Rafi Farber - Author for 24/7 Wall St.
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Those who remember the bursting of the tech bubble at the turn of the millennium may have the nagging feeling that something vaguely similar, though on a smaller scale, just happened with biotech.
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Housing data have been a bit schizophrenic in recent months, but understanding the reason behind the confusion will reveal that home-building stocks are actually good buys right now.
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Amazon may win another battle this holiday season, but at some point investors will remember that Wal-Mart makes a lot more money and pays its shareholders.
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ThinkstockBiotech is still in a rut for 2015, with stocks year to date being essentially unchanged. Since January 1, the Biotechnology Index is up only 0.3%, pretty much breakeven. While the first...
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Big Oil is now engaged in cost-cutting operations with mass layoffs and project cutbacks. This could start a positive feedback loop for both oil and oil stocks.
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Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals continues to reel from the spectacular and unexpected failure of its flagship candidate, eravacycline.
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Don’t expect Citigroup earnings to be pretty. There are three factors that could lead to an earnings miss.
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Martin Shkreli has said he would lower the price of Daraprim back down but hasn’t actually done it. He probably figures that if he can outlast the initial wave of negative publicity, people will...
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Evidence suggests that the bottom could be in for the Dow, for now, and Chevron may be one of its best performers on the way back up.
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Chinese stocks may have a while yet to fall before reaching bottom, but that doesn’t mean every single Chinese company is doomed to see much lower share prices from here.
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For a site that was begging to be sold for $100 million as recently as two years ago, Business Insider did very well in achieving a price tag more than five times that amount.
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Sometimes it takes extreme events in order to regain a lost perspective on the market, especially after an eight-year, 220% bull market.
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courtesy of Fiat Chrysler AutomobilesIn short order we should begin to find out if Volkswagen’s emissions cheating scandal was a problem stemming from Volkswagen alone or a systemic problem from...
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Is BMW involved in a emissions scandal of its own? One German newspaper claims yes, that emissions on BMW diesel cars are much higher than advertised.
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Fewer Europeans will buy Volkswagen's "clean diesel" cars, even after the cheating software is removed. Europeans are looking for a clean diesel German car will most likely move to BMW.
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