Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow

InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Marc Bastow is Assistant Editor at InvestorPlace.com. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut and a Masters in Finance from American University. Bastow worked in corporate banking and finance, and he most recently was Senior Editor at .

Recent Articles

The Tail Wagged the Dog When Microsoft Saved Apple

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

No irony lost: To become the most valuable company in the world, Apple eclipsed Microsoft -- the very company that once kept Apple alive.

Tanger REIT Worth the Shopping Trip

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

A rainy-day shopping trip yields some outlandish outlet deals -- and a decent investment idea for both income and growth.

Apple Soars, Markets Snore — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Apple once again set new all-time highs Monday as the stock rose on late Friday's news of a patent win against Samsung. Meanwhile, the broader markets listed.

Is AOL’s Sweet Dividend Tempting Enough?

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

AOL is returning some of the $1.1 billion made in a patent sale by issuing a special dividend. Despite its 2012 run, the company might still be a good play.

10 Companies Increasing Dividends

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Financial stocks, REITs and a big-yielding tobacco giant were among 10 companies making last week's list of payout-increasing performers.

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