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Development can also be hampered by an excess of investor enthusiasm in world financial markets, the president warned...
...National Association of Securities Dealers (a trade group) also runs a 529 website. From www.nasd.com, click on "Investor Information" in the top right corner, then "College Savings Center." You'll find information about all the different ways to save for college, as well as information about educational tax credits (tax info is also at www.irs.gov). There's also a great "Expense Analyzer," which lets you type in the specifics of the plans you're looking at to see how they stack up to each other...
...Street curmudgeons will tell you the 11,000 mark doesn't matter, that it's just a number. But after six years without making a dime, as the Dow's long doldrums suggest has been the average investor's experience, hitting a big number like 11,000-and holding it-may be more important than many believe. The stock market is as much an emotional barometer as it is a gauge of the economy. Indeed, if stocks were purely rational, the Dow would have set a new record by now. GDP growth is on track, inflation is tame, corporate earnings...
...many ways, gold lust is a relic of the bad old India?an India of weak investor rights and shaky financial systems, where people distrusted banks and the stock market and preferred to store their wealth in tangible assets, chiefly gold and property. The recent economic boom has given Indians a range of sophisticated and relatively secure financial instruments: mutual funds, stocks, bonds, even abstract art. Richer Indians are, indeed, diversifying their investments. "At the top end of society, yes, [gold] consumption is beginning to decrease," says K. Shivram, a vice president of the World Gold Council in Madras...
...provide compensation for outstanding performance at HMC at levels that will enable us to attract the most talented people,” Summers said in an interview in October. Including Meyer, the top six managers earned $56.8 million in total, down from $78.4 million in fiscal 2004. Timber investor Andy Wiltshire was paid $5.9 million, while bond managers Shawn Martin and Matt Early earned $5.4 million and $4.6 million, respectively. All of the top six, with the exception of Wiltshire, left last year to start their own hedge fund, Convexity Capital Management. The University plans to invest...