Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows is a veteran of CBS MoneyWatch, DailyFinance, SmartMoney and Dow Jones ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Watch, and has written for The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports and other publications. He favors value investing and writes about asset prices and macroeconomic trends for the long-term investor. He holds no individual securities.

Recent Articles

An Offer It Can’t Refuse: HZMP Goes After Depomed

Horizon Pharma's (HZNP) growth-through-acquisitions strategy has another target. It will be hard for Depomed to escape this hostile bid.

Too Late to Trade Advance Auto Parts on S&P 500 Nod

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) popped on news of its inclusion in the benchmark, but the quick-score trade happened too fast for retail investors.

Are Stock Buybacks a Necessary Evil?

Stock buybacks may be wasteful use of capital, but they've been a savior of shareholder returns in an era of no-to-low sales growth.

Q2 Earnings Season Won’t Be as Ugly as Headlines Suggest

After stripping out the catastrophe that is the energy sector, estimated second-quarter earnings and sales growth isn't half bad.

Univision IPO Offers a Way to Play Big Demographic Trends

Univision's IPO could give the Spanish-language broadcaster a market value of $20 billion at a time when the Latino population is booming.