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...with everyone from bellhops to biologists following every blip in the Dow on cable-TV channels and financial websites, passive investing is starting to become passe. "Everybody's an expert," grumbles a high-ranking executive at one fund company--a reference to the growing legion of e-traders who are sucking money from money managers at a rate that is starting to test their nerves. Sure, the $5.9 trillion fund industry is still chugging along quite nicely. But after a decade of explosive growth, it seems poised for a shakeout, as too many stock funds (about 3,500 at last...
...Crimson reported that Harvard's endowment lost $1.3 billion, or 10 percent of its value, in the two and a half months since its reported $13 billion high at the end of June. The drop corresponds to declines in the Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average between July and mid-September. Add line about current state of endowment here...
...next day, fearing that his comment was a harbinger of a forthcoming increase in interest rates, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 140 points...
...Students blockade Dow Chemical recruiter to protest...
...exact date of the change-in-hands of the property or the date of the photograph that hangs in the hair salon. But county records show that the property was sold to Abraham Lavash of Somerville in 1922 by the treasurer of the Cambridge Securities Commission, George L. Dow...