Archive for May 1st, 2010

I’ve written before about the risks in individual stocks. A company can look fine, but you never know what’s going on inside it. Nor can you predict outside events that could drag it down.
Latest cases in point: BP, now fighting a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, after one of its leased rigs [...]

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