Date:
Fri, May 30, 2008 08:07:55 PMFrom:
BusinessWeek's Investing Intelligence
Subject:
Stocks: Small Is Beautiful
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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
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
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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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