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Which presidential candidate is more apt to boost the fortunes of your portfolio? Before you answer “W.,” do the math.

Health-care stocks are headed downward whether Bush or Kerry wins this fall.

The broad market indexes may be stuck in bear mode, but a pack of small, little-known stocks are charging ahead.

Mel Karmazin jumped ship, giving the entertainment company a perfect chance to change its business model. Ad sales are out. Geeks are in.

Or why Kmart�the downscale, beleaguered retailer everyone loves to hate�is the next Berkshire Hathaway.

Low interest rates, strong job growth, and rosy corporate profits usually spell a bull market. So why are the grizzlies on the loose?

The hit dot-com’s IPO seems to present the most attractive stock opportunity in years, but do a little searching and you’ll find potential trouble in the making.

Bookkeeping problems used to mark a stock as a must-sell. Today, when a company comes clean about creative accounting, it can signal an attractive bargain.

Wall Street reforms have succeeded in making stock analysts less corrupt. But that doesn’t mean they’re less-often wrong.

The Disney–Comcast deal makes sense for everyone. So why hasn’t it happened? With the canny Roberts family at Comcast’s helm, who says it won’t?