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...world of ever-increasing cultural interconnection, where those in the Far East are only a click away from students in the Midwest, it is even more important to understand various global cultures and perspectives, recognize their mutual influence and seek their common evolution—as a means of realizing truth...
NOTEBOOK: Reaching out to the Taliban; investigating 9/11; an Israeli army leader vs. Sharon; how far does the mutual-fund scandal go?; Saks, Bloomie's and MTV launch new magazines...
...York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer has more up his sleeve in his ongoing campaign against improprieties in the mutual-fund industry. He trotted out his latest target last week: Richard Strong, chairman of Strong Financial Corp., one of the nation's largest fund firms. Strong is accused of violating securities laws by engaging in short-term trading in his firm's funds, a practice the company prohibits. (Strong said he would resign if appropriate and would personally reimburse any investors who lost money because of his trading.) In a separate move, Putnam Investments became the first firm...
...there abuses at other mutual funds yet to be uncovered? "We have seen some evidence of that," Spitzer told TIME. At congressional hearings this week, top brass from the industry's main trade group are planning to push a three-pronged proposal. They want to impose a 2% redemption fee on all funds except money markets; require that the firms, and not any intermediaries, receive orders by 4 p.m.; and restrict trading of fund shares by insiders. Spitzer, who is scheduled to appear at the hearings, wants an industry overhaul that starts at the top. "We have to shake...
...whole idea. The bobber dipped and Paul reeled in a hermit crab. "You know, there could be a kind of justice here, Hotch. I go on television all the time to hustle my films. TV gets me and my time for free, and the film gets exposure for free--mutual and circular exploitation, so to speak. Now then, if we were to go the lowest of the low road and plaster my face on a bottle of oil and vinegar dressing just to line our pockets, it would stink. But to go the low road to get to the high...