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The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Banking on Bankrate Bankrate.com is quite simply the Internet's premier consumer banking marketplace. |
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Tim Gray |
Report: Time Warner and Microsoft Rethink Alliance Media conglomerate Time Warner and software maker Microsoft are once again exploring the possibility of merging the MSN Internet portal with the America Online unit of Time Warner. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
Hot Economy Would Help Homestore The fundamentals for Homestore came in strong for the first quarter, though not as strong as expected. The big question for the company, which operates the leading network of real estate-related information websites, is how will a rising interest rate environment affect its sales? |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 |
Mortgage Points, Explained If you're learning about mortgages, you'll hear the term "points" a lot. A "point" is 1% of the value of the mortgage loan. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 |
Is Refinancing Worth It? Believe it or not, it may not be too late to refinance your mortgage. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 |
Some Debt Is OK The important thing is the interest rate -- and your ability to pay. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Content and Discontent Embracing the free Internet with its content may work very well to remind users that AOL exists -- Reuters' move to isolate itself now may leave it out in the cold. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
AOL: Back to the Future? As Web advertising heats up, is everything old new again? |
InternetNews December 31, 2003 Susan Kuchinskas |
Homestore Comes Home to NASDAQ After getting in trouble with the SEC for its accounting practices, things finally seem to be turning around for online real estate company Homestore, which recently signed a deal with AOL and will soon begin trading on the NASDAQ National Market. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Still a Drag on Time Warner Upbeat predictions for the coming year didn't impress investors. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2003 Carla Pasternak |
Is KB Home Built to Last? KB Home's shares may fall as interest rates rise. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Ad Market Brightens British advertising giant WPP sees growth in ad spending. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Rick Munarriz |
Hail to the Jeeves Online content providers continue to rock in 2004 -- just Ask Jeeves. Paid search is the place to be. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 David Meier |
WaMu: It Pays to Wait Earn 5% while waiting for Washington Mutual's stock price to appreciate. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Mobile Potential Can Time Warner's AOL make a go of mobile marketing? Rumors of a potential acquisition suggest it plans to try. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 |
When Debt Is OK Is debt good or bad? The answer is that not all debt is alike -- and not all debt is bad. Along the same lines, as investors we shouldn't assume that any debt on a company's balance sheet is a bad thing. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Gas Up Your Mortgage? Could an accelerator program be a good idea if you've worked through your priorities and decided that paying off your mortgage quickly ranks at the top? |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2004 |
"Points" Explained If you're shopping for a new home and mortgage, you're going to hear a lot about points. Learn what points are before you pay them. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
NetBank, Net Loss Quarterly results show the virtual banking service struggling. Investors, for now, would be wise to look elsewhere for banking industry investments. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2004 Rich Smith |
Thomson's Book Fair Thomson tries again to sell off its print media unit. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Bankrate's Extreme Makeover CEO Tom Evans has revamped Bankrate -- and the changes keep coming. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Rising Rates Rising interest rates can wreak havoc on credit card and other debt. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Get the Point on "Points" If you're shopping for a new home and mortgage, you're going to hear a lot about origination and discount points. There's a time you should pay points, and a time you should skip them. |
InternetNews May 3, 2004 Paul Shread |
Online Travel Industry Hits Turbulence Fierce competition in the online travel space may be hurting margins. |
InternetNews February 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Yahoo Rejects Microsoft Offer As it scrounges for viable alternatives to Microsoft's hostile acquisition bid, Yahoo is said to be considering a merger of its own. |
U.S. Banker April 2005 Lee Conrad |
The End of Cheap Money Mortgage rates can't hold out much longer against the steady rate hikes from the Federal Reserve; industry consolidation may follow. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Aggressive Push A two-month ad campaign begins to push "AOL for Broadband"-a content offering, relying on users to purchase their broadband services elsewhere, while paying $14.95 for AOL's community and content . |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Bankrate Banking on M&A Bankrate has been in the building stage. Now the company wants to ramp up growth through acquisitions. The timing looks right for both the company and its investors. |
InternetNews October 12, 2005 David Needle |
AOL Wooed By Comcast, Google Several companies appear interested in the faltering online pioneer, who's losing ground to high-speed Internet access providers. Potential investors are interested specifically in AOL's free online portal, which is seeing ad revenues continue to rise. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
The Value of Loyalty Bankrate keeps its customers -- and advertisers -- coming back for more. The author spoke with Bankrate's new CEO Tom Evans. Evans shares how his firm uses its competitive advantage to build brand loyalty. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Insurance to Keep Your House? Insuring your life may be smarter than insuring your mortgage. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 |
Some Debt Is OK Pay attention to the interest rates you're paying on your debt. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Lose That Mortgage? Anyone thinking of cashing in stocks, bonds, 401(k)s, to pay off their mortgage? Think hard about where your money is right now. Your home's value may drop. And even if it keeps rising, it might not do so as quickly as your stocks, funds, and dividends do. |
InternetNews July 1, 2004 Paul Shread |
A Rough Day For Yahoo Yahoo slumped Thursday on an analyst downgrade and concern about a possible loss of business from Microsoft. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Think Twice Before You Refinance You may not have considered these factors. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Mortgage Payment Blues If your mortgage rate is rising, is it time to refinance? |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Bankrate's a Bargain Bankrate's traffic may be off historical highs, and its earnings growth may have slowed lately, but the company has excellent margins, a clean balance sheet, attractive valuations, and more importantly, a valuable brand. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Time's Running Out to Refinance Interest rates won't stay low forever. Should you refinance now? |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Rich Smith |
Fretting Debt at AOL AOL may be taking cost cutting to unreasonable extremes by selling off a 230,000-square-foot data center in Virginia at a loss. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Time Warner Still in AOHell Time Warner reports a doubling of its net profits for the first quarter. |
Entrepreneur July 2003 David Newton |
In the Balance Learn the factors banks really weigh when setting business-loan terms. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack. |
InternetNews September 15, 2005 Tim Gray |
Is AOL in Microsoft's Sights? Redmond reported to be interested in acquiring 50 percent of the shares of AOL. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
Leaping Through The Lending Trough According to the normal rhythms of the real estate industry, the first years of this decade should have been a slow period for lenders. To the delight of the mortgage industry, it hasn't worked out that way. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Good Credit Won't Save You Now The "adverse market" surcharge could cost mortgage borrowers thousands annually. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Anne Tergesen |
Time To UnARM Yourself? As rates climb and the housing market cools, it may be time to ditch your adjustable rate mortgage. Here's some help on whether to do so. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Ann Grochala |
In the Aftermath of the Credit Crisis, Some Banks See a Silver Lining The current problems in the credit markets bring both challenges and opportunities to banks. Many community banks still have plenty of liquidity and capital, and they all have ready access to the Federal Home Loan Bank system. |
InternetNews May 7, 2004 Paul Shread |
Interest Rates Matter To Tech Stocks The Fed hasn't begun raising interest rates yet, but the belief that tech stocks are somehow immune from the effect of rising interest rates is already being espoused. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Rising iStar? The hybrid REIT iStar Financial may be almost out of the woods. Investors, if you haven't researched the company previously, you may want to start now. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Mortgage Lenders' Dual Masters Whatever steps some lenders and loan service agents are willing to take to help troubled mortgage holders, the crush of delinquencies and foreclosures, along with radically tightened credit standards in the mortgage industry, will make for a slow recovery for the U.S. housing market. |