By staying diversified, strategic income funds have delivered rich yields and strong returns.

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Facebook may be basking in the glow of its mega-IPO, but CEOs and CFOs see plenty of upside elsewhere in Silicon Valley following the biggest ever tech offering.

While Facebook will ultimately silence the bears, there's another potential IPO that should really excite investors.

Facebook's mega-IPO is priced at $38 a share, giving the social networker a valuation of $104 billion.

Facebook has opened a path for start-ups, but you don't have to be a blockbuster game app to build you business on the social network's back.

Warren Buffett extends his bet on profit potential in the local newspaper industry buying up the General Media chain.

More than a few traders would like to crash the Facebook IPO party.

The U.S. has almost no authority in Chinese companies listed in New York.

Delta leads the airline industry in financial metrics and attitude and now has a tentative deal with pilots.

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Wal-Mart beats analysts' earnings estimates.

Facebook expects a massive stock market valuation because it's a platform. But that's true only on the Web -- not in the mobile space.

As popular as Facebook currently is, it is still second to Google as the most widely visited site in the world.

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Like LinkedIn, Groupon and Pandora, Facebook has an interesting service but offers questionable value to investors.

Deere beats earnings estimates and raises guidance for the year.

As gold loses luster, jewelry stores brighten.

The hedge fund manager added no new positions in the first quarter.

These companies stand to benefit as Facebook makes its debut on the Nasdaq Friday.

Congress needs to hold hearings on the JPMorgan trading loss as soon as possible and provide guidance to regulators.

There are already tons of lessons the business community can learn from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.

JPMorgan Chase CEO finds himself in unfamiliar territory as he prepares to answer questions from angry shareholders about the bank's recent $2 billion trading fiasco.

Watch to see if JPMorgan's share slide hits hedge funds as they disclose first-quarter positions.

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Investors should not underestimate the value of solid execution.

Home Depot raises 2012 guidance.

A stated goal of the Dodd-Frank banking legislation was 'accountability,' and this is just what we are seeing with JPMorgan Chase's trading loss, as only shareholders and a few bank employees have suffered....

If you must be in touch while on vacation, at least communication options have never been easier.

Women owners of businesses need to think like CEOs from day one, or their revenue won't grow.

There is good reason to think that Morningstar's system will succeed.

Richard Suttmeier says trading derivatives is a risky business and other banks have "time bombs" ticking, too.

Investors should not let bad press overshadow a good turnaround story.

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Despite a recent policy shift by Beijing, China's artificially low exchange rate with the U.S. is a barrier to growth here.

Reports say three high-ranking JPMorgan executives, involved with the $2 billion trading loss the bank disclosed last week, are expected to leave the bank.

Patience is a virtue, especially when dealing with an IPO.

Here's a breakdown of the facts as Romney and Obama feud about who should get credit for what when it comes to the auto industry bailouts.

JPMorgan Chase's disclosure of a $2 billion second-quarter trading loss sets up a buying opportunity for long-term investors.

Separate commercial and investment banking, as was required by the Glass Steagall Act, with some modest exceptions.

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Play the economic and social divide in your portfolio.

JPMorgan Chase discloses a $2 billion loss from trading in its synthetic credit portfolio.

There are plenty of mothers, daughters, fathers and sons who mix the personal and professional without drama.

FBR analyst Paul Miller late on Thursday downgraded JPMorgan Chase and cut his price target for the shares by $13.

The Green Mountain chairman stock scandal is part of a long and controversial line of executives using company stock as collateral for personal investments.

Facebook's offering looks like the end of this latest IPO frenzy. because Twitter is still a long way away.

Triaxx investments were the poster-child of the financial meltdown.