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  • Gun Money

    By Aaron Smothers - February 13, 2013 | Tickers: RGR

    Sturm, Ruger, & Company (NYSE: RGR), better known as Ruger, is based in Southport, Connecticut and manufactures rifles, pistols, revolvers, and shotguns. 2012 Q3 data showed a 2.49% net profit margin increase over the same period last year. From this time last year stock is up $12.86 (30.77%) and that is with incredibly large dividend pay out. On November 19'th of 2012 the board of directors for more »

  • Facebook, Your Policies and Principles Conflict

    By Aaron Smothers - February 12, 2013 | Tickers: FB, GOOG, YHOO

    THE CONFLICT

    The specific policies of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) referenced in this article are in conflict with its mission statement and one of its guiding principles. Not only are they in conflict but the policies directly effect the monetization of Facebook apps, which affects the feasibility of developer's publishing content. 

    The specific policies are as follows (copy pasted, links and all):

    Advertisements and cross-promotions:
    a. You must not include more »