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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 2004
Page
19
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A reader asks if holding is wiser than selling after purchases near all time highs. Advice: focus on current price and your estimate of fair value, not the original cost. Hang on if you see more growth, sell if you expect declines, and avoid clinging to losses hoping for a rebound. Refinancing mortgage concerns are noted with links to learning resources.
Bank of America, the nation’s third largest bank, shows a robust quarter after gobbling FleetBoston. Earnings rise 29 percent to $3.76 billion and revenues jump 29 percent to $12.6 billion. Lending and fee income rise 43 and 10 percent, respectively, with a 537000 and 624000 increase in consumer accounts. Retail deposits reach $400 billion. over 1.6 million new credit card accounts added through cross selling. Net income from commercial banking doubles to $824 million.
Open for deposit ion as earnings from wealth management rise 83 percent to 469 million. Bank of America touts a coast-to-coast footprint with 33 million consumer accounts and 1.1 trillion dollars in assets, sizing up against Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase. Cost synergies may reach 1 billion. consumer momentum continues with improving credit quality and a rising dividend.
New research from Vanori Group recommends rebalancing a portfolio every six to twelve months only if asset weights deviate by 5 percentage points or more. For an IRA, initial required minimum withdrawals start by April 1 after turning 70 1/2, with ongoing withdrawals due by December 31 each year, potentially affecting tax brackets.
The program, inspired by an educator intern, introduces stretches to reduce repetitive strain injuries. Workers at Sauer-Danfoss and Kinedyne report higher efficiency and better well being, with scores improving from 85 to 100 at Kinedyne. Employees chose stretching over tedious tasks, praising the health and morale benefits.
Jones Soda plans a holiday push with limited availability in 40 Target stores and on target.com starting Monday. The brand, known for quirky flavors and eye catching bottles, traces to a 1987 distribution venture and expanded in the mid 1990s with its own line. tasters tested new flavors amid internal debates over mashed potato versus sweet potato, while experts note novelty eating taps into omnivore tendencies and thrill seeking among some consumers.
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