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Tech funds’ performance breeds confidence in market
Mutual funds that invest in technology stocks are producing great returns — a sign that the market in general is improving, some say — and investors are starting to respond.
It’s a global meltdown
Two weeks after establishing a bear market low, the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday opened 400 points lower, carrying over the panicked selling from the Asian and European markets, and capping off another roller coaster week for stocks.
Is the bear market for financials over?
Some market watchers think that the unprecedented rout of financial stocks may have ended in July.
Brokerage firms win fewer suits against Finra
While broker-dealers were less successful in fighting Finra lawsuits in 2007 than they were a year earlier, battling may be worth it, according to a study by an Atlanta-based law firm.
Securities firms worry auto IRAs would hurt other savings plans
With legislation that would require businesses to provide employees with an easy way to save for retirement gaining momentum in Congress, securities industry concerns about the measure are mounting.
Treasury reviewing financial-reg system
The Department of the Treasury is seeking public input on how financial regulation might be im-proved, including ways to "reduce overlap" between federal and state regulators.
Uncertainty remains over Michigan’s tax on advisory firms
It still isn't clear whether the new 6% tax on services in Michigan will affect brokerage firms.
Special Report: Black Monday
This Friday marks the 20th anniversary of the last stock market crash.
Is agriculture arbitration bill the "tip of the iceberg’?
Arbitration legislation is heating up.
Small funds
Emerging-markets funds trump field…
Closed-end funds
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