Word: quarterly
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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...Lake City, have long had clinics in Haiti to fit victims with replacement limbs and even teach Haitians how to manufacture them - important since the country's rock-bottom education levels hardly meet the sophisticated design demands of prosthetics. But studies show that before the quake, less than a quarter of Haitian amputees ever had access to replacement limbs. (Healing Hands says much of its Port-au-Prince clinic was severely damaged in the temblor.) Most previous amputees were like Verly Boulevard, 31, who lost a leg in a car crash and has spent years hobbling on crutches, unemployed...
Online brokers were soon seeing their business pick up. "There has definitely been a surge in the past 12 to 18 months," says Fred Tomczyk, chief executive of TD Ameritrade. "We've had very good growth trends." In TD Ameritrade's fiscal first quarter that ended on Dec. 31, 2009, net new assets rose to $8.7 billion from $7.8 billion a year earlier, according to Kim Hillyer, the company's senior manager of communications...
...squeeze is already on at some firms. Schwab's lower commission announced in January, for example, will reduce revenue by $15 million to $20 million in the first quarter, and cut earnings by about 4 cents a share, or about 6%, in full year 2010, according to Richard Repetto, an analyst at Sandler O'Neill. Repetto estimates the company would need to see a 30% increase in daily average revenue trades to offset the lower pricing...
Harvard University’s U.S. stock holdings expanded last quarter, indicating that the University is continuing its buying trend that began last spring after it had sold off the majority of those publicly-traded assets during the financial crisis...
...Last quarter, the University nearly doubled its investment in an index fund tracking Chinese markets, while selling off more than half its holdings in an index fund of Taiwanese companies. But Harvard also sold nearly all its shares of a Japanese index fund, reducing its holdings from $10.6 million to just...