I am taking profits on that very interesting Hong Kong based infrastructure stock which I mispell every moment I write about it. :)On December 19th I described a trading position I had on that name (an addition, I bought in the $25s) - now as we close out the year, the stock has breached $30. Again…

One of the themes I have been mentioning lately is the mainstream press clamor for how that must be the bottom for the financials considering the ’smart money’ is in… by smart money they mean mostly humans sitting on eons of dead dinosaurs. I actually manufacture the argument that the more money …

Along with all the great things about Mastercard (MA) as a business [Rebuilding Mastercard] and [Bravo Mastercard], it appears the hype machine for VISA is going to be “Google like”. I think whether VISA were priced “low” it would have a massive IPO 1st day performance [VISA IPO Priceless], but wit…

The newly formed Advisory Council on Fibromyalgia Education (ACFE) comprised of internationally recognized clinicians and researchers and developed to identify and supply solutions to educational gaps and barriers in the area of fibromyalgia syndrome issued a statement stating that several significa…

One of my favorite reads of each year is Doug Kass’ Annual Predictions by on Realmoney.com. Now, unlike most prediction lists he posts things that are way outside the box, and amazingly a good proportion of these do happen (generally 1/3rd to 1/2). So instead of doing a non descript “Predictions for…

Baywood universal, Inc. (OTCBB:BYWD) announced that resveratrol, an antioxidant found in red wine, may counter type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance, according to a new study.

Insulin is a hormone that controls blood sugar. Insulin resistance occurs when the body becomes less sensitive to insulin….

The Board of Directors of the American organization of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has moved to set up the Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC), a new credentialing body to oversee the certification of Clinical Nurse Leaders (CNLs). Composed of representatives from practice and academia, that new …