In the wake of this week's Exxon-XTO deal, these companies are the most likely to be bought out next.
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Over the past decade, the Dow has suffered a 10% loss. But if you think long-term investing is obsolete, think again.
Traders take note: This partnership has big repercussions for Wall Street and shares of Toyota.
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Sales slide at the burger joint as competitors lure consumers with cheap options -- and home beckons.
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As consumers focus on their carbon footprints, the biggest companies in the world have taken notice.
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With a spare $2 billion in cash, the homebuilder faces with a unique problem. What will it do with the money?
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Nope. In fact, Treasury Secretary Geithner is the one who should be more worried about losing his job.
This hidden gold play will let you buy into the historic rise in gold at the under-market price of $310 an ounce.
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