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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...swoon--the Dow industrial index was off some 450 points in the past two weeks--is directly linked to the deepening trouble in Asia, which represents only 30% of American exports but about 100% of American worries. Cheaper Asian goods, made possible by currency devaluations, have caused the U.S. trade deficit to balloon: America is buying more from the Pacific rim and selling less. While that's good for companies like Wal-Mart and allows shoppers to buy lawn furniture and kids' clothing cheaper, economists are concerned that Asia is sucking at America's economic resilience. With Asian markets shrinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Currencies Collide | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...anonymous donor, is the latest in a series of "improvements" Jones has made to her lineaments, although, oddly, her haircut and the removal of her braces were not considered broadcast-worthy material. Appearing exclusively on PrimeTime Live and in the National Enquirer, Jones said she decided to trade in her "family nose" because she was sick of being made fun of by cartoonists. (This should really help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 24, 1998 | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...easier to find out in prospectuses what he's allowed to do. Even that may not be enough to satisfy critics (like the former Putnam fund counsel who complained to the SEC last week) who say lax codes let managers profit at your expense via personal trades. Vanguard and Fidelity restrict managers' trading of stocks just before or after their fund makes a trade; Janus prohibits all trading in individual stocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Aug. 24, 1998 | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...trade-off is what you'd expect: investing in market instruments will probably yield higher returns and give you much more flexibility, but prepaid plans, while earning relatively less, ensure that you will have what you need when you need it. "The discipline of savings is the key," says Wiener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Finances: Can You Pay His Way Through College? | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...insisted, we'll be down 2 or 3 points by the time we get confirmation of the trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Bottom Fish | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

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