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The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
LabCorp Takes Names Things are going well at LabCorp, but not so well at Quest Diagnostics. Still, the long-term attractiveness of the lab testing industry is favorable as the industry consolidates and demographics support increasing healthcare services. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2005 Rich Smith |
LabCorp Tests Positive The results show strong bottom-line growth for the health-care test provider. Compared to the pricier Quest, it's at least a relative bargain price at which investors can own an interest in this essential piece of the health-care market. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
Investing in a High Unemployment Era If we're going to be muddling through an extended period of persistently high unemployment, investors may need to alter their game plan a bit. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Diagnosing Quest Diagnostics Quest should recover from a recent, painful contract loss. Shares trade for a reasonable 17.5 times earnings, and even lower multiple of free cash flow. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 Erin Schulte |
The Other Black Gold--Coal With the U.S. thirst for electricity showing no signs of slowing, with oil prices skyrocketing and, perhaps most importantly, with a coal-friendly administration firmly entrenched, the coal industry looks like it is on an extended winning streak. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Invest in Solid Black Gold This ETF gives you exposure to coal producers around the world. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Even Coal's Laggards Are Generating Heat The strength of coal's outlook will eventually pull even the laggards higher. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2010 Toby Shute |
2 Major Moves on the Marcellus The shale siren song continues. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Bill Paul |
Party On, King Coal Some coal companies look poised for sizable gains this year. Peabody Energy... Arch Coal... Consol Energy... Alliance Resource Partners... etc. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Brian Orelli |
UnitedHealth Says Good Riddance to 2008 For 2009 the company is looking for earnings essentially flat compared to last year. That doesn't seem so bad, considering that it's expecting to lose as many as 1.5 million members as the unemployment rate grows. |
Entrepreneur April 2008 Scott Bernard Nelson |
Taking Stock How will the economy affect your investments this year? |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 |
How We Looked Inside Details of the analysis used to highlight the health-care sector's place in the total workforce. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
7 Stocks That Give You Real Value Now that the rally has pushed share prices back up to somewhat pricier levels, you can't afford to get stuck with stocks that turn out to be value traps. Take a look at 7 real-value stocks. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2007 Ron Vlieger |
Will Coal Stay Hot? Coal prices, and coal stocks, have shot up this year. Will they remain stoked in 2008, or are they about to go cold? |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Employment Edges toward "R" Regional numbers vary sharply as Charlotte and Texas post job gains in spite of a broader weakening of the economy. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
The Latest Procedure From Quest Diagnostics Quest Diagnostics took a hit earlier this year from the loss of a major contract, but the lab testing firm isn't down for the count. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Rich Smith |
Chesapeake Energy vs. Sasol: Chesapeake Energy In honor of the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness -- here is "Stock Madness 2007." Citigroup, Microsoft, Altria. Over the past two weeks, Chesapeake has incinerated them all. |
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Job Creation Isn't A Problem, But Oil Might Be Job growth is positive but consumer spending may be down because of increasing gasoline prices. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2011 Paul Chi |
3 Europe-Proof Stocks for Your Portfolio These health-care stocks are Europe-proof. |
HRO Today Jul/Aug 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Mid-year Employment Review Think the economy is in trouble? There are some encouraging data overshadowed by the negative news these days. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2009 Christopher Barker |
You Missed the Bottom in Coal Arch Coal signals a bottom for coal with tempered enthusiasm. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Medicare, Health Care, and Megabucks A new government report forecasts big growth in health-care spending in the next ten years, meaning there will be some major growth opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Glaxo Sold Quest Shares. Should You? Glaxo has somewhere else to spend the capital. Do you? |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2011 Aimee Duffy |
U.S. Natural Gas Kills Coal An abundance of natural gas changes the game for coal players. |
Job Journal August 8, 2010 |
Jobwire Lukewarm July Adds 12,000 Jobs... Hiring on the Horizon... Libraries Branching Out into Employment Centers... On the Job Front... Hirings and Firings... |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: How The U.S. Is Riding Out The Energy Storm Broader demand plus lower inflation and interest rates help bolster growth in the U.S. economy. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
LabCorp Leaps Forward LabCorp continues to fire on all cylinders. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Insurers to Washington: We're Not the Problem Insurers say they're a small piece of the problem pie. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Chesapeake Produces, and Then Some Ambitious words from Chesapeake Energy. Having just become the third-largest natural gas producer in the U.S., they aspire to be the largest sometime in 2008. |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Those Manufacturing Myths Germany is losing manufacturing jobs faster than the U.S., even with a large trade surplus. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2010 Toby Shute |
CONSOL Gets Gas The coal miner's making a sound long-term bet with this acquisition. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
The Quest for Market Share Quest Diagnostics' second-quarter earnings mostly meet expectations. What might the future hold for investors? |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Are Health-Care Stocks a Buy? Health-care stocks have underperformed the market so far this year. Is it time for a turnaround? |
Job Journal July 7, 2013 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Are Jobless Recoveries the New Norm? The job market's slow recovery from the Great Recession reflects a new reality in the American economy. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
EOG Resources Thrives on the Margins Low-cost operators are always welcome, and this is a low-cost gas producer. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: LabCorp Tests Positive The clinical lab-testing outfit is set to report its fourth-quarter 2006 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- More Jobs Will Be Lost What will happen to the U.S. economy as manufacturing employment continues to shrink? Manufacturing workers will be hurt, but not the U.S. economy generally. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2009 |
Today's 5-Star Movers Today's top-moving stocks from the Motley Fool five-star stock list: Patriot Coal... Carpenter Technology... Centene... |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Arch Coal Still a Diamond? Can strong coal demand translate into strong cash flows? This stock might have a bit more risk to it than seems the case at first blush. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Industrial Production By looking not only at the headline figures but also the details within the report, you can learn more about the prospects for production-related stocks that you own now or in which you may invest in the future. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Where All The Jobs Went Here's a sobering statistic: All nine recessions between 1948 and 1990 saw employment return to pre-recession levels within 31 months. Today, 42 months after our recession began, we've only regained about a fifth of lost jobs. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2008 Morgan Housel |
UnitedHealth: Bargain or Value Trap? A dismal start to 2008 sent the insurer's shares tumbling, and the news keeps getting worse and worse. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Morgan Housel |
A Big Upgrade for America's Jobs Market Finally, good news. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Your Very Own Canary in a Coal Mine Digging beneath the surface to uncover the big picture for coal. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Lump From Arch Coal Falling gas prices and lower guidance have investors undermining these shares. While this major player in low-sulfur coal still has a lot of positives going for it, it picked a bad time to make investors nervous about its future growth prospects. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Chesapeake Drills On With its share price up 50% in a year, there may be lots more left in Chesapeake. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Peabody Still Mining Money The coal market is still roaring, and Peabody is reaping the energy. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Jobless Recovery: Deja Vu All over Again But unlike the early '90s, hiring now will take longer to turn around |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2011 Shubh Datta |
1 Good Buy in the Natural Gas Space Is Enterprise worth your investment? |
Geotimes April 2006 Naomi Lubick |
Need a Job? Coal Workers Wanted As the demand for coal increases, the demand for coal workers is also rising, at a time when a notable dearth of mining engineering geologists and other workers is coming down the pipe. |