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With deal, Legg enters risky realm of hedge funds
Sun StaffThousands of people with a penchant for the markets and a creative idea to beat them run hedge funds, or investment pools for the uber-rich. By Isaac Souede's estimation, though, only about one in 50 is any good. This at once explains why Legg Mason Inc....Tags: Family, Finance, T. Rowe Price Group Incorporated, Legg Mason, Inc., Federal Reserve
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Ross taps the thrill of the bargain hunt
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMary Bullard has a sort of love-hate relationship with Ross Dress for Less. She doesn't like the stores because they have narrow aisles, long lines and "way too much stuff." But all that isn't enough to keep her away: The Corona, Calif., resident...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Corona, Parkville, Buyback, Levi Strauss & Co.
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WorldCom files for bankruptcy protection
Los Angeles TimesWorldCom Inc., the nation's second-largest long-distance company, crumpled into bankruptcy late Sunday, brought down by massive debt, a shortage of cash and an accounting scandal that rocked investor confidence. The Clinton, Miss.-based...Tags: Finance, Real Estate Sellers, General Electric Company, Companies and Corporations, Citigroup Incorporated
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Enigmatic partners pursue a rich deal
Sun National StaffSecond of two parts HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Donald Trump thought it couldn't be done. He'd exercised all his usual charms to land a casino development deal with the Seminole Tribe of Florida - hiring lobbyists, wheedling politicians, indulging tribal leaders...Tags: Finance, Vehicles, Laws, Endangered Species, Florida State Seminoles
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Tech industry may get huge upgrade
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor most of the two years since the Internet bubble burst and knocked the technology industry into its worst slump, everyone from unemployed programmers to disaffected investors has looked hopefully to 2003 for a turnaround. Now, with the new year...Tags: Electronics, Microsoft Corporation, Computers, Bank of America Corp., Japan
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7 banks found to help Enron disguise debt
From Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - Seven major investment banks gave Enron Corp. multimillion-dollar loans that helped the now-bankrupt company disguise its financial condition, and in some cases, they knew that Enron was using deceptive accounting for the loans, a Senate...Tags: Finance, Peter Murphy, Credit Suisse Group, Jim Bunning, Police Investigations
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Travelers told to avoid Beijing, Toronto
From Wire ReportsBEIJING - Global health officials warned travelers yesterday to avoid Beijing and Toronto, where they might contract the SARS virus and export it to new locations. Toronto, the first location outside of Asia targeted in efforts to contain the disease,...Tags: Finance, Asia, State Budgets, Epidemics and Plagues, Transportation Industry
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Will inflation make a comeback?
The Wall Street JournalJim Paulsen, the chief investment officer at Wells Capital Management in New York, ticks off the ingredients needed for a mean batch of inflation. "I would flood the system with money far in excess of economic growth, I would take interest rates to the...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Bonds, Trade Balance, Financial Markets
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Factory jobs are falling worldwide
The Wall Street JournalThe U.S. manufacturing sector has gone through 38 grueling months of declining employment, but a new report shows that factory-job woes aren't just an American problem. From Brazil to Russia and yes, even to China, manufacturing jobs are disappearing...Tags: Job Layoffs, Japan, Advanced Training, China, Heads of State
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