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Articles Written by: ALLAN SLOAN
Thanksgiving is upon us. That makes it a perfect time to contemplate turkeys -- as in "What a turkey that deal was!" Almost all of this year's winners have some connection to the federal government, because the feds have been such a huge ...
The firm, which runs the Davis New York Venture, Selected American Shares and Clipper mutual funds, has voluntarily reduced management fees on those funds and six others. Not because of a problem, not because of competition, but because it wanted to do ...
Did you make bubble-era investments that left you so far underwater that you needed a submarine? If so, you've got company. Gather round, and I'll show you how some of the smartest and richest folks in America lost more than half a billion dollars by ...
This is a quiz. What do the record-high Wall Street bonuses have in common with the record-low yields for savers? Answer: They show yet another way that prudent people, especially those living on fixed incomes, are being cheated by the government's ...
I've written a lot about car companies since I started covering business in the 1960s, but I've written very little about cars, because they just don't interest me much. So I was surprised -- and fascinated -- by the volume and passion of e-mails and ...
Until last week I had been one of General Motors' most reliable customers for more than 15 years. But my relationship with GM ended the very day the company announced that it was closing its Saturn operation -- something I learned when I came home from ...
The Chicago Cubs aren't going to win anything this year despite having one of baseball's largest payrolls. But their bankrupt owner, Sam Zell's Tribune Co., may be about to hit a home run -- at your expense. Zell, whose tax dodging is a frequent topic ...
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It's been 12 months since Lehman Brothers failed, setting off a chain reaction that came horrifyingly close to destroying the world's financial system. That anniversary makes this a convenient time to take a deep breath, look back at l'affaire Lehman ...
Even with a public option, it may be a disaster unless it's carefully thought out. Alas, care and thought don't seem to have much sway these days with all the shrieking about "death panels" and getting "the rich" to pick up the tab for everyone.
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