Word: investments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Provost Harvey V. Fineberg '67 said the University is receptive to criticisms about its investments and must weigh this critical input in deciding where to invest...
Fineberg warned, however, that restrictions on where Harvard can invest must be made carefully because they can hurt the bottom line...
Navigating carefully through what amounted to a political minefield, Clinton finally settled on a program that would start as painlessly as possible, with a five-year, $5 billion program of tax credits for companies that invest in energy-saving technology, and government spending on energy research. He pointed out that many fuel-saving technologies, such as compact fluorescent light bulbs, already exist, and other breakthroughs, like practical fuel cells that generate clean energy by combining hydrogen and oxygen, are being put to greater use all the time. The government has already begun to jump start the alternative-energy industry...
...Alex Goor, Vice President of Datek, an online brokerage with 50,000 accounts and $500 million in assets, proclaimed that Monday "will go down in history as the day people learned that the only way to invest was online." And financial services with even a 15-minute delayed update are "a thing of the past," says Quote.com's CEO Tom Henry. "It's the equivalent of reading quotes in the Journal the next...
...wish I had more money to invest," said Helen Ginty, 60, a secretary in New York, asserting that she plans no change in her retirement investment strategy. "I don't think people are as crazy as they used to be" during a downturn...