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In upside-down world, techs are now values

Tech stocks as value plays sounds like an oxymoron. Nonetheless, some value managers are embracing that strategy. Andrew…

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Merrill online suffers from benign neglect

When Merrill Lynch & Co. launched online brokerage MLDirect last year, competitors gasped. But as MLDirect’s first anniversary…

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Upstart online broker climbs corporate ladder

Peter E. Breen needs Visine. The CEO of Wall Street-based BuyandHold Inc. took 12 red-eye flights during the…

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Advisers warned to heed approach of T+1

The lesson learned from the year-2000 problem: Don’t panic! The lesson to be learned from the so-called T+1…

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Internet’s Fab Four prove to be vulnerable

With solid revenues and household names, Yahoo! Inc., America Online, eBay, and amazon.com are the Fab Four among…

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Lucent Technologies loses its grip in a hotly competitive market

Since last December, when shares of Lucent Technologies hit a high of $84, both the company’s credibility and…

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Bad Apple spoils funds

It’s hard to say where the pain of Apple Computer’s recent crash on Wall Street was felt more…

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Silicon Valley offers a feast for advisers

With business in Silicon Valley booming like never before, Paine- Webber Inc. has just committed to doubling the…

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Int’l funds go south, so Loomis goes north

Since being hired away from Nicholas-Applegate last year, Alexander L. Muromcew has already done what golden boys do…