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Healthcare: Is M&A The New R&D? Dec 18, 2015

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There were a record number of healthcare deals in 2015. Here are some of our favorites.

Consumer Goods: Newell Rubbermaid and Jarden Join Forces to Create a Massive Portfolio of Household Brands Dec 15, 2015

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M&A activity continues to pick up in the consumer goods sector with this $15 billion deal.

Financials: Procrastinating Gift Buyers, Rejoice! 4 Book Ideas for the Holiday Season Dec 14, 2015

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Knowledge is a gift that will last forever. Here are four of our favorite investing books for you to read or give to a loved one.

Tech: M&A Chatter – Don’t Believe the Hype Dec 11, 2015

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GoPro jumped this week after one analyst suggested Apple scoop it up with some of the cash it has sitting around. What should investors make of this news and M&A chatter in general?

Energy: What’s Been Happening in the Energy World this Past Week Dec 11, 2015

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This week’s OPEC meetings ended with shockingly few changes or agreements, Kinder Morgan dramatically cut its dividend, and two of the world’s biggest chemical companies are merging in a way that may or may not set off regulatory alarm bells.

Healthcare: Balance Sheet Brawl: Pfizer Vs. Bristol-Myers Squibb Dec 09, 2015

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Digging into the balance sheet of two drugmaking powerhouses to see which may be a better investment.

Consumer Goods: Keurig Green Mountain Jumps Over 70% on Buyout News Dec 08, 2015

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An international coffee conglomerate adds Keurig to its portfolio for $13.9 billion. And at Amazon, its Prime TV service just got even better.

Financials: Awesome Adaptation Dec 08, 2015

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In a rapidly changing environment, here's how a company's adaptability affects their survival.

Tech: Wearables Data Update, Samsung and Apple Play Nice (Sort of) Dec 04, 2015

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Breaking down IDC wearables shipment data – a look at the winners, losers, and trends in the space. Also, an explanation on how Apple and Samsung decided to bury the patent hatchet just in time for the holidays.

The Future of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Electric Vehicles, and Alternative Dec 04, 2015

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With the Paris climate talks in full swing, here’s a look at what lies ahead for this rapidly-changing sector.

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