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Kindle Keeps the Markets on Fire — Friday’s IP Market Recap

Amazon rode its earnings report to 15%-plus gains Friday, and the markets finished up slightly amid a host of big earnings-spurred slides. More 

Seagate After Earnings: Are Hard-Drive Stocks a Buy?

Demand for disk drives is so great that flash-memory growth won't matter much to hard-drive makers such as Seagate and Western Digital. More 

Europe, IBM Drag Down Dow — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Worries over Spain's newest banking problems rattled the markets, and IBM's post-earnings hit also bit into the Dow Jones Industrial Average. More 

Hard Day for Hard Disks — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

The March jobs report will come a day too late, as lingering European worries continued bearing down on the markets. On Thursday, the S&P 500 finished marginally down for the day and wound up with a loss of less than 1% for the early-to-close week. Electronic storage companies took losses on the day, with Seagate... More 

Tech Stocks Tune-Up — 2 to Buy, 3 to Sell

Tech stocks are on a roll and have fueled the Nasdaq past 3,000. Rather than gamble blindly on the sector, though, consider doing a little spring cleaning. More 

8 Covered Call Candidates With a Feb. 18 Expiration Date

Use these sweet returns to buy something for your sweetie on Valentine’s Day. More