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Microsoft's newest threat

July 26, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Microsoft's smartphone segment is in danger, and investors should be paying attention

What do hedge funds do?

July 26, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Hedging your bets: Hedging one sector against another

What is a P/E ratio, and how do we interpret it?

July 26, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

The P/E ratio is a very simple way of measuring how expensive a share is

The next big disruptive threat to gaming

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Console gaming is under siege

Why an Amazon.com Kindle phone will fail

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Buying a smartphone nowadays is all about picking a platform

Why I've bought Barclays

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

I'm willing to wait patiently for Barclays' strengths in retail banking, credit cards, and investment banking to shine through

Is 3-D printing ready for takeoff?

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Two of the biggest and best-diversified manufacturing companies in the world, are using the technology today, and want to find…

Check this to find out whether Ralph Lauren is going to bomb

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Is Ralph Lauren sending any potential warning signs?

Why do companies buy back their own shares?

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

They've got too much cash

Pandora has no choice but to rock the world

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Pandora introduced its customised playlists to music buffs in Australia and New Zealand late last month

Apple investors suffer a sucker punch — but still get paid

July 25, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

The numbers are in

Google wants more of Microsoft's Office slice

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Search giant Google is one of the biggest, baddest disruptors this side of the Pacific

The No. 1 argument against Apple's iPad Mini

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

There is no appropriate price for an iPad Mini

Is Facebook ready to jump?

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

It's finally time to pay attention to Facebook's news feed

3 reasons to buy Crocs

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Crocs looks like a particularly good buy right now, especially given its reduced focus on the old-school Crocs look

Is Amazon killing big-box retailing?

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

This could be the beginning of the end for many traditional retailers

Why Apple is set beat expectations

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Apple historically trounces analyst forecasts

Has News Corp. become the perfect stock?

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

Every investor would love to stumble upon the perfect stock

Why does the market hate uncertainty?

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

The market likes to know what is going to be happening tomorrow

Should you buy now or wait for a brighter day?

July 24, 2012 | Motley Fool Staff

If you keep $100,000 of your portfolio out of the market, you could be costing yourself almost $200 per day.