Word: schwab
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...that has been skewed by volatile markets)? A starting balance of $100,000 that was 60% stocks and 40% bonds in 1970 and was never rebalanced would have grown to $2.9 million by 2008. That same portfolio rebalanced annually would have grown to $3.5 million, according to the Schwab Center for Financial Research. Keep at least 25% of your stock allocation in foreign companies to hedge against a weak dollar and a lagging U.S. economy. Limit your Treasury securities to 10% of your bond holdings to hedge against a widely anticipated surge in government borrowing rates. (See 10 things...
...Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits religious discrimination. "It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to fail or refuse to hire .... any individual ... because of such individual's race, color, religion, sex or national origin," the law states. The key language, says Stewart Schwab, an employment lawyer and dean of Cornell Law School, is found in a 1972 amendment to Title VII. This amendment defined "religion." It reads, "The term 'religion' includes all aspects of religious observance and practice, as well as belief, unless an employer demonstrates that he is unable to reasonably accommodate an employee...
Still, this case is far from a lock for Elauf. "You can't give a blanket statement that this clearly violates her rights," says Schwab. "Employers often win cases involving dress codes. There's a general feeling that employers are entitled to set an image in their stores." If a company sells sex - you can sometimes find a shirtless male model hanging out in front of Abercrombie stores - let's face it, head coverings aren't ideal...
...pass along independent research-either because they know it helps their clients, or because they see it as a marketing tool. By and large, though, the banks never went to great lengths to advertise the availability and value of the research to 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...
...nullified Crimson offensive threats, junior tri-captain Sara Flood and freshman Tyler Petropulos, who also remained scoreless in Saturday’s match. Harvard was held at zero through the entire first half, and the first 10 minutes of the second half. The Princeton offense was led by Kristin Schwab, who scored a career-high five goals in the match, and Kristin Morrison, who tallied another four. Freshman Katie Doherty tallied the first goal for the Crimson, unassisted, with only 20 minutes remaining in the match. Minutes later, freshman Ellen Gleason put another goal in the back...