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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Three things Bill Gates learned from Warren E. Buffett

Portfolio “Investors should welcome the falling prices that make assets cheaper.”  (MoneyBeat) So you…

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Swinging for the fences, Berkowitz bets on Fannie, Freddie

Could be all-or-nothing for rebounding money manager.

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Not all dividends are created equal

The creators of the iconic board game Monopoly were onto something when they made receipt of a bank…

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Rate spike could skewer stocks, too

Interest rate spikes are looming threats to stock investors, as they could lead to higher capital costs and cut corporate margins and profits as many companies continue to suffer through sluggish sales.

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Equities’ secret weapon? Buybacks at five-year high

Repurchases seen as providing support for stocks.

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Gross’ Total Return gets totally buzzed

Portfolio On the (quick) reversion in S&P vs Treasury yields.  (Abnormal Returns) Pimco Total…

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Wall Street re-friends Facebook

Portfolio And now everybody loves Facebook again.  (MoneyBeat) EMC joins the buyback explosion.  (…

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Facebook second-worst IPO performer after share lock-up

Facebook Inc.'s 6.3% drop yesterday, after the end of restrictions on share sales by its biggest investors, was the second-largest post-lock-up decline among companies that have gone public since January 2011.

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> The only investing pattern that matters

Portfolio One of those days when all the economic data came in strong. Markets are pleased.  (…

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This is no 1990s-style stock bubble

Shares not nearly as dear as they were during dot-com boom; less fear about CAPE ratio

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With Dow over 15,000, advisers telling clients: ‘Curb your enthusiasm’

As the market soars to record highs, advisers try to temper client expectations amid worry of a stock pullback.

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> The uselessness of money management

Portfolio Oops. Even the smartest guys in the game have trouble with market-timing.  (Above…

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Sometimes best strategy is to do nothing

Investors who wait patiently for opportunities before investing are likely to outperform.

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Pimco still riding ‘central-bank wave’

But El-Erian says fund giant slowly taking risk off the table ahead of Fed pullback

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Can Google predict the market? Research offers clues

Get this: Researchers say investors can use Google to make money off the stock market. Jeff Benjamin provides the details.

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Why we’re not in a 1990s-style stock market bubble

Valuation measures not in nosebleed territory but advisers see scope for pullback.

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Advisers brace for correction

The extended rally in stocks has led financial advisers to take steps to prepare portfolios for a pullback.

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Two diverging paths to income

Two advisers, two approaches to building wealth while preserving the nest egg

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Funds flowing from money markets into equities; bonds get some too

Movement strengthens argument for another leg up for stocks.

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Pump-and-dump e-mails jump: Regulators

In formal investor alert, SEC, Finra say spamming in "high gear."