What Does Wall Street See for HMS Holdings's Q2? + MORE

Among the 100 wealthiest investors in the world, Ray Dalio cuts an iconic figure in the sometimes cookie-cutter arena of hedge funds and finance. 
Not only does he manage the world's biggest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, with approximately $140 billion under management, he is also a big-game bow hunter, meditation practitioner, and firm believer in radical honesty…

By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round segment of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money Program, Monday July 22.Bullish Calls:
Halliburton (HAL), Schlumberger (SLB): “Halliburton had a decent quarter, Schlumberger had a better quarter. They are both at their 52 week highs. I like HAL, but I prefer SLB…

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Claro and DISH Join to Offer Customers Bundled TV, Internet, Wireless and Telephone Services in Puerto Rico

Market leaders to offer bundled services at a better value than cable

Most HD channels and fastest Internet available together

Bundles available at Claro and DISH retail outlets starting in August

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Claro and DISH Puerto Rico, the Island’s largest telecommunications and pay-TV providers respectively, announced today that they have entered into a partnership to offer customers bundled services including DISH’s pay-TV and Claro’s Internet, wireless and telephone services, conveniently on a single bill…

U.S. equities finished narrowly mixed in today’s lackluster trading session, following a slew of earnings reports and an underwhelming  manufacturing report. According the the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, manufacturing activity in the central Atlantic region contracted in July, falling to -11 (an above zero reading indicates expansion)…

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Traditional IRA and Roth IRA share the same contribution limit, so you can’t contribute 5500 to Roth IRA and another 5500 to traditional IRA. If you contribute to SEPIRA, you can convert SEP IRA assets to Roth IRA.IMO, the best option is to go with vanguard’s individual 401(k) which allows up to 51k of contributions where 17…

July 23 (Bloomberg) — Author Lynda Obst discusses her book
“Sleepless in Hollywood: Tales from the New Abnormal in the
Movie Business.” Obst talked with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox and Carol
Massar on Bloomberg Radio’s “Taking Stock” on July 22nd.

Apple (AAPL) continues to be a story along the lines of  ”It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”
Apple earnings on Tuesday showed continued strength in iPhone sales; Apple earnings also showed continued weakness in margins, down to 37% from 42% last quarter.
Apple stock trading on Monday involved 7…