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This Week on StockHouse January 1 to 5

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A week on the Web in five minutes

Did you resolve to better manage your portfolio? One way to make good on that resolution is re-reading some of the sage advice from notable 2006 Publisher’s Notebook interviews.

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Another way to reach your financial goals (http://www.stockhouse.com/shfn/editorial.asp?edtID=19163 ) for the next year and beyond is to put your long-term goals ahead of short-term spending, said Financially Fit columnist Nancy Zambell.

Fresh highs are still ahead for the S&P500, said Mike Paulenoff in his Weekly Wizards column. (http://www.stockhouse.ca/redirect.asp?shpms=0&newsurl=http://www.stockhouse.ca/shfn/editorial.asp?edtID=19151)

With a producing nickel/copper mine (http://www.stockhouse.ca/redirect.asp?shpms=0&newsurl=http://www.stockhouse.ca/shfn/editorial.asp?edtID=19149) and another property expected to begin production this year or early in 2008, First Nickel (TSX:  T.FNI) could be one to watch, said Resourcex editor Doug Hadfield.

The Casey Report suggests revolutionary

France

could serve as an example of the many potential pitfalls of a fiat currency (http://www.stockhouse.ca/redirect.asp?shpms=0&newsurl=http://www.stockhouse.ca/shfn/editorial.asp?edtID=19153 ).

Can a country with net oil imports continue as a member of the oil exporting cartel, OPEC? Pure Energy columnist Mike Schaeffer said

Indonesia

’s (http://www.stockhouse.ca/shfn/editorial.asp?edtid=19159 ) status should be monitored closely.

Shareholders of Sunrise Senior Living (NYSE: SRZ) called on the Service Employees International Union to help them hold the company to account for back-dating options. (http://www.stockhouse.ca/redirect.asp?shpms=0&newsurl=http://www.stockhouse.ca/shfn/editorial.asp?edtID=19154 ) The Securities Sleuth also looked at Monster Worldwide and other companies accused in the back-dated options scandal.

Want a quick look at what’s hot on StockHouse? The Top Five (http://www.stockhouse.ca/redirect.asp?shpms=0&newsurl=http://www.stockhouse.ca/shfn/article.asp?edtID=19155 ) assembled by Sean Mason and Keri Korteling is a list of lists for the week.

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Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

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