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...INCENTIVIZE GIVING Employees had better get philanthropic at the Washington Trust Co., where volunteer efforts are written into year-end reviews. An awards system lets do-gooders earn "stars" redeemable for company swag like umbrellas and clothing...
...frowned on or condemned outright. Why are women entrepreneurs getting in the business of giving back? "Women have a special gift for friendship," says Clare Brett Smith, an executive at Aid to Artisans, based in Hartford, Conn., which helps match U.S. entrepreneurs with artisans overseas. The other component? "Trust. It's one of the basic elements of a decent business...
...star system won't vanish as long as there are bona fide market beaters like Bill Miller, whose Legg Mason Value Trust is on track to outrun the Standard & Poor's 500 for a 15th consecutive year. "But the industry is waking up to the scale problem that even stars have when a fund grows large," says Christine Benz, author of Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds...
Almost from the time they were created 30 years ago, socially responsible mutual funds were routinely dismissed as the ill-conceived love child of trust-funded tree huggers and their spendthrift financial advisers. The conventional wisdom was that they didn't make much money...
...second term; he may have lost it--to scandal, to the collapse of his ambitious domestic-policy gambit on Social Security, to Administration incompetence in the face of a natural disaster and to mounting casualties in a war that most Americans now regard as a mistake. The public's trust in Bush's judgment and character has sunk, threatening both his legacy and the Republican hold on Congress...