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...customers-like, say, Charles Schwab does. That's partly because most customers at firms such as Merrill Lynch deal with intermediaries like brokers. Still, "while the retail investor may not have been accessing that research directly, investment professionals were consuming it and then presenting it to their clients," says Michael Mayhew, chairman and director of research at Integrity Research Associates, a firm that tracks and evaluates research outfits. When the settlement money stops, he says, "retail investors will have less information. That's absolutely clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street Stock Research: Soon, Less Independent | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

Thanks to relentless marketing - Rosetta Stone commercials, some of which featured Michael Phelps after the Olympics, are ubiquitous - and a strong retail distribution network that includes Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble and mall kiosks throughout the country, Rosetta Stone is the most recognized brand in the $5 billion U.S. language learning market (worldwide, the Nielsen Company estimates that language learning is an $83 billion industry). Also, a second language enhances your resume; job searchers need every advantage they can get these days. "In this era of unemployment, language skills are very much in vogue," says Scott Sweet, senior managing partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rosetta Stone: Speaking Wall Street's Language | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

...Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ Office for Faculty Affairs is collaborating with the Provost’s Office to explore implementing a retirement incentive package for faculty members, FAS Dean Michael D. Smith said in an interview yesterday...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Profs May Be Offered Buyout | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...June, July, August: enough time to take a walk on the wild side, turn around, and walk back.In “The Mysteries of Pittsburgh,” written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber (“Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story”) and loosely based on Michael Chabon’s debut 1988 novel of the same name, this mythic summer is distilled into 80 minutes of saccharine images and angsty declamations. Coming of age in Thurber’s colorful, melodramatic Pittsburgh is more of an unattainable ideal than an actual transformation of moral fiber. While...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...Michael • tear-inducingly hilarious annihilation of appears in The Onion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

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