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...also use funds to diversify farther afield, such as into South Korean shares, which are up this year. For most of your stock portfolio, tracker funds, which simply invest in every stock in an index such as the FTSE 100 or the S&P 500, are your best bet. Trackers don't always win; but their low expenses - the best cost just 0.5% or less of assets per year - give them a huge long-term edge over active stock pickers who charge 1.5% or more. Combine those fees with the hidden expenses, such as the trading costs incurred by some...
...there won't be a vaccine some day, says Dr. Gallo. "We'll solve this problem. I will never again make specific predictions, but I believe that despite what some scientists think, we will find a vaccine. And I'll take on anyone with that bet...
...embassy officials in Kabul declined to comment despite TIME's inquiries. But for an area of Afghanistan where hold-out Taliban commanders still roam free - among them, it is believed, the fundamentalist movement's leader, Mullah Omar - U.S. contributions in bricks and mortar may be the best bet of bringing the locals in from the cold...
...ALEX FERGUSON Man U manager wins big money on World Cup wagers. He bet Brazil would win, and that Ronaldo's coiffure would resemble a peeled orange...
...free agent and the best bet to test the market in the U.S., Matsui would deal a major blow to the Giants, who are the Yankees of the Japan League, if he were to depart...