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Individual investors are slowly warming up to stocks
Individual investors continue to warm up to stocks, albeit at an agonizingly slow pace. Small investors put a net $1.3 billion into U.S. equity mutual funds last week, according to the Investment Company Institute, a fund trade group. That marks the...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Herbalife battle shows how the game is rigged
What are we to make of the ability of hedge-fund managers and other influential investors to manipulate the market with impunity and make millions of dollars doing it? The question was raised anew on Feb. 16 after news broke that Daniel Loeb of Third...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Herbalife Limited, Carl Icahn, Mary Jo White, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Herbalife cozies up with UCLA
Herbalife International says it's all about helping people "pursue healthy, active lives." UCLA's Geffen School of Medicine likes to think of itself as being in the forefront of medical research and modern healthcare. But the curious relationship...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Health Organizations, Nobel Prize Awards
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Did billionaire Steven Cohen buy Picasso painting from Steve Wynn?
Has billionaire hedge fund manager Steven Cohen purchased Picasso's "Le Rêve" from billionaire hotel and casino magnate Steve Wynn? A story in the New York Post this week reports that Cohen has bought the coveted painting for $155 million. If true,...
Tags: Steven Cohen, SAC Capital Advisors, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Bill Ackman says he was silenced in Herbalife conference call
One voice that was not heard during Herbalife Ltd.'s conference call with analysts Wednesday morning was hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who has accused the company of operating a pyramid scheme and shorted $1 billion of its shares. "We followed the...
Tags: Carl Icahn, Herbalife Limited, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Helping Poor Brings Health CEO Big Payday
The Hartford CourantThere's money in poverty. Learning to work the system of government payments can mean lavish salaries under the guise of helping the poorest among us. Just ask Middletown-based Community Health Center Inc. CEO Mark Masselli, though he probably won't speak...Tags: Middletown, Meriden, Christopher G Donovan, U.S. Congress, Poverty
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Start-up Sunday: Qloo, a 'cultural discovery' search engine
If you are like me and spend hours trawling the Web to find the next best restaurant, travel destination or book, you might want to take a look at Qloo, a new "cultural discovery platform" that aims to make searches more personal and easier. The New...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, New York City, Foursquare, Cedric the Entertainer, Netflix Inc.
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Obama to head to California to raise campaign cash for Democrats
WASHINGTON – After a hiatus from the campaign trail, President Obama will travel to California next month to start reaping cash for Democratic congressional candidates. Obama is due to attend two days of fund-raisers in the Bay Area in early April...
Tags: Nancy Pelosi, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Elections, Republican Party
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Cohen's SAC Pays $600 Million In SEC Insider Trade Settlement
Hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen's firm, long the focus of a federal investigation into insider trading, is paying more than $600 million to U.S. securities regulators to settle allegations arising from improper trading in two stocks. The settlement with...Tags: Steven Cohen, Insider Trading, Mathew Martoma, CR Intrinsic Investors, LLC, Alzheimer's Disease
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MarksJarvis: Dow dips, but big downturn isn't expected
Ten isn't the charm. The Dow Jones industrial average set records for eight days and rallied 10 days, but on Friday the market lost it, declining 25 points to 14,514. Analysts attributed some of the downturn to a slide in consumer confidence to 71.8...
Tags: The Home Depot, Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry, Financial Markets, Stock Market
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Ex-Fargo businessman faces animal neglect charges
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Bill Kiefer and his bay mule made a conspicuous presence at last summer's Cow Town Hoe Down celebration in New Salem. Kiefer, a stranger to most in this farming and ranching community of 951 in western North Dakota's Morton County,...Tags: Fines, Trials, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate
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S&P 500 closes in on record -- with no help from individual investors
The Standard & Poor’s 500 is pushing ever closer to record territory -- but with little help from small investors. The index is within five points of an all-time record after rising Thursday morning. As of 9 a.m. PDT, the S&P was up 5.99 points,...
Tags: Auto Trends, S&P 500, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 26, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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|Column| Los Angeles Times
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|Column| Hartford Courant
Mar 17, 2013
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Mar 17, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 15, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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