Will Splitting These Stocks Make Them More Valuable? - A bullish market signal and positive CAPS sentiment just might make a winning combination.

Stock Splits’ Exit Sends Average S&P 500 Price to Record - Stock splits, enticements to investors in bull markets for decades, have been pushed to the brink of extinction by chief executive officers still recovering from the 2008 financial crisis.

Greek crisis: Bank runs and the ghost of the Great Depression - Ordinary Greeks are pulling money from banks. Is history repeating itself? Bone up with this awesome Milton Friedman video. Thomas Mucha Bank runs. There aren't many words in economics that provoke as much fear and unease. That terrifying specter looms in Europe, as we learned yesterday that depositors in Greece withdrew almost $900 million from the country's banks on Monday. The trigger: the ...

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Debt crisis: as it happened May 15, 2012 - Greece will hold new elections after politicians failed to agree a ruling coalition, sending the euro and shares lower, as new French president Francois Hollande meets Germany's Angela Merkel for key first ...

This Day in History May 17 - 2001: The UN conference on poverty announces the launch of the World Trade University, a new university to give the world's poor access to training in international trade and finance.

MBank, a Gresham-based community bank, begins its rebound from the recession - MBank, founded as Merchants Bank by a group of businessmen in 1995, has likely survived the worst banking crisis since the Great Depression. The question now is whether it raises $10 million in new capital and goes forward on its own or is acquired by a larger bank looking to enter the Portland market.

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Route 66: The Complete Series - DVD Talk Collector Series Reviewer's Note : Over the years I've had the pleasure of reviewing the various seasons of Route 66 , so for this new Shout! Factory series release, I'll port over my thoughts from those previous reviews, along with new details about this terrific disc set. Arguably the best drama anthology of the 1960s, and Shout! Factory, that champion of vintage television, has put ...

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