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...huge benefits to users while slashing profit margins for existing businesses (think of what the Net did to travel agencies). It's easy to see how a blazing-fast connection on a big-screen laptop--anytime, anywhere--might pose a threat to firms like Sprint and Verizon, which are investing billions of dollars to deliver fancy 3G data services over your cell phone or laptop at slower rates and steeper fees. Yet there's no proof consumers will pay. "No wireless data-only network in the world has ever made money," warns Andrew Seybold, a wireless analyst based...
...this year. Even if the buck stabilizes, the foreign yield advantage makes diversifying this way worthwhile, and funds are the way to do it. The relative attractiveness of any one country's bonds can shift quickly as interest rates and currencies rise and fall. With international-bond funds, which invest in the debt of foreign governments and companies, you can get diversification across countries, currencies and interest-rate cycles...
Just as the University does not invest in tobacco companies, so it should divest from all companies that bank on killing and destruction...
Three years into the bear market, one kind of help is finally on the way: easy access to personalized, professional advice on how to invest the assets in your workplace retirement account. Somewhat suddenly, companies are tripping over themselves to provide this valuable service, and you should take advantage of it--after you sort out the potential conflicts of interest and the costs...
...Since I firmly support the war, I think Harvard should invest more,” said Winthrop Professor of History Stephen A. Thernstrom...