Word: investments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Give your hands a break: invest in electric can openers and electric staplers, food processors, book stands and the like...
Recently I received a brochure in the mail from Fidelity Investments, the giant financial company, inviting me to sign up for something called "Portfolio Advisory Services." For an annual fee of 1%, "a dedicated account executive" will invest my money for me, spreading it among Fidelity's dozens of "equity, bond and short-term mutual funds." My "portfolio" will be "personally tailored," of course, but basically the program promises what we all want: "preservation of assets as well as ... growth and income." This is known as a "wraparound account." It is one of the newer products invented by the financial...
Venture capital firms invest their own capital in potentially high-growth companies and actively participate in their management...
...disruption caused by the current changes. Yes, we might prefer that Harvard continue to restore the building without adding to it or changing its function; but we recognize that the productive use represented by the new addition is the best way to ensure that the University will continue to invest in it. --Charles M. Sullivan Executive Director Cambridge Historical Commission
With the lifting of the economic embargo, the United States should be prepared to make a significant economic investment in Haiti, by providing external capital in the form of both private commercial sources and unrestricted government loans, and through the provision of tax breaks for companies who are willing to invest in Haiti...