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Ready For Reckoning

It is an unfortunate fact that we live in a world of imbalances. Three years ago, the global economy was dependent on American consumers shopping until they dropped, which they finally have...

Top 10 Annoyances While Driving To Cape Cod

by Charlie Stroller

I've been driving on weekends to Cape Cod this summer, and this year I've noticed a lot of things that annoy me, often because they are wasteful...

Corzine Sees GOP House Takeover In November

Unless something major happens in the next three months, the first Tuesday in November won't be "much fun for Democrats," according to former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine. 

BPA Rears Its Ugly Head-Again

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You're going to be surprised where the controversial chemical bisphenol A-which has been linked to significant health problems-is showing up now.

Grantham On Climate Change

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Jeremy Grantham won't win many friends among people who believe climate change is a hoax...

Grantham: Europe Rejects Keynes For Hoover

When it comes to the art of being a silver-tongued purveyor of doom, Nouriel Roubini can't hold a candle to Jeremy Grantham...

Rethinking Deep Oil And Tuna

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I'm really interested in what the BP oil spill is going to do to our food supply. So when I came across this article today, I shuddered.

Has Hurley Fueled Advisors' Delusions?

As I reread the interview I did with Fiduciary Network CEO Mark Hurley in the July issue, it suddenly dawned on me how prescient many of his observations were, particularly about the benefits and...

HighTower Creating A 'Green' Workplace

by Bruce W. Fraser

HighTower, a high-flying independent RIA based in Chicago, is one of the latest advisory firms to make a significant effort to "green" their operations.

'BP Is The New Enron'

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I'm sure you've been reading and hearing many accounts of the ongoing BP crisis...

403(b) Plans Being Revamped

by Jilian Mincer

Socially responsible investments, especially faith-based mutual funds, are finding a place in more 403(b) retirement plans.

Making A Practice Of SRI

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Two advisors focusing on SRI accumulate $475 million in assets under management.

Another Big Player

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Royal Dutch Shell's announcement today that it will buy closely held East Resources Inc...

Keep Your Eyes On Exxon Mobil

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Exxon Mobil will be the next company to be in the spotlight for what it is-or is not doing-when it uses a controversial means of extracting natural gas that environmentalists say could threaten...

Paul Newman, George Soros And the Crumbling Euro

Watching events unfold in Greece and the rest of Europe over the last month, I couldn't help but think of a scene from the 1981 movie, Fort Apache, The Bronx, in which Paul Newman plays a cynical,...

It Pays To Shop Online

by Charlie Stroller

I've got another good Web site for you that pays you cash back on what you buy at 1,200 stores.

A Warmer House For Less Money

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I like the idea of the United States encouraging renewable energy and energy efficiency...

Do Nice Investors Finish Last?

by William Noonan

With the wide variety of SRI choices today, they don't have to.

COLUMN: The Socially Conscious Advisor

by Steve Schueth

Next Generation SRI: The Age of Radical Transparency

SRI Moving Into Mainstream 401(k) Plans

by Jerilyn Klein Bier

Most 401(k) plans don't offer SRI options. However, a certified financial planner recently launched an SRI rating system that may help to change that.

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