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Therese poletti's tECH TALES | About Therese Poletti
Rambus investors have nerves of steel
Rambus Inc. investors have been dancing a little jig since news of an important legal ruling in favor of the litigious memory chip designer in its recent patent suit against Nvidia Corp., writes Therese Poletti. 
 
David weiDner's writing on the wall | About David Weidner
Five financial rules for the rest of us
If you think President Obama's financial reform bill alone will protect you from big finance, you probably think Mel Gibson can sweet-talk his way back onto the A-list, writes David Weidner.

Mark Hulbert on the markets | About Mark Hulbert
Market timers subdued about stocks
The stock market had its best day in over two weeks, with the Dow gaining more than 200 points, writes Mark Hulbert. Yet the short-term market timers didn't budge. 

Peter Brimelow | About Peter Brimelow
Sound advice still a bull    
Friday's disastrous close leaves Dow Theory Letter's Richard Russell queasy buy buying, writes Peter Brimelow. 

Brett Arends'S ROI | About Brett Arends
How the rich are winning
You may have heard a lot of doom and gloom about the economy recently. Look on the bright side, writes Brett Arends. One group of people is doing just fine: the rich.

Jon Friedman's Media web | About Jon Friedman
 David Remnick on Obama's appeal
New Yorker editor David Remnick sits down with Jon Friedman to discuss his biography of Barack Obama, "The Bridge."  

David Callaway's editor's view | About David Callaway
Playboy, KKR: Old timers, new era
Hugh Hefner and Henry Kravis, two of the great success stories in American publishing and on Wall Street, each line up for one more encore this week. Should investors care, asks David Callaway.

john C. dvorak's second Opinion | About John C. Dvorak
Don't get burned by solar  
Solar technology is still in its infancy and it's too early now to see the winners, writes John Dvorak.
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Breaking-news analysis
• Tony Hayward's parting shot
• Dow Theory buy signal
• BP's legacy of turmoil
• IBM mainframes a target
• Who needs TV news anchors?
• McDonald's smoothie strategy
• Ford, GE and the dividend itch

Outside the box
Leveling the playing field
The world has changed dramatically since 1945, one thing that remains is an outdated law that protects insurance companies, write Rhonda Orin and Bridget Healy.

Rand redux
Howard Gold takes a second look at the controversial writer and finds that she misses her ultimate goal. MoneyShow.com 

this week in china
 Beijing's quandary
Beijing is facing an interest-rate dilemma, writes Craig Stephen.
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