, and in this video she discusses why cash-rich companies Cisco, Gilead and Teradyne are all good stocks to own.

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Three Companies That Are . . . Sitting on Lots of Cash [Video] originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:30:00.

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Coffee Break: Hilary Kramer’s Post-Election Stock Picks

Grab a cup of java and listen to this short video of Hilary Kramer, editor of GameChangerStocks.com. Now that the elections are over and the Republicans have control of the House of Representatives, Kramer says that trillions of dollars on the balance sheets of corporations will be put to good use. Here’s how you can profit.

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Face-Off on Stocks: Boeing, General Electric, Infosys [VIDEO]

During his trip to India, President Obama announced a set of measures to increase trade between India and the U.S. That means new opportunities for a number of companies and a chance for smart investors to profit.

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Face-Off on Stocks: Boeing, General Electric, Infosys [VIDEO] originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 09 Nov 2010 17:12:00.

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