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Industry Escaping Deepest Cuts
By Staff WriterOverall Job Market The month of December was, of course, anything but jolly for another 524,000 workers, who lost their job - capping a year that...
January 01, 2009
What to Expect at the Wirehouses in '09Several months before Bank of America agreed to buy Merrill Lynch, industry expert Chip Roame of Tiburon Strategic Advisors shared his prediction of such an...
January 01, 2009
New Tax Lot AccountingGetting on top of the tax lot requirements put forth by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which was rolled into the $700 billion bailout legislation,...
January 01, 2009
Putting on the RitzFor years, Ted Charles was the face -- and outward personality -- of Investors Capital Holdings. No longer. In August, longtime heir apparent Tim Murphy, 44,...
December 29, 2008
New Year's resolutions for successIt's just a couple of more days before we turn the page on 2008 and usher in 2009. This year has been tough on many in the financial services industry. I've spoken with many of you, either by phone or e-mail, to get your feedback on the
December 18, 2008
Obama's Schapiro selection already facing scrutinyObama's selection of Mary Schapiro to head the Securities and Exchange Commission is already coming under fire. Wall Street Journal political reporter T.W. Farnum, claims...
December 08, 2008
Roel Campos Forecasts Regulatory LandscapeFormer SEC Commissioner Roel Campos, who is now part of President-elect Barack Obama's economic transition team
December 08, 2008
Where are the jobs?Some industries are actually thriving despite the worst job market in 15 years. CNNMoney.com lists which sectors are not only retaining jobs, but hiring as...