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May 30, 2008
 

Investing Intelligence

Insights and analysis from BW and Standard & Poor's


NEWS  THIS WEEK'S TOP STORY
INVESTING
Stocks: Small Is Beautiful
Shares of smaller companies are sometimes volatile and risky, but they can provide great opportunities. Here's how to find them


  MORE TOP STORIES
MARKET SNAPSHOT
Stocks Barely Budge
A slow trading session ended a relatively quiet month on Wall Street. Tech stocks got a lift from Dell's better than expected profit report

S&P STOCK PICKS AND PANS • From S&P
S&P Picks and Pans: Continental, Dell, Tiffany, Marvell Technology, Novell
Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Friday

INVESTING
Bad Omens for Banks?
News from KeyCorp suggests U.S. banks' loan losses may worsen. Is the credit crisis hitting a second, even scarier phase?

GENE MARCIAL'S STOCK PICKS
Marcial: Yahoo's Endgame
Negotiations with Microsoft and Google are taking place behind the scenes, writes BW's Gene Marcial. A deal of some kind is imminent, according to his sources

INVESTING
Energy Stocks with Room to Run
With oil prices up nearly 85% from a year ago, are there any good sector plays left? Yes, especially among production and oilfield service outfits

STOCK SCREENS • From S&P
Stocks: Searching for Accelerating Profits
This week's S&P screen uncovers five top-ranked names expected to post rising earnings in 2008, and even higher growth in 2009

THE WEEK AHEAD
Vital Signs: A Fragile, But Growing Economy
On deck: ISM indexes for both manufacturing and nonmanufacturing, construction spending, car sales, and the employment report

INVESTING
Auction-Rate Securities: Out of Luck
Holders of these bonds backed by student loans are facing big losses, even as issuers begin discounted buybacks

INVESTING
Socially Responsible Funds Hang Tough
Many funds in this category are seeing inflows as investors shun high risk and look for a diversified way to play energy

  INVESTING TOOLS
MUTUAL FUND SCOREBOARD
How's Your Fund Doing?
Our Interactive Scoreboard has complete results for some 2,500 equity funds, hundreds with BW's exclusive risk-adjusted ratings

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