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By Jeff Benjamin   |  November 20, 2009, 4:29 PM EST
Financial advisers and investors must bear in mind that consumers will not be in a position to support their normal share of economic growth, according to Brian Wright, head trader and co-portfolio...
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By Associated Press  |  November 20, 2009, 3:55 PM EST
Investors claiming they were fleeced by a high-profile South Florida attorney filed a $100 million lawsuit Friday contending that the lawyer orchestrated a massive Ponzi scheme with the help of a Canadian bank's U.S. subsidiary and several accomplices.
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November 20, 2009, 3:48 PM EST
The following is the text of an email that Bruce Bond, chairman and CEO of Invesco Powershares, sent earlier this week describing his new role:
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By David Hoffman  |  November 20, 2009, 3:24 PM EST
Bruce Bond is stepping down as chief executive of Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, the exchange-traded-fund provider he founded in 2003.
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By Associated Press  |  November 20, 2009, 1:36 PM EST
The stock market lost ground for a third straight day as investors grew uneasy about a rising dollar and spiking demand for the safest government debt.
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By Sara Hansard  |  November 20, 2009, 11:40 AM EST
House Republican Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, criticized the Obama administration's decision yesterday to scrap a Bush administration rule that would have allowed investment advisers to provide advice to 401(k) plan participants.
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By Associated Press  |  November 20, 2009, 11:39 AM EST
OppenheimerFunds Inc. said Thursday it will pay $20 million to settle a lawsuit the state of Oregon filed over the company's management of its 529 college savings program.
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By Associated Press  |  November 20, 2009, 9:54 AM EST
Stocks are set to continue their slide when the market opens Friday as the dollar strengthens further, and after a week of mixed economic reports. Futures are modestly lower.

Overseas, Asian...
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By Associated Press  |  November 19, 2009, 5:17 PM EST
Signs of a subdued U.S. economic recovery sent investors out of stocks Thursday and in search of safer assets like the dollar.
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November 19, 2009, 9:39 AM EST
European Union regulators on Thursday said they have charged U.S. credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's with monopoly abuse, alleging that the company unfairly demands payment for securities...
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By David Hoffman  |  November 18, 2009, 3:40 PM EST
Although actively managed exchange-traded funds are just in their infancy, many financial advisers and even some ETF providers have already written them off.
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By Mark Bruno  |  November 18, 2009, 3:39 PM EST
More financial advisers are now using exchange-traded funds than ever, but these investments still have a long way to go before they'll occupy a significant chunk of clients' portfolios.
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By Evan Cooper  |  November 18, 2009, 1:47 PM EST
I don't mean to sound insensitive or flip, but a few years ago, I came up with an economically and socially beneficial way to address the hunger problem in New York. I call it the PR solution.
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By Associated Press  |  November 18, 2009, 12:51 PM EST
Nebraska officials say two related Omaha companies have been improperly selling unregistered investments promising as much as a 1,000 percent annual return.
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By Dan Jamieson  |  November 17, 2009, 4:36 PM EST
Investors in Treasury inflation-protected securities should be aware the “government is playing games with the CPI numbers” in an attempt to keep inflation low, said Robert Arnott, chairman of Research Affiliates LLC.
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