January 1, 2007

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| MARKETPULSE |
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Market Pulse
Not so long ago, many (not us) fretted that the so-called housing bubble, along with falling consumer spending, would drag the economy down.
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Not the Same Old Old: Aging boomers face a changed world
As the graying of America proceeds, millions of baby boomers will find they cant just sit back and relax. Many will need to keep on working, while seeking to maximize their investment income. Beneficiaries will include selected health care and financial services stocks.
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| GROWTH PORTFOLIO |
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Why Our Financials Remain Must-Own Stocks
But for insurance purposes, keep
holding some zero coupon bonds
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| INCOME PORTFOLIO |
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Foreign Dividend-Payers
Who cares if they pay less often,
as long as they pay big
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| FUNDFOLIO |
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Our Better Nature
T. Rowe Prices New Era fund offers more than just energy
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| FUND FINDS |
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What They’re Buying
Less Ga Ga Over Google
It probably cant keep growing as fast as everyone thinks
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| FAST TRACK |
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The Sunny Side of the Street
Chinas Suntech Power
finds the $$$ in solar
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| SECTOR SENSE |
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Clearing the Air
Rising pollution levels give alternative energies a boost
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| MARKET BITES |
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market bites
The Calculus of Fear, A Vote of Confidence, MasterKey, Chindia
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| WHAT THEY'RE THINKING |
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what they’re thinking
Milton Friedman: Believer in Reason
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Initial Public Offerings:
The ABCs of IPOs
Even if you missed the start, you may not have missed the boat
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| FULL ISSUE PDF |
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Full Issue PDF
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