RETIREMENT PLANNING

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Buy And Hold Under Fire

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Back in February, I spent an hour interviewing FPA's Robert Rodriguez, who made no effort to disguise his contempt for advisors, pension consultants and others who had dropped his fund because he...

Report Assesses Carbon Risks Of U.S. Mutual Funds

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A new report by a leading environmental data company looks at which U.S. mutual funds hold companies with the lowest and highest greenhouse gas emissions.

Empire State Building Getting Green Makeover

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One of the world's most famous and historic buildings, the Empire State Building in New York City, will get a makeover that will reduce its energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by 38%.

Performance Secret

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Advisor Steve Sanders estimates he's helped about 15% of his clients construct socially responsible portfolios...

Perception And Reality

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Selected funds' Chris Davis explains why bear markets can provide huge opportunities. 

Misery Loves Company

by Raymond Fazzi

International investments have fallen off a cliff during the past year, but some investors are still finding pockets of opportunity.

Gold Gone Wild?

by Alan Lavine

Safe-haven buying has driven up its price, but gold is still risky and volatile.

Spread Out

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Unusually generous yield spreads make corporate bonds attractive.

Tapping ETFs

by Marla Brill

Dividend-rich ETFs may boost returns when the market is treading water.

Advisor Emporium

Tool Combines Outlook With Planning AdviceAmerica, based in Fremont, Calif...

Advisor Helps Convince McDonald's On Pesticide Reduction

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A Seattle registered investment advisor is one of the organizations that helped convince McDonald's Corp. to promote pesticide-use reduction. 

TIAA-CREF May Divest From Firms In Sudan

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TIAA-CREF says it will divest from companies doing business with the Sudanese government if the firms don't stop that business or don't attempt to end genocide and ease suffering in Darfur. 

Wal-Mart Seen As The Best And Worst

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A new study shows that Wal-Mart tops lists of companies seen as most-and least-socially responsible.

More Companies Agree To Political Spending Disclosure

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Seven more companies have agreed to adopt or expand their disclosure of political spending with corporate funds.

NAIC Requires Insurance Firms To Report On Climate Change

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Insurance companies will be disclosing to regulators and investors the financial risks they face from climate change.

Does Shareholder Advocacy Create Shareholder Value?

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Ever drink from a bottle of water and notice a plasticky taste? Or reheat a meal with plastic wrap over it in the microwave? Or eat vegetables from cans, which often have plastic liners in them? 

Barclays Looking To Sell iShares

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Barclays PLC is looking to sell its exchange-traded-fund business to raise cash, according to published reports.

Siegel: S&P Methodology Is Flawed

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Does Standard & Poor's underestimate the earnings of its S&P 500 Index? Or does a prominent finance scholar deserve an "F" in index arithmetic?

Gap, Ebay, Symantec Join Climate Change Group

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Gap Inc., eBay Inc. and Symantec Corp. have joined a business coalition calling for strong ...

AT&T Makes Big Commitment To Alternative-Fuel Vehicles

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AT&T announced today it will invest up to $565 million as part of a long-term strategy to put more than 15,000 ...

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