The Impact Of Facebook’s Secondary Stock Offering


Facebook is planning a follow-on stock offering of 70 million shares. The company will issue 27 million new shares and another 43 million shares will be sold by certain stock holders including...
    






Spinning The Wheels At International Game Technology


Forbes Dividend Investor subscribers received this hotline on December 11. Investing in gambling-related stocks may seem like just that, a gamble, but buying at the right times–just like betting big...
    






Emma Stone Tops Forbes’ List Of The Best Actors For The Buck


In Hollywood, men almost always earn more money than women, especially on the big screen. The only time that benefits the actresses is when you crunch the numbers to figure out which stars offer the...
    






Emma Stone Tops Forbes’ List Of The Best Actors For The Buck


In Hollywood, men almost always earn more money than women, especially on the big screen. The only time that benefits the actresses is when you crunch the numbers to figure out which stars offer the...
    






2013 Was The Year Everything Went Right For Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Fighter


Thirteen is looking like the F-35 fighter’s lucky number.  After struggling for a dozen years to make program realities match government expectations, in 2013 prime contractor Lockheed Martin saw...
    






2013 Was The Year Everything Went Right For Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Fighter


Thirteen is looking like the F-35 fighter’s lucky number.  After struggling for a dozen years to make program realities match government expectations, in 2013 prime contractor Lockheed Martin saw...
    






How was the Christmas 2013 in the Retail Business?


It is almost Christmas – there are only twos shopping days left – and everyone is wondering how Christmas business has been so far?  Nobody really knows, because regulation FD insured that most...
    






Apple Inks ‘Important’ China Mobile Deal, Could Sell 17 Million iPhones In First Year


Apple, which has been negotiating with the world’s largest mobile carrier for years, finally talked its way to a deal, saying yesterday it has inked a multi-year deal with China Mobile to start...
    






Too Little, Too Late For China Mobile And Apple


After six years Apple and China Mobile have finally struck a deal under which Apple will offer the iPhone to China Mobile’s formidable 760 million subscribers. Starting on Jan. 17, the iPhone 5S and...
    






In China, Rates Soar, Stocks Fall, Businesses Fail


On Friday, fears of another quarter-end credit crunch drove money-market rates in China sharply higher despite emergency central bank intervention announced Thursday.  In the last five business days...