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One of the leading global specialty retailers, Gap Inc. (GPS), continues to record comparable store sales results in the red. Last January, Gap registered a decline of 4% in same-store sales for the four-week period ended January 28, 2012, with sales declining across the board. The year-over-year comparison also looked jaded with the company recording [...]

(GPS) Gap Comparable Store Sales Fall – Guides Higher

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Think gold is another asset bubble waiting to pop? The strength of the mining stocks is telling a different story based on a mix of near-term and secular trends. The big picture story we know: in an era of fiat currencies being printed to fulfill quantitative easing policies, the barbarous relic has renewed its status [...]

(ABX) Miners Say Gold Going Higher

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Contrary to our expectations, Google Inc’s (GOOG) first-quarter earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, as its revenue increase was not enough to offset the increase in operating expenses. We estimated lower opex, not anticipating the significant headcount increase during the quarter. Google’s earnings came in at .04 a share, well below the .14 Zacks Consensus [...]

(GOOG) Google First Quarter Earnings Hit by Higher Operating Expenses

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