Abbi Adest

Common Usage Errors on the Seeking Alpha Site (#2)

A few notes:

Alternate can be used as an adjective:
dictionary.cambridge.o...

It's acceptable in American English to use "a historical". grammartips.homestead....

Enormity as a synonym for "hugeness" is also acceptable. www.merriam-webster.co...

I've never seen or heard the use of "enormousness" in contemporary English.

Is Apple Beginning Its Long Delayed Descent?

Michael
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This Week's IPOs: Sourcefire, Xinhua Finance Media Ltd.

We just posted a separate post on Clearwire here: wireless.seekingalpha....

Overstock.com: Investors Burned by Byrne (Again)

Thanks for the heads up Phil, I changed it.

Abbi (SA Editor)

Update: Upon further investigation, Herb's original construction is a correct form of the past subjunctive: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

Interview: Luciano Siracusano, Director of Research for ETF Firm WisdomTree Asset Management

There's a post on Seeking Alpha about Marvin Appel's One Decision Portfolio (etf.seekingalpha.com/a...). Do you think it's possible to build a better portfolio like this using your dividend ETFs?

Four Smart Silver Plays

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Chesapeake Energy: Good Summer Buy (CHK)

The symbol for the preferred on NYSE is CHK-D.