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The 10 Best Stock Pickers You Read About On The Internet

2015-01-11 21:28:25| Semiconductors - Topix.net

TipRanks measures analysts' "success rate" based on how their calls perform relative to the S&P 500 and the statistical difficulty of their calls.* Tetraphase ended 3Q14 with $56 million in cash and equivalents, but added $81 million in net proceeds from a public offering of common shares in October 2014. Tetraphase's current cash on hand should be sufficient to support its operations, including pre-commercialization activities for eravacycline, through at least 3Q16."

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Buffett's Backup Stock Pickers Stumble as GM, Energy Bets Fall

2014-12-20 17:15:51| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

At least half a dozen stocks that Ted Weschler and Todd Combs probably picked for Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s portfolio are poised to end the year lower than where they started. They include energy companies that have slumped with oil prices; automaker General Motors Co., which has struggled with recalls; and Chicago Bridge & Iron Co., an engineering and construction firm that's down more than 50 percent since Dec. 31. "It appears, on first glance, that Todd and Ted have underperformed the S&P 500 this year," said David Kass, a professor at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business who has studied Berkshire's portfolio.

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South Africa's Armies of Waste Pickers Threatened by Plans to Manage Landfill Gases

2014-10-08 22:09:00| Waste Age

<a href="http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/">International Business Times</a> There is growing concern among this community that, as municipalities increasingly hand out contracts to more formal waste management companies, they will be the ones to lose out a situation that obviously threatens their livelihood and their ability to feed their families. Content Classification: Curated read more

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Swinging jazz shows off hot pickers

2014-09-06 07:50:03| Steel - Topix.net

Some of the hottest pickers in Nashville are actually jazz musicians. Exhibit A is the Hot Club of Nashville, which performed before an appreciative audience Friday night in the Peggy McConnell Arts Center in Worthington.

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