Recession

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HSN Is a Cash-Flow Machine

Even during the worst years of the financial crisis, the TV shopping channel did shockingly well. More 

How to Profit From the Student Loan Bubble

Here are four stocks to short and two to buy to profit from the college tuition bubble and the student loan mess. More 

Rent-A-Center Owns Its Market

For cash flow, you can't do better than Rent-A-Center. Here's what else makes it an attractive buy. More 

Is It Time to Short the Market?

Too many stocks are wildly overpriced given the weak underlying economic data. More 

3 Popular Stocks to Sell Now

Dollar Tree, Dollar General and Family Dollar stores have plenty of fans, but here's why it's time to bail. More 

5 Best States for Homeowners

Here's a look at the five states that have fared relatively well through the recession, boasting the lowest rates of underwater mortgages. More 

America’s Shopping Habits: 3 Emerging Trends

As the recession recedes, America's shopping habits seem to be changing -- with consumers much more frugal than before. More