Tag Archives: Monica Mehta

Santorum “May as well vote for Obama” comment may mark turning point in this race

Santorum scrambles to explain himself after suggesting that voters may as well vote for the president, if he does not win the Republican nomination.   Fortune magazine’s Adam Lashinsky, fund manager Jonathan Hoenig and columnist Monica Mehta weigh in with Fox’s Neil Cavuto.

Romney struggles to maintain lead


Apparently trying grits does not win votes in the South.  Romney gets the bronze in Tues night primaries in Alabama and Mississippi.  Republican strategist Noelle Nikpour and finance expert Monica Mehta weigh in on the latest primary results on Fox & Friends.

Is the economy starting to become Obama’s friend?


We’re seeing some good economic news lately. Does it mean we’ve turned the corner with the economy?  I for one think we need to take the latest indicators with a grain of salt.  The latest economic figures (+325K jobs) are riddled with caveats,  including seasonal employment, end of year accounting adjustments.  Americans are still not spending, maxing credit cards to pay for gas and rent, and Europe remains one hot mess.

Toyota’s new hybrid car vastly outsells the Volt

New Toyota hybrid Aqua ½ the price of Volt and already has pre-orders 10X Volt sales this year.  What does that tell us about govt. ability to pick winners and losers?

Sears to close 120 stores


Sales have been slumping at Sears for the past 18 quarters.  Consumers are buying fewer higher ticket items, tough for a retailer known for appliance sales.   And Walmart’s new layaway program is taking a bite out of sales with low income shoppers. Even the Kardashian Kollection can’t save this retailer.

Are we better off than we were four years ago?

While we can’t exactly have Doc  Brown fire up the Delorean to change the past,  the last four years have provided valuable lesson for Americans.  Now more than ever we need leadership that is focused on creating jobs first and foremost.  Fox’s David Asman and the power panel discussed this and more on Tuesday’s Power & Money.

Fox: What’s next for stocks?

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Quantitative easing is officially history, yet the market roars forward?  Is it a sign of better times to come or a baseless rally on a light week of trading? Monica Mehta speaks with Fox’s Neil Cavuto on the outlook for stocks in the second half of 2011.

Fox: Preparing your portfolio for event risks

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Is the market pricing in a potential blow-up in the Greek debt crisis or a possible failure to raise the US debt ceiling? Monica Mehta joins the Fox Business Bulls & Bears expert panel to discuss the chances of these events happening and how to bulletproof your portfolio.

Fox: Monica chats with Neil Cavuto

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Democrats and Republicans in the NJ Senate approve a plan to reform healthcare and pension contributions by public workers. Monica returns to the Cavuto All Star Panel to discuss the implications for other states.

Fox: What next for the markets?

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After six down weeks for the market, are we turning the corner or facing greater declines ahead? Monica Mehta returns to the Bulls & Bears expert panel to discuss the outlook for stocks and investments that make sense in volatile times.