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- How to Condescend Your Boss, Dow Jones-Style
- Rupert Murdoch is all fired up about the potential for WSJ online — perhaps a little too fired up. Murdoch said that the site would drop its subscription model, and that he anticipates a massive increase in readership — from one million to 10-15 million — when the site becomes...
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- Free PR Resources for You
- It's always nice to be able to stretch the budget and use OPM (Other People's Money) to learn stuff. Here are a couple of PR freebies for you: PRWeek webinar: The Changing World of Business News. Tuesday, January 22 @ noon Eastern. Speakers will include: ...
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- Why Is It So Tough To Sell Today, And What To Do About It
- How well is your sales cycle aligned with your prospects' buying process? Is your sales team getting the results it is capable of achieving? Staying on top of constant business changes has never been so crucial in customer retention and establishing a competitive selling edge. Factiva from...
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- Daily Dispatch: Ford, Dow Jones, Dell, Incomes Decline
- For the seventh straight month, Ford Motor Company's sales dropped in May, largely because of a 24 percent decline in sales to rental car companies and a 12 percent slide in sales of F-series pickup trucks. The F-series, the nation's best-selling vehicle, has also shown a seven-month decline...
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- Investors Need a Good WACC
- During the dotcom era, there were predictions of the Dow Jones index soaring to 30,000. But this was a time when the market lost itself to the hype. When investors, along with their valuations, come back down to earth from such heights, there can be a loud thump, reminding everyone...
- White papers 2003-06-11
- WSJ Editor's Resignation Process Flawed: Committee
- By Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters) - A committee to protect editorial integrity at The Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday it will be more active in the search of a new managing editor for the paper after being blindsided by the resignation...
- News items 2008-04-29
- Companies Put Stock in Benchmarking
- Benchmarking is a beneficial assessment tool can have a particularly strong impact in today's tough economic climate. Companies are looking to benchmarking to measure business practices to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. The term benchmarking may be most associated with the stock market. When investors want to know...
- White papers 2002-10-01
- Equity Swaps
- Equity swaps are exchanges of cash flows in which at least one of the indices is an equity index. An equity index is a measure of the performance of an individual stock or a basket of stocks. Common equity indices with which the general investor is probably familiar include the...
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- BNET Daily Dispatch: IBM, Cablevision, Sprint Nextel, and Dow Jones & Co.
- IBM is planning to cut 1,315 U.S. jobs, according to reports yesterday from a union group attempting to organize IBM employees. The company's chief financial officer, Mark Loughridge, said "[IBM is] putting in place a series of actions to address our U.S. cost base, including a basic focus...
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- Daily Dispatch: Microsoft, Sprint, Dow Jones, Internet Advertising
- Microsoft and LG Electronics reached a controversial cross-licensing agreement. Microsoft will grant LG amnesty from patent infringement claims based on LG's use of open-source Linux software, which the software company says incorporates its intellectual property. In exchange, LG will license patents related to gaming and computer consoles to...
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- Exchange Traded Funds . Implementing Investment Strategies
- Exchange Traded Funds or ETFs are exchange listed securities backed by a basket of stocks from which they derive their value. Unlike closed end funds, the basket of securities can be expanded as demand for the product increases. ETFs are designed to track country, sector, industry, and style...
- White papers 2000-09-01
- Inflation, Rate Fears Push Wall St to Lower Close
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday, with all three major indexes down more than 1 percent, on concerns about inflation and higher interest rates as oil jumped to a record above $123 a barrel. Based on the latest available...
- News items 2008-05-07
- Benchmark Index Comparisons
- In the US, plan sponsors, consultants, and investment managers have thoroughly dissected the many popular and well-known US equity indices with the goal of determining the most appropriate benchmark for asset allocation and performance measurement. However, in the case of global equity indices, this exercise is less common. This article...
- White papers 2002-06-30
- Hedging Mutual Fund Returns Using Futures Markets and ETFs
- The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of hedging mutual fund returns using Index Futures Contracts and ETFs. It uses historical daily Lipper Large Value Growth mutual fund index returns to represent a mutual fund portfolio. The mutual fund returns are hedged using index futures as well...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- A Review of Financial Markets II
- After a third consecutive year of declining stock markets, there is one question on everyone’s mind, when will this bear market end? This is the first time the US stock market has declined for three years in a row since 1939-1941. As measured by the Dow Jones Industrial Average,...
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- A Primer to Understanding the Trouble on Wall Street
- It's mayhem on Wall Street. Yesterday the Dow Jones fell 3oo points before a late rally nearly erased the day's loses. Today the Fed announced a surprise cut of .5% in the discount rate on loans to banks. Stocks opened strong but then sank again to pare gains by half,...
- Blog posts 2007-08-17
- What Lies Beneath: Getting Under The Hood Of Index Maintenance
- For most investors, an index is a number. The number tells them something about the current state of a market for stocks, bonds or some other instrument, be it foreign or domestic. For those that have invested in an index fund, the change in that number from day to day...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Daily Dispatch: Intel & Google, The WSJ, Barneys New York, and Retail Gains
- Among a laundry list of technology heavy-weights, Intel and Google are spearheading a new climate initiative announced yesterday. The energy efficiency program, called Climate Savers Computing Initiative, said their goal is to "promote development, ...
- Blog posts 2007-06-13
- Top 10 Business Stories of 2007 and What We Had to Say
- We're going to see a lot of 2007 wrap-up articles and blogs over the next couple of weeks (like our recently posted Best Productivity Tips of 2007) not to mention predictions for 2008. It's what you do in December, and we embrace it. BusinessWeek churned out a list of the...
- Blog posts 2007-12-17
- Hedging Mutual Fund Returns Using Futures Markets And ETFs
- The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of hedging mutual fund returns using Index Futures Contracts and ETFs. Historical daily Lipper Large Value Growth mutual fund index returns, is used to represent a mutual fund portfolio. The mutual fund returns are hedged using index futures as well...
- White papers 2003-05-01
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