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...teach things in a junior-level course that half of my fellow Cal Tech graduate students did not know until their first year of graduate school," he says...
Nevertheless, since earning his Ph.D. from Cal Tech in 1988, Stone has become an active researcher in mechanical engineering and enjoys the impact his career choice has made on his life...
...boffo, posting a return of better than 38% so far this year. But Vinik is raising eyebrows, not only because he tends to concentrate so much money on less than 500 stocks. Vinik is in love with technology. Earlier this year, as much as 40% of Magellan was in tech stocks...
Vinik, for his part, has trimmed his tech holdings to about 30%, according to Eric Kobren, the executive editor of Fidelity Insight. One major decision was to sell off shares in computer chipmaker Micron Technology, which tech experts believe was a prescient move. The semiconductor industry is building so many new plants that prices and profits are sure to go down. But at about the time Vinik was dumping Micron shares, he was publicly touting the stock. The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into his activities to see whether Vinik's comments were an improper attempt to keep Micron...
...slide represented only a two percent decline in the industrial average. But today's trading wiped out most of the gains made in December and created new worries that for the Dow, up 32 percent on the year, the 1995 rally might be faltering. Hit especially hard today were tech stocks, such as Netscape, IBM and Apple, which continued to weaken after leading the Dow's charge past 4,000 and then 5,000 this year...