Economy & Markets
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Affluent Consumers Spend 35% Less On Extras
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Nov. 30, 2004, 3:43 p.m. ESTInterest in jewelry, foreign travel and other luxuries fell between the second quarter and the ...
November 22, 2004
Ronald Sloan of AIM Charter FundS&P Rank: 5 Stars Strong Returns from Stable Large-Caps
November 17, 2004
Fund in Focus: Berwyn Income FundEdward Killen: manager since August 1994 S&P Rank: 5 Stars A Balancing Act That Serves This Fund Well
November 17, 2004
10-Pay Has Wide Appeal To BoomersByMany boomers realize that long term care is a big gap in their retirement planning. One of their biggest concerns is: How do you pay ...
November 17, 2004
Peter Cundill of Ivy Cundill Global Value FundS&P Rank: 5 Stars Waiting for Deep Value With Deep Pockets
November 16, 2004
AFLAC Promotes Kan And Paul Amos IINU Online News Service, Nov. 16, 2004, 5:20 p.m. ESTThe Southeastern insurer that created that duck has announced 2 executive changes.[@@]AFLAC Inc, Columbus, Ga., ...
November 12, 2004
Drake Builds Asia OperationNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Fixed-income manager Drake Management LLC has formed a team for Asian clients and developed a web site for Asian investors. Richard Horodeck, a lawyer with expertise in offshore investments by Japanese financial institutions, joined the firm to head the Drake Asian product development and client service group. The...
November 09, 2004
M&M Slashes Work Force As More Execs LeaveTop executives of Marsh Inc. were asked to step down, and Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc., New York, says it will lay off 3,000 ...