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Investors lost confidence in the technology sector, Coscetta says, when Goldman Sachs, an investment bank with very large holdings, announced two weeks ago that it was removing a portion of its institutional investments from NASDAQ stocks and moving them back to Dow stocks. Goldman Sachs has one of the biggest proportions of institutional investments in the market, Coscetta says...
...intended. Whatever the positions taken, however, there is definite potential, if the numbers keep on climbing, for public backlash. Urban politicians are likely to point to the large numbers of minorities behind bars, a sign of increasing marginalization in their communities. Then there is the fact that a considerable portion of the increase can be attributed to a rise in repeat offenders, thus raising the possibility that the mounting figures will never stop unless more serious efforts are made at rehabilitation. Finally, there is the issue of money - prisons gobble up a considerable portion of the public purse (about...
...very nature, rape is a private crime. The FBI believes that a significant portion go unreported each year...
...calculations of Fed chairman Alan Greenspan, as he computes the new record high in the U.S. trade deficit announced Wednesday. The $29.2 billion figure for February was almost $2 billion up from the previous month, and even though the oil-price hike was responsible for a substantial portion of the difference, the figure remains untenably high...
Last year investors in venture capital, including Harvard, were handsomely rewarded for their venture capital investments. While Harvard's overall endowment growth slowed, the venture capital portion had a return rate of 136 percent...