Wall Street Rumors - April 10, 2008
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Toyota Expands Partnership With Subaru Maker Fuji Heavy
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) will boost its stake in Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. to 16.5% from 8.7% as part of its expanded alliance with the maker of Subaru cars.
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The factors driving Chinese inflation to record highs
The developing middle class, food and metal prices - and an attempt to keep the renminbi at a modest value - has sent Chinese inflation to new highs to 8.7% from last February. This growth in consumer costs and money supply has sent Chinese markets up, still outpacing the inflation statistics.
Food prices
The increase [...]
Wall Street Rumors - April 9, 2008
Daily Rumors Covering the Global Markets. Subscribe to the Daily Rumors Update Here.
Boeing Announces Further Delays To 787 Dreamliner Program
Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) acknowledged on Wednesday that its troubled 787 Dreamliner program is running a total of 15 months behind schedule, six months later than it had previously predicted.
Circuit City Sales Slide Amid Pricing Pressures
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Don’t Know How Many Stock Shares to Buy? Use the 25 Shares Strategy
Here’s a new investment strategy that incorporates less risk and allows you to limp into your respective stock positions.
Quick Background
When I buy round lots (100 shares per purchase), sometimes I would get burned by wild swings in the market, especially during key sector selloffs. If you’re terrible at controlling your emotions (like myself at times), [...]
Do Your Investments Suffer from Conflicts of Interests?
This week’s top forum thread was submitted by Rich.
Rich’s question was:
Supposed that there is a company whose executive is also a top-level employee of the company’s contractor… Would this represent a conflict of interests? From an outside investor’s point of view, would it be a problem? Thoughts?
It’s obvious that conflicts of interest lead to unwanted [...]
