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We're beginning to see the formation of a new stage of life between the middle years and old age, says author Marc Freedman.
May Job Disappointm...
79 Views 16:00:38 06/10/11
Our take on May's meager job gains, the possibility of additional stimulus, and what comes next for the employment market.
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Our take on May's meager job gains, the possibility of additional stimulus, and what comes next for the employment market.
No Shortage of Toug...
93 Views 15:49:15 06/07/11
We'll hear from Fairholme's Berkowitz, PIMCO's Gross, and other topnotch managers on the market's opportunities, risks, and uncertainties at this year's Morningsta...
[LESS INFO] 93 VIEWS | ADDED 15:49:15 06/07/11
We'll hear from Fairholme's Berkowitz, PIMCO's Gross, and other topnotch managers on the market's opportunities, risks, and uncertainties at this year's Morningstar Investment Conference.
Five Investments Yo...
98 Views 13:57:37 06/06/11
A well-planned, hands-off portfolio likely eliminates the need for these more specialized offerings, says Morningstar's Christine Benz.
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A well-planned, hands-off portfolio likely eliminates the need for these more specialized offerings, says Morningstar's Christine Benz.
Are They Good Things?
121 Views 21:05:07 05/27/11
Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser sizes up some tepid IPOs, deficit-reduction dilemmas, a slow-growing economy, and a new direction at Martha Steward's firm.
[LESS INFO] 121 VIEWS | ADDED 21:05:07 05/27/11
Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser sizes up some tepid IPOs, deficit-reduction dilemmas, a slow-growing economy, and a new direction at Martha Steward's firm.
A Good Bet for Natu...
96 Views 17:15:39 05/27/11
BG Group's shares are attractively priced as the market isn't fully appreciating the firm's growth potential, according to Morningstar's Allen Good.
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BG Group's shares are attractively priced as the market isn't fully appreciating the firm's growth potential, according to Morningstar's Allen Good.
Will Economic Growt...
119 Views 20:15:08 05/26/11
Despite a rocky few months, Morningstar's Bob Johnson believes that a resilient consumer will push growth higher in the back half of 2011.
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Despite a rocky few months, Morningstar's Bob Johnson believes that a resilient consumer will push growth higher in the back half of 2011.
Five Questions to A...
93 Views 15:30:02 05/26/11
Christine Benz says investors should consider the annuity type, other tax-sheltered vehicles, liquidity needs, and fees.
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Christine Benz says investors should consider the annuity type, other tax-sheltered vehicles, liquidity needs, and fees.
M&A Just Beginning
100 Views 21:15:54 05/25/11
Health care, energy, and tech--where the big companies have the cash, and the mid- and small companies have a lot of growth--are ripe for continued M&A activity, s...
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Health care, energy, and tech--where the big companies have the cash, and the mid- and small companies have a lot of growth--are ripe for continued M%A activity, says Legg Mason ClearBridge's Evan Bauman.
Why Have MLP Shares...
103 Views 14:30:43 05/25/11
Morningstar DividendInvestor editor Josh Peters explores the recent softness in MLP stocks and shares his pick for the best value in the sector today.
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Morningstar DividendInvestor editor Josh Peters explores the recent softness in MLP stocks and shares his pick for the best value in the sector today.
What's Going on at ...
96 Views 19:00:16 05/24/11
Fairholme analyst Kevin McDevitt puts the fund's recent underperformance into context for investors.
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Though dividend-payers won't shoot to the moon, they can compound a lot of value and wealth for investors over time without the wild ride.
Targeting Growth in...
97 Views 18:45:51 05/23/11
Biotech companies addressing unmet medical needs with novel treatments can be a great source of growth in a slow-growth environment, says Evan Bauman of Legg Mason...
[LESS INFO] 97 VIEWS | ADDED 18:45:51 05/23/11
Biotech companies addressing unmet medical needs with novel treatments can be a great source of growth in a slow-growth environment, says Evan Bauman of Legg Mason ClearBridge.
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We think the professional networking site has a narrow moat and strong prospects, but the current share price is beyond stretched.
Five Surprises and ...
93 Views 20:40:46 05/20/11
Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser unpacks the LinkedIn IPO, changes atop the IMF, a negative surprise at HP, and more.
[LESS INFO] 93 VIEWS | ADDED 20:40:46 05/20/11
Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser unpacks the LinkedIn IPO, changes atop the IMF, a negative surprise at HP, and more.
Too Soon for Doom a...
86 Views 13:30:23 05/20/11
Although recent data indicate slowing in GDP and manufacturing, digging beyond the surface shows the economy is still holding up.
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Although recent data indicate slowing in GDP and manufacturing, digging beyond the surface shows the economy is still holding up.
The economy is improving, but sluggish manufacturing-jobs growth and still-weak lending and housing markets are keeping the recovery from typical levels, says Fed economist William Strauss.