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The poster child for China’s electric car boom is also an underappreciated leader in batteries. That’s the latest call from Bernstein, whose analysts this week reiterated…

Cintas (Nasdaq: CTAS) is the kind of company investors instinctively trust. The business is steady. Margins are strong. Cash flow is reliable. In a market full…

Key insight: Community Financial has agreed to pay $40 million to acquire ClearPoint Federal in Batesville, Indiana. What’s at stake: ClearPoint is a rare bank that has…

I wanted to wait until today to weigh in on the new plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase MBS to see where the…

Lately, a lot of mortgage rate quotes have required points to be paid.Known as discount points, they are a form of prepaid interest due at closing…

It’s true that credit is an important part of qualifying for a home loan, but it’s not the end-all and be-all. Buying a home with no…

Momo Productions | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesAs part of an ongoing effort to give 401(k) investors more access to guaranteed income in retirement, a bipartisan bill…

Key insights: Euronet is buying CrediaBank’s merchant acquiring unit, Lloyds is set to shutter its invoice financing business and an industry group is calling for increased…

Key insight: The deal is expected to create a $23 billion company with operations focused around New Jersey and New York.What’s at stake: The past year…

I’ve learned the hard way that great stories don’t always make great investments. When a stock dominates headlines and dinner conversations, the easy money is usually…