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Investor distrust likely to rise after Facebook IPO debacle
Susan Fulton says about 100 clients of her Bethesda asset-management firm were "up for the risk" last month and invested a total of $1 million the day Facebook went public.
"We bought it at the open, though we couldn't get confirmation on their trades,"...Tags: NASDAQ, Financial Markets, Johns Hopkins University, Media Industry, Social Media
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Investing: Where to invest overseas
Kiplinger's Money PowerThree years into a government debt crisis that regularly rattles world markets, Europe is more unsettled than ever. The good news is that the U.S. today is more resilient. And for investors looking for international exposure, emerging markets provide...Tags: Northern Trust Corporation, Emerging Market, China, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance
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For gamblers and investors alike, expected value is the name of the game
The Savings GameWhat does casino owner Sheldon Adelson have in common with Bill Gross, co-chief investment officer of the giant money management firm Pimco? Many of you will probably say not much. I believe there is something, and it is important. They both understand...Tags: Lotteries, Sheldon Adelson, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Sparrows Point mill owner files for bankruptcy
The Sparrows Point steel mill stumbled into bankruptcy for the second time in 11 years as its owner filed Thursday for Chapter 11 protection from creditors as it prepares to idle operations and cut nearly 2,000 jobs at the plant next week.
RG Steel LLC...Tags: Baltimore County, Kinder Morgan Incorporated, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance
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Investing: Three great funds for growing dividends
Kiplinger's Money PowerDividend stocks were once viewed as so boring. My, how things have changed! Today, companies that pay dividends -- and the funds that invest in them -- are the things to own. Manager Donald Kilbride has guided Vanguard Dividend Growth (symbol VDIGX) to...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Stock Market, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Microchip Technology Incorporated
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Md. firms, treasurer balk at proposed money market regulations
Battle lines are being drawn over whether money market funds need more protection in the event of another financial crisis. Maryland investment firms and the state treasurer are on one side of the fight; the SEC chairman is on the other. Baltimore's T....Tags: Mary Schapiro, Financial Markets, Companies and Corporations, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Workers to learn how much they pay for their 401(k)
Workers are about to get valuable information about their 401(k) — specifically, how much they pay for it. The fee information has been around for years, plan experts say, but to find it, employees often must dig through prospectuses or plan...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Politics, Career and Workplace, Employment, Economy, Business and Finance
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Money managers confront turmoil in eurozone
With all the upheaval in the eurozone and the promise of more to come, what's an investor to do? Kick anything vaguely European out of the 401(k)? Baltimore money managers T. Rowe Price and Legg Mason say they both have relatively low levels of...Tags: Europe, Financial and Business Services, Morningstar Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, European Union
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Investing: Emerging markets, yes. Europe, not so much
Kiplinger's Money PowerThree years into a government debt crisis, Europe is more unsettled than ever. The good news is that the U.S. today is more resilient. And for investors looking for international exposure, emerging markets provide plenty of opportunity. "Europe is a...Tags: Northern Trust Corporation, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Siemens, Personal Finance
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Morningstar: Maryland's 529 plan one of the best
Morningstar, the Chicago-based mutual fund tracker, released its annual report card on 529 college savings plans. The 529 plans of Maryland and Alaska, both managed by Baltimore’s T. Rowe Price, were ranked among the six best. (Both plans held the...Tags: Tuition Planning Services, Morningstar Incorporated
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Fewer workers saving for retirement, more under financial stress
Workers' confidence about their retirement is at a near-record low. Fewer are salting away money for their later years, and the majority have less than $25,000 in savings and investments. But their biggest worry isn't retirement. It's job security....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Retirement, Financial Markets, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Career and Workplace
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New IRS reporting requirements kick in for fund firms in 2012
If you own mutual funds outside a retirement account, you likely have heard from the investment companies asking you to choose your math. The companies want you to select the method they should use to calculate your "cost basis" — how much you paid...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Companies and Corporations, Finance, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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