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Fear cyberterrorism? Try e-banking

The world is having a panic party over the cyberattack on Yahoo! Inc., E*Trade Group Inc., eBay Inc. and other websites.

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Schwab: IPOs next, analysts say

Now that bourgeois Charles Schwab Corp. is planning to buy its way into the country club set, analysts say the next step is to serve up the kind of gourmet initial public offerings that rich folks are known to demand.

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  • September 28, 1998

Bailout bunch draws ire of own investors: Lawsuites may follow 14 saviors hedge dredge for Meriwether fund

The Hurricane George of the financial markets - the disaster of a hedge fund known as Long-Term Capital Portfolio LP - could prompt a storm of lawsuits against the 14 securities firms and banks that joined forces last week to bail it out.

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USE CHANGEUP, TOO, JOCKS

New York Yankee relief ace Mariano Rivera is known for his 98-mph rising fastball, but his investment portfolio isn't as likely to sizzle.

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Q&A with Margo Alexander

When was the last time a Mitchell Hutchins person could hand you sharp metal instruments and feel safe?

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In Olde Broker’s tale, a note of caution for ambitious discounters: Blurring lines can smear anyone’s reputation

Beware of the company that bills itself as a full-service discount broker.

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JANUS’S SCHOELZEL, PBHG’S MCCALL IN ELITE CLASS: FEW MANAGERS ARE PASSING THE MARKET’S STRESS TEST

Whoever is training mutual fund managers at Janus Capital Corp. ought to get a raise. The fingerprints of…

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HEADHUNTER SUES BROKER OVER 2 HIRES IN ARKANSAS: CLINTON IN CLEAR SO FAR

Who would have thunk it? There’s trouble in Little Rock that — as far as we know —…

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BACK-OFFICE RISK ON FRONT BURNER: LIABILITY OF CLEARING FIRMS AT ISSUE IN WAKE OF BEAR STEARNS CASE

The high-profile lawsuit against Bear Stearns & Co. over its clearing work for a now-defunct rogue brokerage has…

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BETTER DAYS FOR MONTAUK?

An executive at embattled First Montauk Financial Corp. vows its legal woes are past, and it will make…