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Shift in investment thinking has some folks keeping their retirement funds in stocks
Not too many years ago, many retirees believed it was OK to be a stock market investor in your working years, but after retiring, it was critical to keep assets safely away from the market's inherent risk and volatility. Today, for many reasons, many...
Tags: Financial Markets, 401K, Politics, Stock Market, Pension and Welfare
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Herbalife is rocked by new crisis
This was the last thing Herbalife Ltd. needed. Just as the Los Angeles company appeared to be regaining its footing from a Wall Street hedge fund manager's assault, the company's auditor resigned abruptly because of an alleged insider-trading scandal....Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Herbalife Limited, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Manhattan (New York City), Skechers USA Incorporated
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Fired KPMG auditor can't explain 'lapse of judgment'
Scott London, a Los Angeles partner in one of the nation's largest accounting firms, says it began four years ago. By his account, a friend with money trouble was poking around for information on Herbalife Ltd. and Skechers USA Inc., two Los Angeles-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Insider Trading, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Manhattan (New York City)
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Tips for investing in exchange-traded funds
Exchange-traded funds have taken Wall Street by storm in the last few years. But the boom in ETFs may leave some investors confused about how to make the best use of the portfolios, which come in a dizzying array of flavors. Here's a practical...Tags: Finance, Career and Workplace, Personal Finance, Labor Legislation, Symbols and Symbolism
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Exchange-traded funds gain on traditional mutual funds
In the early 1990s, executives of the now-defunct American Stock Exchange hatched a revolutionary idea: a hybrid mutual fund-type investment that would trade like a stock. But in an era when hot-handed mutual fund managers had rock-star status, the...
Tags: Charles Schwab, Princess Cruises, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Financial Markets, 401K
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Rising interest rates pose issue for target-date mutual funds
The appeal of age-based mutual funds is that investors generally don't have to worry about them. The funds are geared toward long-term goals such as retirement or a child's college education, and automatically shift into more conservative holdings...
Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Finance, Career and Workplace, Personal Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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Fund practices patience to maximize profits
Things at the Nicholas Fund in Milwaukee haven't changed as much as you might expect in its 44 years. Albert "Ab" Nicholas is still running the show, just as he has since it opened in 1969. He's still hunting for attractively priced stocks that his...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Warren Buffett, O'Reilly Automotive Incorporated, Earnings, Apple iPhone
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Herbalife CEO was paid $10.3 million in 2012, down 58%
Herbalife Ltd. Chief Executive Michael O. Johnson was paid $10.3 million in 2012, a 58% cut from the $24.6 million he received in 2011, Herbalife said in a regulatory filing. Johnson, 58, a former Walt Disney Co. executive, has served as chief of the...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Herbalife Limited, Corporate Officers, Hybrid Vehicles, Africa
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Legg Mason CEO shuffles executive team
Legg Mason Inc.'s new CEO, Joseph A. Sullivan, announced Tuesday a shake-up of his executive team and the exit of some top officials, including one who had been in the running for chief executive. Sullivan, a Legg insider who was named CEO and...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Global Expansion, Finance, Corporate Officers, Legg Mason, Inc.
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MarksJarvis: Not all is lost if you save
More than a quarter of women earning $200,000 or more are afraid they are going to end up as bag ladies, and about half of women with paychecks around $100,000 fear the same fate. Among all Americans, a mere 13 percent are very confident they are...
Tags: Allianz AG Holding, Career and Workplace, Research, Science and Technology, Retirement
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Burbank school board candidates explain why they should be elected
The four candidates running for Burbank Unified school board outline why they're the best choice. Steve Ferguson Age: 24 Profession: Principal of CF Political and Media Strategies As a candidate for school board, I believe that it is important...Tags: Elections, Finance, Students, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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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: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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