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eldetorre commented on an article. 10:32 PM

Could Apple Possibly Be Worth Just $240?

Apple "innovative/revolutionary products" NO.

Apple IS not an innovative or revolutionary company. They are simply slightly earlier adopters of others innovations. They only market themselves as such,

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eldetorre commented on an article. 6:34 PM

48 Damning Pieces of Evidence From the JPMorgan Whale Trade Investigation

Also letting the banks fail wouldn't hurt the people that caused the failure. They'd know it was coming disinvest; Only outsider investors and depositors and US gov't would hold the bag.

Corporations do not

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eldetorre commented on an article. 6:30 PM

48 Damning Pieces of Evidence From the JPMorgan Whale Trade Investigation

Grumpy old guy;

They know how to run a bank? Really? What is the basis for that assertion?

Exactly how would you propose JPMorgan would "save our bacon". Really define the

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eldetorre commented on an article. 7:13 PM

Jobs Come Bouncing Back

We need tax incentives for businesses that actually generate net job growth not tax incentives in mere hopes of job creation.

How bout incentivizing retirement for people that don't need to work.

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eldetorre commented on an article. 7:22 PM

1 Mind-Blowing Comparison of Apple and Amazon

I keep saying this but no one gets it.

Investors invest to make money! Investors make money on stocks in three ways, speculation that the price will rise or fall, or via dividends.

Is apple

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eldetorre commented on an article. 6:15 PM

Is Samsung About to Get Samsunged?

3X MORE RELIABLE? NO Aple fans are just more anal retentive about their stuff, which is why they buy apple products.

All of the comments vis s vis apples ripping off samsung remain correct. Apple just polished

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eldetorre commented on an article. 7:17 PM

Cyprus' Unprecedented Bailout: More Common Than You Think

This is terrible plain and simple. The people who should pay for this mess should be the ones who profited from it and will continue to profit from it!

This is theft all right, but largely it is reverse Robin

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eldetorre commented on an article. 5:38 PM

Apple Keeps Trading Like a Penny Stock

I find it incredible that the so called wise people @ the fool can't understand why Apple is not performing well.

Get a clue. It doesn't matter how well Apple is doing financially. It isn't a great INVESTMENT.

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eldetorre commented on an article. 8:22 PM

The Futility of Apple's Fundamentals

irrationality? Not at all. Remember investors invest to earn a return. It doesn't matter how well a business is doing if it doesn't yield a return to the shareholders PERIOD!!!

The only way investors get a

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eldetorre commented on an article. 7:15 PM

Why Apple Isn't Among the 25 Best Companies in America

Apple is a good business but only a mediocre investment. The only reason to buy a stock is growth or income.It doesn't have a lot of room for growth, but it doesn't return value to shareholders.

It also is not a

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eldetorre commented on an article. 7:06 PM

How the Postal Service Is Being Gutted

I am completely amazed yet not surprised by the abject stupidity embodied in many of the comments here. The post office is not subsidized, and hasn't been for years. Yes they get money from the government, mostly in postage

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eldetorre commented on an article. 9:10 PM

Why Wall Street Has Tuned Out Washington

Entitlements are not bloated. This is a lie. People have paid into SS. They are ENTITLED to every thing that was contributed just as every other holder of government debt is entitled to be repaid plus interest.

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eldetorre commented on an article. 8:53 PM

Why Wall Street Has Tuned Out Washington

The only problem with means testing medicare and social security is that it will just expand the cottage industry now known as medicaid planning. The legal costs will rise as people fight cuts. Administrative costs will rise as

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