Daily Blogwatch: Is Apple Going Up Another 4,500%?
Among Thursday's best reads for investors from around the Web: Business lessons from the Beatles, Cody Willard's latest stock picks and the newest billionaire.
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Daily Blogwatch: Should Insider Trading Be Legal?
In the biggest Blogwatch ever, some of day's top stories for investors, including how the Beatles on iTunes could have huge significance for the stock market; why insider trading might be difficult to prosecute; and the best IPOs of 2010.
Apple Sells 2 Million Beatles Songs on iTunes in First Week
Just one week ago, Apple announced a deal to sell Beatles's music on iTunes. Since then, the company has already sold 2 million Beatles songs and 450,000 full albums. Which song and album has proven most popular so far?
Daily Blogwatch: Was Thomas Jefferson Right About Banking?
Among Friday's top online stories fro investors: Why stocks should do well for the rest of 2010; lessons to be learned from the long and winding battle between Apple and the Beatles; and more good news in the recent jobs data.
Apple's Mystery iTunes News: A Yawn for Investors?
The consumer technology giant brags that its iTunes announcement later today will be unforgettable. But the news likely won't be too memorable for investors, even if it turns out to be a Beatles deal, predicts one analyst.
Oprah and Wal-Mart Bring Smartphones to Main Street
How can you tell that smartphones aren't just for tech geeks and corporate types tethered to their email anymore? When Oprah Winfrey gives Motorola Defys to her whole studio audience, and Wal-Mart says it's launching its own mobile service, you have to say the devices have gone mainstream.
Abbey Road Studios Headed for the Bargain Bin?
Abbey Road Studios in London, possibly the most famous music studio in the world and the place where the Beatles recorded most of their music, may be up for sale by financially strained British label EMI.
