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05/27/2012 - 8:37am

Mining equipment maker Joy Global (NYSE: JOY) and defense contractor SAIC (NYSE: SAI) are scheduled to step into the earnings spotlight this week, in what will be otherwise a pretty quiet week as far as quarterly reports go.

05/27/2012 - 8:05am

This weekend in Barron's online: the top 50 annuities, Intel finally goes mobile, what tech companies should do with all that cash, and the prospects for Snap-on.

Cover Story

"The Top 50 Annuities" by Karen Hube.

05/20/2012 - 9:53am

This weekend in Barron's online: Hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio's thoughts on the troubles in Europe, the effect of comments made by David Einhorn, and the consequences of the Facebook IPO flop.

Cover Story

"Ray Dalio's World" by Sandra Ward.

05/20/2012 - 9:34am

This earnings season may be starting to wind down, but there are still plenty of quarterly reports on the schedule. This week we will hear from more retailers, including Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) and Tiffany (NYSE: TIF).

05/18/2012 - 6:40am

Having surpassed the $1 billion mark worldwide last week, "Marvel's The Avengers" is set to climb further up the list of all-time worldwide top-grossing films, as well as to battle this weekend's new releases -- game-based action flic "Battleship" and Sacha Baron Cohen's "The Dictator."

Inspired by "The Avengers," here are a few stock picks that could help pump up a weakling portfolio.

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05/16/2012 - 7:05am

Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU), which is well positioned to take advantage of the migration of small business to the cloud, is scheduled to report fiscal third-quarter 2012 results tomorrow, May 17, after the end of the trading day.

The software provider has enjoyed double-digit year-over-year percentage revenue growth for the past four quarters.

05/15/2012 - 6:55am

Here is a quick look some dividend payers in the services sector that have a consensus recommendation of analysts of Strong Buy.

Cedar Fair (NYSE: FUN) is more than 39% higher in the past six months but has pulled back about 9% from recent a multiyear high.

05/14/2012 - 6:41am

Here is a quick look some dividend payers in the consumer goods sector that have a consensus recommendation of analysts of Strong Buy.

The world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD), has seen its share price rise almost 31% in the past half year, despite pulling back a bit in the past week.

05/13/2012 - 8:49am

Last week, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Macy's (NYSE: M) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) kicked off the parade of earnings reports from big retailers. Macy's and Nordstrom reported EPS growth; Macy's and Kohl's topped EPS estimates.

05/13/2012 - 8:10am

This weekend in Barron's online: the pros and cons of memory-foam mattresses and the prospects for Facebook's IPO and for aircraft maker Embraer and semiconductor testing equipment maker ChipMOS.

Cover Story

"Sex or Sleep?" by Miriam Gottfried.

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05/27/2012 - 8:37am

Mining equipment maker Joy Global (NYSE: JOY) and defense contractor SAIC (NYSE: SAI) are scheduled to step into the earnings spotlight this week, in what will be otherwise a pretty quiet week as far as quarterly reports go.

05/27/2012 - 8:05am

This weekend in Barron's online: the top 50 annuities, Intel finally goes mobile, what tech companies should do with all that cash, and the prospects for Snap-on.

Cover Story

"The Top 50 Annuities" by Karen Hube.

05/20/2012 - 9:53am

This weekend in Barron's online: Hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio's thoughts on the troubles in Europe, the effect of comments made by David Einhorn, and the consequences of the Facebook IPO flop.

Cover Story

"Ray Dalio's World" by Sandra Ward.

05/20/2012 - 9:34am

This earnings season may be starting to wind down, but there are still plenty of quarterly reports on the schedule. This week we will hear from more retailers, including Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) and Tiffany (NYSE: TIF).

05/18/2012 - 6:40am

Having surpassed the $1 billion mark worldwide last week, "Marvel's The Avengers" is set to climb further up the list of all-time worldwide top-grossing films, as well as to battle this weekend's new releases -- game-based action flic "Battleship" and Sacha Baron Cohen's "The Dictator."

Inspired by "The Avengers," here are a few stock picks that could help pump up a weakling portfolio.

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05/16/2012 - 7:05am

Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU), which is well positioned to take advantage of the migration of small business to the cloud, is scheduled to report fiscal third-quarter 2012 results tomorrow, May 17, after the end of the trading day.

The software provider has enjoyed double-digit year-over-year percentage revenue growth for the past four quarters.

05/15/2012 - 6:55am

Here is a quick look some dividend payers in the services sector that have a consensus recommendation of analysts of Strong Buy.

Cedar Fair (NYSE: FUN) is more than 39% higher in the past six months but has pulled back about 9% from recent a multiyear high.

05/14/2012 - 6:41am

Here is a quick look some dividend payers in the consumer goods sector that have a consensus recommendation of analysts of Strong Buy.

The world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD), has seen its share price rise almost 31% in the past half year, despite pulling back a bit in the past week.

05/13/2012 - 8:49am

Last week, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Macy's (NYSE: M) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) kicked off the parade of earnings reports from big retailers. Macy's and Nordstrom reported EPS growth; Macy's and Kohl's topped EPS estimates.

05/13/2012 - 8:10am

This weekend in Barron's online: the pros and cons of memory-foam mattresses and the prospects for Facebook's IPO and for aircraft maker Embraer and semiconductor testing equipment maker ChipMOS.

Cover Story

"Sex or Sleep?" by Miriam Gottfried.