Two Ways to Invest in the Fantasy Sports Boom

It would be an understatement to describe the Internet as a groundbreaking innovation; its ascent has truly marked the beginning of a high-tech paradigm shift, where the lines between the cybernetic and physical worlds have become smudged.  Seemingly unnoticed by most of the blogosphere, this technology has been a blessing for...

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3 Hot Tech IPOs You May Have Missed

Prior to Facebook’s disastrous initial public auction, “going public” had been viewed as a relatively glamorous step in a company’s lifecycle, at least in the eyes of the average market onlooker.  Yet, an IPO is not a one-size-fits-all process that works for all private companies, as we’ve so passionately discussed...

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Is Groupon a Good Investment?

Jul 24, 12 Is Groupon a Good Investment?

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Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) is a $4.7 billion “deal-of-the-day” company that offers discount coupons to over 40 million users in more than 150 large-scale urban markets.  Originally believed to be the newest member of the ten-bagger tech community (some of which can be seen here), to say that Groupon has disappointed post-IPO...

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Is Adtran a Smart Buy?

Jul 24, 12 Is Adtran a Smart Buy?

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Two weeks ago, telecom networking equipment company Adtran (NASDAQ: ADTN) missed Wall Street’s earnings expectations; the stock has lost over a quarter of its value since.  In 2012 alone, shares of ADTN are down by more than 30 percent, falling flatter than the communications equipment industry (-9.32%), and competitors like...

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How to Profit From the Wide World of Indices

Think following the S&P 500, the NASDAQ, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is a bit monotonous? Even if you’re not a hipster, we have some good news for you.  In the wide world of indices, there are more choices than even Chuck Norris could wrap his mind around (though here’s a few of the action hero’s...

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