Monday's Daily Blog Watch

 

Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.

Jim Cramer answers questions on Bank of America (BAC), eyestrain and more.


With the market in shambles, it's time to see who is bucking the trend on the 52-week high list.


Sramana Mitra believes that Automatic Data Processing (ADP) can become a powerhouse if it makes the right acquisitions.


Stockpickr's System Trades of the Day features trades this morning on Priceline (PCLN) and Ciena (CIEN), among others.


eMarketer homes in on why Google (GOOG) cares so much about mobile.


ExxonMobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) might be the safest plays right here.


It's always funny to me when the blog Pink Sheets covers Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A).


lululemon (LULU) investors can breathe a sigh of relief.


Fat Pitch Financials lists the most influential value investors, and I'm pleased to say we track the portfolios of all the living ones on Stockpickr.


24/7 Wall St. notes that Microsoft's (MSFT) short interest has recently spiked higher.


Blogging Stocks highlights the ten worst jobs you can have.


Forget China for one second -- let's take a look at how to invest in Africa.


Super-investor Eddie Lampert might be down on his Citigroup (C) investment, but I wouldn't count him out yet.


If you're trying to get into a good college (or, trust me, get a good job after college) you can do worse for yourself than getting good at chess.


In case you missed it, here's this week's Barron's Roundup, Stockpickr style. In other words, see what major hedge funds and mutual funds own the top stocks written about in this week's issue of Barron's.


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At the time of publication, Altucher and/or his fund had no positions in any of the stocks mentioned, although positions may change at any time.

James Altucher is president of Stockpickr LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of TheStreet.com and part of its network of Web properties, and a managing partner at Formula Capital, an alternative asset management firm that runs a fund of hedge funds. He is also a weekly columnist for The Financial Times and the author of Trade Like a Hedge Fund, Trade Like Warren Buffett and SuperCa$h. Under no circumstances does the information in this column represent a recommendation to buy or sell stocks. Altucher appreciates your feedback; click here to send him an email.

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