Word: option
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...Rowe Price New Era. The assets of these three funds account for 26% of the entire no-load industry's assets of $5.8 billion. Recently, some of Wall Street's investment houses have also been setting up no-load funds to offer an additional, inexpensive investment option to clients. Two examples are Merrill Lynch's Edie Special Growth Fund and Burnham and Co.'s Burnham Fund...
...call options have long offered knowledgeable investors a chance to bet on the future prices of stocks without risking much money. Their use has been limited, though, because they can be purchased only through option brokers on individually negotiated deals. If the Securities and Exchange Commission grants approval, a new central market for such options will open next fall-not on Wall Street but on Chicago's La Salle Street, the home of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBT), the world's biggest commodities market. This month, CBT organized the Chicago Board Options Exchange to conduct regular daily...
...reviving the economy. He listed the choices: impose even stricter wage and price controls or increase a budget deficit already pushing toward $40 billion by more spending. Presumably a third would be to raise taxes. Democratic presidential contenders, he predicted, will choose a none-of-the-above option and talk only generalities. At the JEC hearings, Budget Boss George Shultz moved to nail down the Republican position on one of these alternatives by demanding a "moratorium" on any thought of raising taxes...
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Henry H. Cutler, University Real Estate Manager, yesterday supported Hall's statement that Harvard did not own the building, but did have an option to buy it. He refused to give the details of the agreement...