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It's been a few months since I was in Istanbul and wrote about Turkey's exciting cultural and economic transformation, and the country is still making headlines. The Emerging Europe Fund's (EUROX) portfolio manager, Tim Steinle, has been very bullish on Turkey for multiple reasons, including its... More »

Affymetrix recently announced the appointment of Gavn Wood to the positions of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, after having served as VP of Finance and International Controller. Wood will report to president and CEO Frank Whitney. Current CFO Tim Barabe is expected to retire from... More »

Pharmaceutical company Zogenix, along with Battelle Memorial Institute, has announced new data that supports the value of the DosePro needle-free injection technology in delivering biologics. The new, positive data will be unveiled in four poster presentations at the 2013 American Association of... More »

Traders today are awaiting an update on the course of the Federal Reserve's stimulative monetary policy when Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress. In addition, traders will be looking for policy clues from the release of the minutes on Wednesday of the Fed's last policy meeting.... More »

On May 21, 2013, the Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced a record $9 million dollar fine has been assessed against LPL Financial significant failures in its email system which prevented access to hundreds of millions of emails.FINRA provided the following examples of email... More »

Clearwire announced today that it has received an increased offer from Sprint to acquire the approximately 50% stake in Clearwire that Sprint does not currently own. The offered price of $3.40 per share values Clearwire at $10.7 billion. Representing a 14% premium to Sprint's former offer of... More »

Local Corp. has demonstrated consistent progression since its inception in 1999, becoming one of the fastest growing online media companies in the nation. When Local Corp. completed its IPO in October 2004, its offering was ranked as one of the most successful in North America. Local Corp. was... More »

Biopharmaceutical Stocks Rally- Many Rayno Picks up 2%+If the past four days was the long awaited biotechnology correction it was barely noticeable, mere 3.7% high to low over the past week.Today the rally has resumed with major large cap holdings from fund and ETFs like : ALXN, AMGN, BIIB,... More »

Many investors have purchased CIP Leveraged Fund Advisors, LLC ("CLFA") through an independent broker-dealer, Capital Financial Services, Inc. CLFA was supposed to be a manager of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), but failed miserably. Capital Financial Services is an independent... More »