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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Become Cash Cows; Government Execs up for Millions in Bonuses; Samsung and LG Dump Millions into Faulty Tech

Fannie and Freddie Mac likely will post combined 2013 net income of more than $100 billion — more than both Exxon (XOM) and Apple (AAPL). more»

Daily Data Flow: Fannie Mae Becomes Cash Cow; Dollar Dips on Official’s Remarks; Stocks Rise on Recommendation to Keep Stimulus

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae reported a record net income of just more than $58 billion for the first quarter, causing its share price to surge over 500 percent during the last three months. more»

Is China Pushing away from Diet of U.S. Treasuries?; Meet the New Old-Boy Network; Banks Finally Draw a Line?

If China begins to unwind from U.S. debt at the same time the Federal Reserve scales back its quantitative easing, that combination could pose trouble for America. more»

How the Elite “SS-4 Income Stream” Could Make You America’s Next Millionaire

An interesting new report involving the “SS-4″ reveals a stunning secret about some of America’s wealthiest people. To find out exactly what they’re doing, and how it could make you America’s next millionaire, just go here.

PowerTalk: Immigration and Immigration Reform with former Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez

There is a lot going on in the press these days — with the IRS targeting conservatives, federal officials scandalously obtaining the phone records of AP journalists and the killing of four Americans by terrorists at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Another key concern is immigration. more»

The Global Guru: Singapore: Asia’s Politically Incorrect Success Story

A city-state located at the tip of the Malay Peninsula with a population of 5.2 million, Singapore may be the most successful among the four “Asian Tigers,” which include Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea. more»

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall on Stimulus Reactions; Economists Foresee Consumer Spending Rise; Yen Ascends on Official’s Comments

Stocks fell today, due mainly to investors weighed corporate deals alongside how the central banks’ stimulus efforts have been performing. more»

PowerTrend Brief: Wondering Where to Invest Next? Confirming Data Are All Around Us

I spent the majority of last week at the Las Vegas MoneyShow giving presentations, sitting on panels and hosting a few as well. Not only was it good fun to be a part of the conference, but it was great to connect with a number of my PowerTrend Profits and ETF PowerTrader subscribers. The stock market, as you no doubt more»

Europe Offers Remarkable Investment Opportunities; Big Data Means Big Offerings; Enron II: Electric Boogaloo in Oil Pricing?

One of the key indicators for a renewed time to buy in Europe has been the pace of net downgrades for earnings reports. more»

Reasons Remain for Fed to Keep Easy-Money Policies Fueling Equities

Compelling reasons exist for the Federal Open Market Committee to stay with easy-money policies that have kept the stock market rising. more»

How Long Will the Japanese Rally Last?

The aggressive monetary policy of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has caused the island-nation’s currency to pass the 100 yen-to-the-dollar level and lift the price of Japanese equities. The question on the minds of many investors is: How much longer can Japan’s rally last? more»