SHOCKER! Apple Got More Cash Flow Than The US Government!!!!

With all this debt ceiling talk taking over the news, the federal government might want to borrow some money from Apple Inc.

Come to find out, Apple's most recent earnings topped the U.S. Treasury. As of July 27, the government is holding $73.768 billion compared to Apple's $76.156 billion.

Apple's business practices, at least when it comes to money, is handled differently than the federal government.

Apple takes in more money than it spends, while the government spends more money than it takes in and that's why the lucrative company has way more cash on hand than Uncle Sam

Hedge Fund Regulation. Is it good or bad for the markets and economy overall?

Yesterday, we learned that one of the prominent investors of our time George Soros was closing his fund to outside investors, the same path legendary investors chose, such as Stanley Druckenmiller, and Carl Icahn.

Today we learn that Stevie Cohen, the founder of SAC capital, is closing his fund to outside investors. He hasn't yet decided to refund their capital.

Is Dodd-Frank bill impacting the hedge funds to weigh the risks carefully this time?
Is it a beginning of a new era of  investing?


Source: http://www.cnbc.com/id/43909683