Now Is Not the Time to Insult Dimon
The JPMorgan CEO's excellent track record speaks for itself, and separating his CEO and chairman roles would do nothing for shareholders.
MPNnow: Local Business
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Oklahoma Relief Efforts Feature Small Businesses and Local Heroes
Two men, one truck and Grandad's Bar to the rescue.
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14 Good Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree
New study identifies good careers where a high school diploma is enough.
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The Digital Skeptic: Investors Would Do Well to Get Real, Not Digital
Here's the picture: 'Sentiment analysis' is cool but suspect. It only takes one fake tweet to crash the Dow, anyway.
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Workers Know It: In Retirement Planning, They're On Their Own
Workers are taking responsibility for their finances at levels unseen in recent history, a study shows.
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You Want to Pin Down Your Home's Break-Even Point
Buying a house? The break-even point on that investment could be anywhere from two years to 5.2 years.
Your Career
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14 Good Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree
New study identifies good careers where a high school diploma is enough.
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The Deal: Airline Unions Sign Pact To Ward Off Teamsters
Unions representing US Air and American ground workers agreed to work together to head off a Teamster takeover.
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Top 7 Things You Should Never Ask Your Intern to Do
Interns may be eager and affordable, but it doesn't mean you should trust them with every job.
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Highest-Paid Public Employee in Your State Is Probably a Coach
Deadspin revealed the highest paid employee is a college sports coach in 41 out of 50 states.
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Why Young Americans Don't Want Disability Insurance
Younger workers are turning down affordable disability insurance, and not just because they think they're invincible.
Jim Cramer's Investing Ideas
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'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Buy Tractor Supply
Buy Toll Brothers but avoid iShares MSCI Mexico, Cramer said.
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Cramer's Top Stock Picks: HD WFM EBAY GE
Home Depot shows America is on the mend, said Cramer, while Whole Foods, eBay and GE are giants in their fields.
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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Money Talks
Looking in the rear-view mirror is no way to invest, Cramer said.
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Cramer: Running Head-On Into 1929
People will say the stock market is headed for a 1929-style crash if we see yet another positive Tuesday finish.
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'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I'm Betting on Penn National Gaming
Cramer is also bullish on Asbury Automotive and Carmax.
National Top Stories
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Stocks to Watch: Saks, Lowe's, Sony
Saks is exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible sale of the luxury department store chain, a report says.
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Shorts Are Covering 3 Stocks Undervalued By EPS Trends
One of the clearest indicators a stock is expected to price in more upside����comes from short sellers. Changes in the [...]
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Donnycreek Energy Shares Cross Above 200 DMA
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Donnycreek Energy Inc (TSXV: DCK. O) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $1.95, changing hands as high as $1.99 per share.
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Stocks Gain on Home Depot Forecast as Bullard Boosts Bulls
U.S. stocks erased earlier losses as investors embraced Fed President James Bullard comments favoring stimulus.
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The Deal: Actavis Extends Gains Following Warner Deal
Actavis's $8.5 billion deal for Warner Chilcott will enhance the New Jersey drugmaker's revenue mix and heighten its profile for future dealmaking.
Daily Videos
Mobile & Gadgets
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Tim Cook Should Tell Congress to Kiss His Ass
To the extent that Senators should take advice from Cook, Tuesday's hearing on taxes wasn't a complete waste of our everybody's time.
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Apple Would Do Better Spending that Cash
Apple's should step out of a politically charged debate on taxation and into growth mode.
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Yahoo!, Clearwire, Youku, Apple: Tech Winners & Losers
Yahoo! helps lead the Nasdaq higher.
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Microsoft Aims to Put Juice Back in Xbox
It's taken them eight years, but today, finally, Microsoft unveils its next-generation gaming console.
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Yahoo!: Tumblr Has A Really Good Thing Going
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer noted that "Tumblr has a really good thing going," and promised to help facilitate its growth.
Taxes & Regulations
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Apple Would Do Better Spending that Cash
Apple's should step out of a politically charged debate on taxation and into growth mode.
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Workers Know It: In Retirement Planning, They're On Their Own
Workers are taking responsibility for their finances at levels unseen in recent history, a study shows.
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Why the End of 'Craft' Beer Is Just a Tax Break Away
In this civil war, it's brewer against brewer and the BEER Act against the Small BREW Act in Washington, D.C.
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How to Invest Your IRA In Your Future Retirement Home
The Self-Directed IRA is perfectly legitimate, even coming with the blessings of the Internal Revenue .Service
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Ex-Prime Minister Claims Victory in Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif was holding talks Sunday on forming a government after claiming victory in Pakistan's parliamentary elections.
Sports Business
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Lululemon Reaches New 52-Week High (LULU)
Lululemon Athletica (Nasdaq:LULU) hit a new 52-week high Tuesday as it is currently trading at $82.11, above its previous 52-week high of $81.77 with 1.5 million shares traded as of 3 p.m. ET. Average volume has been 2.9 million shares over the past 30 days.
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Cities Need More Starbucks, Not CityTargets
By not innovating now, brick and mortar retail such as Target poorly prepares itself to respond to inevitable disruption.
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Consumer Goods Stocks On The Rise With Help From 5 Stocks
TheStreet Ratings group highlights 5 stocks pushing the consumer goods sector higher today.
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3 Stocks Boosting The Consumer Non-Durables Industry Higher
TheStreet Ratings group highlights 3 stocks pushing the consumer non-durables industry higher today.
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The Steve Carell of Football Walks
Think following Steve Carell on 'The Office' was a thankless task? Try following Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, the richest club in sport.
Automotive
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Silicon Valley Is an Ideal Place to Sell a Dream Electric Car
Tesla sells well in warm, sunny rich climate with pot-sweetening government subsidies.
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Selloff Reaction; Valuing Beloved Companies: Cramer's Best Blogs
Catch up on Jim Cramer's thinking over the past week, including the new market pattern and two hard-to-value stocks.
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Tesla's Future Is Full of Green
Tesla shares fell Friday even as the electric car manufacture raises more than $1 billion and Morgan Stanley lifts its price target.
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How the New York Hedge Funds Lost Their Shirts on Tesla
These New Yorkers never saw Tesla's 100% market share in Silicon Valley and never drove an electric car.
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Elon Musk: Going All In on Tesla
Tesla announced a huge secondary offering, taking advantage of a soaring stock price. CEO Elon Musk is buying a good chunk of it. As a shareholder, that's what you want to see.
Real Estate
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New Mortgage Lending Rule Intended to Protect Borrowers May Hurt Self-Employed
NEW YORK (MainStreet)—Beginning in January 2014, a new mortgage lending rule – the Ability-to-Repay rule, and as part of it, the qualified mortgage criteria –… -
You Want to Pin Down Your Home's Break-Even Point
Buying a house? The break-even point on that investment could be anywhere from two years to 5.2 years.
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Build a Strong Portfolio With REITs: Opinion
Want to sleep well at night? REITS should be the core of your investment strategy.
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5 Questions to Ask Your Realtor Before Hiring
NEW YORK (MainStreet http://www.mainstreet.com/)–Hiring a real estate agent to sell your home is a delicate process. You need an agent who is not only experienced… -
5 Worst Home Renovation Projects
None of 35 upgrades studied will boost a home's value enough to cover the job's average price.
Luxury & Leisure
5 Delightful Strawberry Cocktails for Warmer Weather
In honor of National Strawberry month, here are some of the coolest strawberry cocktails being served.
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How Dale Katechis Made Oskar Blues Beer a Can-Do Beer
Here's how a craft brewer converted a town of good ol' boys, made cans a standard and leapt cross-country.
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Food Trends At Their Freshest in San Diego
In Southern California, here's you should eat to catch some of the hottest spring menu trends.
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10 Reasons to Stop Being a Jerk and Drink a Fruit Beer
You'll throw a withered lime into a Corona, but won't try a beer brewed with apricot? Time to rethink that.
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Media, Not Maple Leafs, Should Be Ashamed
Media outlets on both sides of the border failed to provide meaningful or necessary context alongside their coverage of Monday's Game Seven collapse in Boston.
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Is The NHL Really Still the No. 4 Sport?
The question must be asked: Is the NHL in any financial or cultural position to call itself a 'major' U.S. sport?
Markets
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- U.S. stock futures were trading higher Wednesday as investors awaited testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the economy and awaited a report that's expected to show stronger existing home sales.
"We think it is unlikely for him to announce any details on curtailing QE, but he is also unlikely to rule out the possibility of the stimulus ending early," noted Phillip Futures analyst Joyce Liu in Singapore.
Futures for the S&P 500 were up 3 points, or 1.74 points above fair value, to 1,668.5. U.S. stocks rallied off session lows on Tuesday as St. Louis Federal Bank President James Bullard said quantitative easing remains the best monetary policy option right now. New York Fed President William Dudley also offered relatively bullish comments on Tuesday.
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