November means 13F filing season, which allows us to peek into the minds of the world's greatest investors. Internet and specialty financials are in while PC-related technology is out. Read More

Australia’s third-largest IPO of 2012 could turn out to be a sleeper. But this listed investment company is an intriguing offering. Read More

Shares of the nation’s largest hardware retailer have already risen sharply this year, but two key catalysts should help them extend their run. Read More

Canada's experience with its 1990s-era budget problem is instructive for the US, but not for the reasons many have recently cited. Read More

What does President Obama’s reelection really mean for energy stocks? Read More

As goes the global economy, so goes the dry bulk shipping market. Fortunately, this dry bulk carrier MLP offers an enticing yield while investors await better times. Read More

AT&T hopes to retire its copper network and convert those customers to broadband. The question is whether federal regulators will go along with its plan. Read More

Apple's stock has corrected 24% and is in bear-market territory. Although the severe price decline suggests long-term problems, Jim thinks the stock is set to rebound strongly. Read More

Estate planning discussions in 2012 have focused on deca-millionaires and those with even more wealth. Regular people have been left out. Let’s focus on some shrewd gift giving strategies that are valuable whether you’re in a position to give away $5.12 million or an amount with substantially fewer zeros in it. The tax law provides ways everyone can maximize the amount of current and future value that can be transferred tax free to loved ones. Take advantage of those rules. Read More

The company’s sales of single-serve K-Cups are soaring. And its new Verismo machine is about to give it an even bigger slice of this growing market. Read More