Weekend Blog Watch

 

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


Check out the whos and whys on the the new 52-week low list.


Super investor Ken Heebner really hates housing and tells us why.


Chris Anderson at The Long Tail gets into the economics of romance novels. Fascinating stuff.


The Financial Skeptic gives the lowdown on India outsourcer Infosys(INFY Quote).


With hurricane season expected to be pretty bad this summer, it's time to start looking at the stocks that will benefit. SAC Capital is loading up on Trico Marine Services(TRMA Quote), for instance.


Freakonomics writes about the crack dealer who became a chef.


Its price-to-earnings ratio and future earnings make Google(GOOG Quote) a buy.


Stock Market Beat wonders who has pricing power in an increasing PPI world.


Hilary Kramer thinks WD-40(WDFC Quote) is more than just lubricants.


Carlos Slim just replaced Warren Buffett as the No. 2 richest guy in the world. Here's his portfolio.


Compete.com has this month's top social networks and News Corp.'s(NWS Quote) MySpace is just dominating.


Take a look at the stocks that exhibited unusual options activity.


24/7 Wall St. critiques Smart Money's top 10 stocks list.


I've been waiting for this! Information Arbitrage finally weighs in on Citigroup(C Quote) and succession.

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