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From the link below: ... "Dual core or Quad core? Trading software will not use more than 2 CPU cores; so a quad core will not run your charts faster. It is better to have two fast cores rather than four slower cores in most cases. Buying an F-19 (3.41GHz) dual core saves you more than...

Shorting Cramer -- Part II Of course, Cramer didn't need reporters to get out the story on his stocks. Early on in his hedge-fund career, he pioneered a new kind of participant journalism through his frequent magazine columns and television appearances. Cramer talked to his audience from the...

MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2007 BARRON'S COVER Shorting Cramer By BILL ALPERT THANKS TO HIS NIGHTLY CNBC SHOW Mad Money, Jim Cramer has become the chief cheerleader for the bull market, or what was the bull market until a few weeks ago. Last spring, he was giddily exhorting the Dow Jones...

continued: Net threats Why going online remains risky The lone-wolf geek you imagine hunched over a computer in his basement isn't the only one out to steal your identity on the Internet. Cybercriminals increasingly operate in an elaborate networked underworld of Web sites and chat...

continued: Do you really need to pay for computer safeguards? The best of the free security software available online didn't perform quite as well as the best for-pay programs, which offer the greatest margin of safety against any or all online threats. But no-cost programs are worth...

continued: CR Quick Recommendations Antispam software Get an add-on spam-filtering program only if you're using the spam filter provided by your e-mail provider and are still getting too much spam. (Keep in mind that computer-based programs won't block spam you receive from Web-based...

For the in-depth ratings of tested security software below, read this month's issue of Consumer Reports now on newstands (or sign up for an online subscription): September 2007 Best security software Some suites now offer superb one-stop protection The days of installing a hodgepodge of...

Yep, Countrywide's flashy Mozilo bailed gazillion$ of his shares months ago

Most traders get their fix on booster coffees and expresso, anyway: Redux Changes Its `Cocaine' Drink Name to `Censored' By Carol Wolf May 11 (Bloomberg) -- Redux Beverages LLC renamed its Cocaine energy drink ``Censored'' after the Food and Drug Administration and three states...

Maybe in seven years, or so, we'll find out the true facts in this case: Insider trading case elicits yawns in Hong Kong By David Pierson, Times Staff Writer, May 12, 2007 HONG KONG — In this entrepreneurial city, connections are king and backroom deals are common. So that may help...

This undated MRI scan image released by Imperial College, London, provides a detailed look at where fat is stored internally in the human body. The image is of an average-sized man who is 1.9 meters (6'2") tall, weighs 79 kilograms (174 pounds) and has a normal index of 21.7. Internal fat is...

"I'll make it right and put the smiles back on each one of your faces".....

Another good Bloomberg article. Rupert Murdoch appears to be a master strategist for the future of his News Corp.: Murdoch's Bid Places Google-Like Value on Dow Jones By Leon Lazaroff May 11 (Bloomberg) -- Rupert Murdoch's $5 billion takeover bid for Dow Jones & Co. values the...

Although a bit on the big side, you do have a point, since some quants prefer to work it out with a pencil. Given the criteria, bottom line would seemingly have this type of tradin' utilizing both sides of brain size...

AP Photo: Randi Collotta, center, a former employee of Morgan Stanley and Co. in Manhattan, is escorted by her attorneys Michael Cornacchia, left, and Kenneth Breen as she leaves federal court in New York, Thursday May 10, 2007 Couple Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading By Larry...

Cancer cells multiplying out of control. Australian scientists directly target cancer cells Thu May 10, 2007 6:02AM EDT SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian biotechnology firm said on Thursday it had developed a means of delivering anti-cancer drugs directly to cancer cells, which aims to...

Restarauteur Ruby is in for a heap of hassles, especially since he appears to have deep pockets. However, it would seem to help his case that he seated Michael Jordan soon after the murderer left. It's too bad, since it plays into the murderer's hands in latching onto some easy bucks...

Wall Street: Every dream has a price.

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