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I am a big fan of Apple and its products. I even enjoy going to its stores. But, is Apple spreading itself too thinly?

Ebay's results were spectacular. The stock is a buy.

Downey Financial Corp. revealed in its quarterly filings that the Office of Thrift Supervision, its main regulator has imposed several restrictions on its activities.

Rates are holding relatively constant.

In testimony to the House Financial Services Panel today, Fed Chairman Bernanke said that the Fed may elect to raise the Fed Discount Rate before long.

I like reading about business news but I also like to lighten up. So, I thought I would take a moment to wax poetic about Trish Regan, the money honey on CNBC that I enjoy watching the most. Trish, keep up the good work.

Wachovia today reported pretty much the same as other banks, lower earnings due to turbulence in the credit markets. It missed analysts expectations due to a $1.3 billion write down from bad loans and mortgage related products. McDonald's on the other hand reported stellar earnings and profits. What does this say?

Carry Trades are little known by the general public but are trillion dollar positions taken by some of the largest investment banks and hedge funds. Conditions that have favored Carry Trades are reversing and if they unravel badly, watch out.

Despite the media hype to the contrary, the public long ago approved the sale of Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal to Mr. Murdoch. Here's why.

Americans used to be the tallest in the world. No more.

The plot thickens as Patty Hewes continues to spin her web, and Fobisher spins his. Poor first year law associate Ellen Parsons is caught in the middle.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party suffered a devastating defeat Sunday for the upper house of Parliament. It also marks the loss of another key Bush ally. Mr. Abe follows in the heals of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlasconi, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Aznar, British Prime Minster Tony Blair, and others.

Several good reasons why you might want to consider parking your money in several banking stocks instead of the 10 year bond.

My iphone saga continues- now out of the apple store- dealing with the geniuses who work for ATT