Rising Profits Make Stocks Look Cheap

Although the market wobbled over worries about Greek debt, stock prices have been rising fast -- and corporate profits have risen even faster. As a result, even after the biggest rally since the 1930s, US stocks seem far from overpriced. Big investors such as BlackRock are snapping up companies whos...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Bloomberg businessweek (Online) 2010-05 (4178), p.43
Hauptverfasser:	Thomasson, Lynn, Kisling, Whitney, Nazareth, Rita
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