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A Willful Purpose
By Olivia MellanFor baby boomers, seeing friends and family members fall by the wayside is an unwelcome and eye-opening reminder of age. One possible result is that...
October 01, 2010
Insurance Companies Bow Out in Response to ReformOne of the effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) has already surfaced: some companies, preferring not to tangle with the new law's requirements or consequences, have bowed out.
October 01, 2010
A Project Worthy of ErasmusDesiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, the great scholar of the Dutch Renaissance, demonstrated 150 ways of phrasing the Latin sentence, Tuae literae me magnopere delectarunt ("Your...
October 01, 2010
Water: Refreshing OpportunitiesSAM Sustainable Asset Management Zurich, Switzerland www.sam-group.com The global water market continues to experience above-average growth rates, with the overall size of the global water market estimated at...
October 01, 2010
The Paycheck QuestionAdvisors will make slightly more money in 2010 than they did last year -- but then that's not saying a whole lot, is it? And,...
October 01, 2010
Evaluating Client GoodnessIf you have not yet read my September Research article, "Brace for Impact," I strongly recommend you do so immediately. "Impact" is an interview with...
October 01, 2010
Energy: Heating UpRonald J. Barone UBS 212-713-3848 [email protected] Southwest Gas Corporation (SWX) realized recurring 2Q10 EPS of $0.06 (excluding $3.6 million in corporate owned life insurance policy charges), surpassing our $0.02...
October 01, 2010
The Myth of GrowthOver the past two years, Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has been one of the most vocal and noticeable advocates...