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Begin by making sure your portfolio is diversified. When technology shares hit record highs, diversification became a dirty word. But today, it's a blessing. Your holdings should include a blend of small-, mid- and large-cap stocks, some international equities and bonds...
Afraid of missing out on a big run-up in technology? You can still take a defensive posture by staying with market-share leaders--Intel, Oracle, Cisco--rather than the more volatile small- and mid-cap techs...
...Right now, I don't think the Fed will raise again," says TIME senior economics reporter Bernard Baumohl. "But the markets can always find a reason for uncertainty." Indeed, as more and more readings indicate that Cap'n Greenspan's economy is touching down softly and inflation-free, the narrower the range of possibilities in those feverish little investor brains. He could stand pat. He could hike by a quarter-point this month so as to beat election-season, when coaxing up unemployment for the good of the country gets politically tricky. But that'd be about...
...offered large amounts of cash to players who'll ensure that a favored team will lose a game, or simply that those players will perform below par. Cronje, who claims to have been led into the scheme by "Satan," is unlikely ever again to don his country's cap, and he may well have helped end the careers of some of his most promising players. The financial scandal may in fact be a reflection of changes in the game over the past three decades during which it evolved into a multimillion-dollar industry, particularly the lucrative one-day form that...
Part of the lack of change in the rate of transfers may have to do with the College's strict restrictions on entrances to and exits from Houses. Each House sets a cap on how many students of each gender and class year can transfer...