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    By Eric Bleeker, The Motley Fool

    | 12:38PM 5/23/2012
    The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which senior technology analyst Eric Bleeker and consumer goods editor and analyst Austin Smith discuss topics across the investing world.Through last weekend, the telecom equipment industry had put up some ugly results...

    By Austin Smith, The Motley Fool

    | 12:30PM 5/23/2012
    The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which consumer goods editor/analyst Austin Smith and senior technology analyst Eric Bleeker discuss topics across the investing world.In today's edition, Austin puts a buy, sell, or hold rating on Coca-Cola. For the...

    By John Reeves and David Meier, The Motley Fool

    | 12:26PM 5/23/2012
    The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst John Reeves and advisor David Meier discuss topics across the investing world.The battle lines have been drawn. On the heels of Intel saying that it's going after more of the mobile processor market, ARM...

    By Isac Simon, The Motley Fool

    | 12:20PM 5/23/2012
    When analyzing oil and gas companies, what I find most important are their underlying business and long-term growth prospects. Hence, it doesn't really matter if circumstances like fluctuating oil prices obscure a given company's long-term prospects. The latest quarterly results from Kodiak...

    By Brian D. Pacampara, The Motley Fool

    | 12:16PM 5/23/2012
    Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of embattled PC giant Dell (NAS: DELL) plummeted 17% on Wednesday after...

    By Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool

    | 12:03PM 5/23/2012
    Every investor would love to stumble upon the perfect stock. But will you ever really find a stock that provides everything you could possibly want? One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them. Let's discuss the ideal qualities...

    By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool

    | 12:02PM 5/23/2012
    If you thought that the days of Chinese dot-coms with blazing-fast growth were history, warm up to Qihoo 360 (NYS: QIHU) . The provider of Internet and mobile security solutions and other Web products posted another blowout quarter last night. Revenue soared 202% to $69.3 million....

    By Sean Williams , The Motley Fool

    | 12:00PM 5/23/2012
    Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of China-based Internet and mobile security company Qihoo 360 Technology...

    By Isac Simon, The Motley Fool

    | 11:58AM 5/23/2012
    Better late than never. President Barack Obama has called to enforce strict civil and criminal penalties against traders who manipulate the market and cause oil prices to shoot up by creating artificial supply shortages. The Obama administration has finally woken up to the fact that...

    By Tamara Rutter, The Motley Fool

    | 11:57AM 5/23/2012
    Electric-car maker Tesla Motors (NAS: TSLA) has no shortage of critics. Launched in 2003 and led by CEO Elon Musk, the company set out to create not only the best all-electric car ever built, but also the best performance vehicle on the planet. In 2008, the start-up released the Roadster...