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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...blame them, considering the sorry record of most fund managers? With less than 20% of active managers outperforming the market, it is understandable that last year, for the first time ever, asset growth in individual stocks outpaced that of funds at discount broker and fund supermarket Charles Schwab. Or that No. 1 Fidelity has been stepping up promotion of its brokerage services, as more customers have looked to open hybrid portfolios made up of stocks and funds. "This industry has grown so rapidly that there is a shortage of good managers," says Bridget Macaskill, CEO of Oppenheimer Funds. "But mutual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mutual Fund Meltdown | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...Nehme says the stores' proximity to one another is an asset in that it allows employees at one store to request help-in the form of food or labor-in short order...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Right Place, At the Right Time | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Indonesia is the site of Freeport's most important asset, the Grasberg open-pit mine, developed under the auspices of the Suharto regime. A giant crater scooped out of a mountainside in the jungles of Irian Jaya, on the Indonesian half of the island of New Guinea, the $60 billion mother lode contains one of the world's largest single deposits of copper and gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freeport's Lode of Trouble | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

When you get in trouble in your hometown, you move to New York City, where having a tough reputation can be a real asset. Hey, Hillary Clinton is shopping for New York real estate right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knicks' Shooting Spree | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...turns inward--and loosens restraints. In one story a father exposes his penis to his son as if it were a threatening club. Elsewhere a man exploits his deformed arm to seduce women. "Inside my head," he says, "I don't call it the arm I call it the Asset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sex, Lies and Semiotics | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

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