How You Can Profit From the Coming Merger Mania

With interest rates so low and corporations sitting on $2 trillion in cash, a slew of mergers and takeovers across a number of industries appears likely in 2011. But picking individual companies is awfully tough. Here’s a bette…

Expect More Banking Sector Takeovers in 2011

Two recent acquisitions by Canadian banks likely foretell that M&A activity among U.S. banks will only accelerate next year. Smaller banks that survived the financial crisis, but have few growth opportunities, are now attractiv…

When It Comes to Stock Picking, Goldman Sachs Is Tops

Everybody’s favorite firm to hate — Goldman Sachs — really is the smartest money on Wall Street, at least according to Bloomberg Markets’ top 10 ranking of the “World’s Best Financial Stock Pickers.”
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