Well, it’s official – Apple Inc. no longer issues paper stock certificates. In a surprise move – and with no notice, the company decided to go 100% electronic. “I guess this shouldn’t be a big surprise
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Last night, Leslie and I attended the Financial Beginnings Annual event and enjoyed an evening with many who feel the same way we do about the need to get kids money smart. Financial Beginnings is a non-profit organization founded by Melody Thompson here in Portland that provides curriculum and volunteers to go into the classroom [...]
Ain’t capitalism great! Apple stock hit a new high today, up a whopping $12! It now has the second highest market cap in the world. Market Cap Primer: Market cap is short for market capitalization - a measurement of the value of a company. It is calculated by taking the stock price x the number [...]
I got a kick out of an article written by Michael Koretzky and posted on moneytalknews.com. It got the inside scoop from a Starbucks barista not only about ways to save some money but some things they do to customers.
Southwest Airlines is showing some “LUV” (that is their stock ticker symbol – some stock humor for you) for Air Tran to the tune of $1.4B. They are acquiring Air Tran which is the 8th largest discount airline. The price is a 69% premium over Air Tran’s closing price on Friday. Even Southwest stock is [...]
Private equity firm 3G Capital is really trying to “have it their way”! They are purchasing Burger King in a deal valued at $3.26 billion.
Apple Stock Director Making Mother Proud
A perk for Disney stockholders that is another fun way for kids to learn about stocks.
Most popular stock gifts for July 2010
Hef has the “hots” for Playboy stock!