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Despite a Profit Blip, Ford's Remarkable Recovery Continues
7:00AM 10/27/2011
By John Rosevear, The Motley Fool
Company News, Honda Motor Co, Ford Motor Co, Boeing, Stock Picks, Toyota, General Motors, Autos, Stocks in the News
Are things really that bad at Ford? You'd think so after its third-quarter earnings report drove its share price down sharply. But despite the tough economic conditions Ford faces, the larger story is that the automaker has become very strong, thanks to its focus on a surprisingly simple plan.
Eastern Europe Gets All Shook Up Over American-Style Diners
3:00PM 9/21/2011
The world's fourth Elvis-themed restaurant is scheduled to open in a mall in Georgia this year. But not in the Peach State in the heart of the Dixie -- the Elvis American Diner is in the Republic of Georgia. Seems that in the former Soviet Union, the King and 1950s Americana are considered pretty nifty.
Russian billionaires are getting so rich that not even ordinary cell phones will do anymore. Danish company Aesir has created an 18-carat, limited edition cell phone that will retail for more than $57,000. The target buyer? Moscow's fashionistas and monied elite.
What Rookie Investors Should Know About Emerging Markets
6:30AM 9/07/2011
The U.S. stock market's recent gyrations have many investors ready to look overseas for better returns. But it's a complicated world out there, which is why many less-experienced investors are still sitting on the global sidelines. Here's what you need to know make investing in emerging markets a little less scary.
Consumers, Rejoice: Clothing and Food Prices Should Fall Soon
9:30AM 5/05/2011
Over the past year, the prices of many commodities have risen at record paces to record highs. But recently, those prices have begun to plunge, and consumers should begin to see the effects of those declines fairly soon, in the form of less-expensive groceries and clothing.
Is GM's Rebound the Real Deal?
12:00PM 5/03/2011
Company News, Economy, Honda Motor Co, Ford Motor Co, Toyota, General Motors, Autos
Detroit's revival is nearly complete: Chrysler recently made its first profit in five years, Ford has posted its best results since 1998, and GM is poised to retake the crown as the world's biggest automaker. But to hold onto that position, GM will have to adjust to a rapidly shifting auto market.
Three Stocks Set to Gain Big from Emerging Market Growth
9:00AM 4/13/2011
Sky-high oil prices may slow U.S. economic growth in the quarters ahead, so prudent investors may want to put some money into companies with strong international operations that can take advantage of growth elsewhere. Here are three impressive options.
Following the Money: Venture Capital Flocks to Emerging Markets
10:00AM 3/28/2011
In case you didn't know, foreign investments now make up half of the successful VC deals. It's a trend that's shifting the landscape for investors and entrepreneurs alike, and it's only likely to accelerate.
Proponents of the peak-oil theory can muster studies and statistics backing their claim that declining global oil output is nigh. Critics point to new technologies and unconventional oil fields as saviors. Either way, a return to the days of $1.50-a-gallon gasoline isn't going to happen.
Higher raw materials costs, supply problems in Brazil and poor sales in Russia drove the cosmetics company's quarterly sales and income.
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