Financial management

AFG Issues Notes Worth $125M – Analyst Blog

Posted 8/23/2012 6:34 PM by Zacks Equity Research from Zacks.com in Investing , Business , Stocks | Like it Don't like it Referenced Stocks: AFG , BAC , MCO , MET , UBS In order to refinance an earlier debt, American Financial Group Inc.

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Aqua America – Growth & Income

Posted 8/6/2012 1:00 AM by Zacks Equity Research from Zacks.com in Investing , Stocks | Like it Don't like it Aqua America Inc. ( WTR ) is a premier water utility with relatively low risk earnings growth and an expanding dividend that yields a solid 2.7%. Positioned in a niche industry with high barriers to entry, this Zacks #2 Rank (Buy) enjoys near-monopoly status in its area of operation.

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Exports are Spain’s future

The Eurozone has a new plan for aiding Spain. Spain has a new austerity plan

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China Life Insurance positioned to gain from health care in emerging markets

One of the best ways to profit from increasing health care needs in emerging markets is through the insurance sector, via firms like China Life Insurance Company ( LFC , quote ). [caption id="attachment_66160" align="alignright" width="300" caption="There's healthy profits in emerging market insurance companies"] [/caption] Based in Beijing, China Life Insurance sells defined health benefit plans, medical expense reimbursement plans, and disease-specific plans. Legendary investor Warren Buffett favors insurance companies

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CACI Completes Delta Solutions Buy – Analyst Blog

Posted 7/3/2012 5:47 PM by Zacks Equity Research from Zacks.com in Investing , Business , Stocks | Like it Don't like it Referenced Stocks: CACI , ORCL CACI International Inc. ( CACI ) recently completed its previously announced acquisition of Delta Solutions and Technologies Inc

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Report: Love and Money Can Co-Exist in a Romantic Relationship

Love and money can actually deliver bliss into a romantic relationship but the whole set-up needs to be governed by mutual trust and respect, a new report suggested. Most couples opting to pool their finances in a singular account appeared gravitating towards a common goal - to build a family under a roof that together they have worked to build up through agreed and concerted saving measures, according to the new survey conducted by ING Direct

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Intuit Buys Demandforce, Boosts SMB – Analyst Blog

Posted 5/2/2012 6:48 PM by Zacks Equity Research from Zacks.com in Investing , Business , Stocks | Like it Don't like it Referenced Stocks: INTU , PAYX Well recognized for its products such as TurboTax and Quicken, financial and tax preparation software provider Intuit Inc. ( INTU ) has opted to buy a San Francisco-based company called Demandforce

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Dow CEO: U.S. needs a national mission

Andrew Liveris, CEO of Dow Chemical, says that government investment in energy and infrastructure will help manufacturers grow.

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