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Selling pet rats during the London Plague: How to market a discount brokerage after the Wall Street mess
Money & CompanyIn my Tuesday advertising column, I ran a critical comb through the hair of ING Direct USA ShareBuilder's new ad. ShareBuilder targets young buy-and-hold investors, primarily by letting clients buy fractional shares and by allowing them to transfer... -
PASSINGS: Fred Joseph, Edward Stimpson
Fred Joseph Junk-bond market co-creator Fred Joseph, 72, who as chief executive of investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert helped create the modern junk-bond market in the 1980s before the firm's collapse, died Fridayin New York of multiple myeloma, said...Tags: Marketing, Management Change, Banking, Economy, Business and Finance, Social Issues
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Hudson Ranch geothermal power facility underway in Imperial Valley
Money & CompanyItâs about to get steamy in the Imperial Valley. The Hudson Ranch I geothermal power facility is on track to start operations in 2012, after landing a major investor and starting construction. EnergySource, a renewable-energy development company based... -
Big day ahead for markets: Will Europe back a government-debt aid plan?
Money & CompanyCrisis over, or just on hold? Yields on Greek, Portuguese and Spanish government bonds tumbled Wednesday for a second straight session, as investors and traders bet that richer European governments would come through with an aid package to back up...... -
New supply of 'jumbo' financing in pipeline
New money is about to flow into an area of the real estate market that has been hardest squeezed by the credit crisis: mortgages too large to be purchased or backed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac or the Federal Housing Administration.
Though the so-called...Tags: Banking, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Homes
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Calendar: events for May 2009
FRESNO Cinco de Mayo Festival When, where: May 1 to 3, Fulton Mall. Highlights: Live mariachi performances, traditional Mexican folklore dances, crafts, food and a beer garden. Almost 100,000 people attend. Cost: Free Info: (559) 490-9966, www....Tags: Children, Festive Events, Adults, Blues (genre), Education
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SAN DIEGO Fiesta Cinco de Mayo When, where: May 2 and 3, Old Town State Historic Park. Highlights: Commemorate the Battle of Puebla with a weekend of music, food, displays and reenactments. Cost: Free. Info: (619) 233-5008, www.fiestacincodemayo.com...Tags: Joe Cocker, Ziggy Marley, Children, Shmuley Boteach, Chris Isaak
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In a Cold Room, Memories of a Life of Flowers
Times Staff WriterAfter hearing about a suicide bombing, my interpreter and I often went to Yarmouk Hospital, which has one of the largest refrigerated morgues in the city. That is where I first met Abu Imad. He was always in the back near the freezer, wheeling the...Tags: Children, Guerrilla Activity, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Unrest, Suicide
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New York Is Probing 401(k) Plans
Times Staff WritersNEW YORK — Investigators for New York Atty. Gen. Eliot Spitzer are conducting a wide-ranging probe of public and private retirement plans, a spokesman said Tuesday, and are expected to reach a legal settlement soon with the state's teachers union...Tags: Unions, Teachers Unions, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Financial Planning
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Unions' Advice Is Failing Teachers
Times Staff WriterSecond-grade teacher Crystal Mendez was in the staff lunchroom at 42nd Street Elementary in the Crenshaw district when an investment broker introduced herself and started talking up a retirement plan. Mendez, fresh out of college, thought she could trust...Tags: Unions, State Street Corporation, Mutual Funds, Labor Legislation, John Abraham
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SHORT MONEY MARKET FUNDS
Money Fund - ShortMoney funds with assets of $500 million or more that are available to individual investors. For period ended May 14, 2013. 7-Day 7-Day Assets Average Average Compound Fund ($Mil) Maturity Yield(%) Yield(%) AZL Money Market Fund 822.5 55 0.00 0.00 Amer...Tags: Financial Markets, Edward Jones, Mutual Funds, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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1Q GDP growth seen slowing down at 6%
The Manila Times, PhilippinesThe Philippine economy as measured by gross domestic product may grow close to 6 percent in the first quarter of the year, an economist said over the weekend. �Expectations are that this year, growth will be at least 6 percent . . . because of...Tags: Labor Markets, Trade Balance, Government, Politics, Unemployment
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