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The pros and cons around the question: Is China a big bubble?


Amazon (AMZN) lets you download movies. 24/7 Wall St says, "Big deal."


Ticker Sense digs up where the hedge funds are investing, and the results surprised me.


Steve Jobs, Man of Mystery.


Water could be the next Internet, according to Controlled Greed.


Crossing Wall Street reveals the stats on how good economists are at forecasting.


Guy Kawasaki wonders "Why Smart People Do Dumb Things" (Like Not Back Up Their Hard Disk).


ETF Trends takes a look at the nanotechnology ETF.


The Clinton Group gets active with Finish Line (FINL).


Great analysis by 10Q Detective of Frisch's Restaurants (FRS).


Every time I come up with an idea, there's always someone to cut me down. Seth Godin throws out the top 10 ways to defend the status quo.


Bloggingstocks wonders if Time Warner's (TWX) No. 2, Jeff Bewkes, might not get the call to become the No. 1, but I don't believe it.


In my opinion, the five funniest videos online:

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