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  • Big Switch from Bonds to Equities: Myth or Reality?

    By Edward Krudy, Reuters

    Wall Street's current jubilant narrative is that a rush into stocks by small investors has sparked a "great rotation" out of bonds and into equities that will power the bull market to new heights...

  • Super Bowl Ads Score Points Well Before Kickoff

    By Reuters

    Provocative commercials for this year's Super Bowl broadcast have scored points before the opening kickoff, with eyeball-fetching teasers nearly as important to advertisers as the longer spots for...

  • 14 Things We Learned from Facebook’s Earnings Call

    By Nancy Miller, The Fiscal Times

    Whatever you think of Facebook and the fourth quarter earnings it released Wednesday, remember this: Facebook is m-o-b-i-l-e. In a conference call with analysts last night, CEO Mark Zuckerberg and...

  • Why the GOP Retreated on the Debt Ceiling

    By Josh Boak, The Fiscal Times

    Sitting in a Capitol Hill basement on Wednesday, Republican congressional aides heard a lunchtime presentation about why their bosses were wise to back down on the debt limit. The economist walking...

  • 5 Stocks That Analysts Hate Right Now

    By Yuval Rosenberg

    Bullish sentiment may be washing across the market these days, but it doesn’t quite extend to all stocks.