Stocks vs Bonds How to invest for kids futures
Reader from IAS Baton Range asks whether to invest in stocks or savings bonds for children. Advice notes stocks generally outperform bonds over long terms if you can commit 10 years or more. Recommends buying in solid names like PepsiCo or Microsoft and following company fortunes with children. Provides several sources on bonds, index funds, and newsletters.
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PepsiCo
Microsoft
Name That Company Founded in 1886
The firm began as a workshop for precision mechanics and electrical engineering in 1886. It grew into a global diversified technology leader, based in Germany, with about 240,000 employees, 270 subsidiaries, and 40 billion euros in annual sales. It owns Blaupunkt car stereos and makes home appliances.
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Smart tips to choose a bank and save money
Practical guide compares banks options and fees across regions. Advises listing monthly spending by category, watching ATM and check costs, and seeking higher yields at smaller banks. Encourages direct deposit and avoiding pricey checks while suggesting online services for replacements.
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The Motley Foot to My Duathest Investment
The speaker recalls investing $1,500 about 1 percent of a portfolio in a digital communications venture in 2004. The stock fell about 80 percent over the next year, prompting questions about whether it will become Microsoft or fail.
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Microsoft
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Unisig
Mab
Aly Investment
Amgen buys Abgenix for 2.2 billion amid phase 3 hope
Amgen agrees to acquire Abgenix for 2.2 billion after a positive phase 3 test for panitumumab, aiming to keep profits in house and gain long term sales potential. The deal may curb royalties to partners and boost denosumab and other drug prospects.
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AMGN
Abgenix
Abgenis
ImClone Systems
Gristol-Myers Squibb
Amegen
Panitumumab Genering
Trivia answer about a Nashville founded health care giant
Last week's trivia answer describes a Nashville based health care company founded in 1988 with about 190 hospitals and 90 freestanding surgery centers in 23 states and two other countries, plus yearly revenue over 20 billion dollars and a market value near 23 billion. It references a connection to a Senate leader and mentions mail entries for The Motley Fool.
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Tenn
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England
Switzerland
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Gutrerilly
Senate
Washington
Livia
Yogalar
P.O. Box
Alexandria
Sili Selena
Elyria attorney Myers named Olio Super Lawyer again
Elyria attorney David A Myers has been named an Olio Super Lawyer for the second year in a row by Law and Politics. Only about 1 percent of Ohio attorneys receive the honor. Myers serves on aging and elder care boards and is part of the Elder Abuse Network.
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David A Myers
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Myers
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Lorain County
Curve From Bt Savers See Solid Short-Term CD Yields
Savers can lock in high yields on one year CDs and money market products while longer fixed-rate mortgages attract fixed rates as the yield curve shifts. Mortgage experts warn against overallocating to short-term, urging discipline and long-term goals amid changing rates.
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Bankcale.com
Michael J. Moskowitz
Squiry Nan
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Mortgage Bankers Association
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Federal Reserve
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Moskowica
Dive Yeske
San Francisco
Lay faces tough task in Enron jury fight over knowledge
The proceedings focus on what Lay knew about Enron’s true losses and the 2001 stock sales. Prosecutors argue Lay concealed dire facts while telling employees Enron had cash. Defense cautions jury independence and calls for direct conversations to prove knowledge. The case hinges on Lay’s state of mind amid a long fraud saga and possible trial length of four to six months.
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Baron
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Berg
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Alabama
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Sim Lake
Forbes
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Cendant
Shelton
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Parkes
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Conn
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