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The stock market has had some setbacks, notably in 1987, 1994 and 1998. But in every case it managed to recover so rapidly and so convincingly that investors were left with the belief--still prevalent until a few months ago--that any market drop was an invitation to "buy on...
--INVESTMENTS This is a bad time to dump stocks, which are already priced for a severe slowdown. They will fall further if a recession occurs. But if growth accelerates at the end of next year, as many expect, the market will lift off in advance. Stay diversified and mainly in...
BONDS ARE BOOMING With the market limping badly and the economy stagnating, inflation-indexed Treasury bonds are gaining some momentum. The bonds, first offered last year, are increasing in yield, as expected easing of the Fed's interest rates has bolstered demand in recent weeks. Certainly, inflation is no big...
Yet in other families, psychologist Bank says, large age differences can help alleviate competition for toys, friends and parental attention. Some older siblings enjoy being caregivers, often in exchange for adoration. Studies show bonds among sisters tend to be strongest, epitomized by Bessie and Sadie Delany, co-authors of Having...
The drive to create sibling bonds or something like them is to some experts primordial--even for an only child. Parents always have a disproportionate power over offspring, but siblings teach peer-level tolerance, loyalty and constancy--qualities that later apply to colleagues, friends and lovers. In moderation, sibling discord...