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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1998
Page
5
The article explains preferred stock as a non voting, higher fixed dividend instrument mainly owned by corporations for income and priority on assets. It contrasts it with common stock and notes mutual fund investors act as shareholders through the fund, not directly.
A reader recalls buying Xilinx on margin at 8.50 a share, selling after a margin call at 7.50, then watching it climb to 50. Three years later he uses margin more cautiously. The Motley Fool advises volatility is normal and emphasizes careful risk, faith in holdings, and avoiding excessive margin.
A large industrial maker of vehicles, satellites and electronics with over 170,000 employees and 1997 sales around $28 billion. Formed by a 1995 merger, partly born in 1926, Amelia Earhart used an early product. Returns exceed 20 percent ROE, big customer accounts for about two thirds of revenue.
Warren Buffett stacks up with Benjamin Graham as a mentor in value investing while blending growth strategies. Graham favored objective numbers from 1929 to 1956, stressing price to earnings, debt, dividends, and book value, and co authored Security Analysis in 1934 with David Dodd. The Intelligent Investor remains a concise alternative and Buffett calls it the best investing book ever written.
The entry identifies Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. as a cooperative of about 750 growers with a classic cranberries profile. Berries grow in acidic bogs marshes and were used medicinally by Native Americans. Products help prevent scurvy and market strategy shifted from seasonal sales to year round. Bouncing quality checks and harvests via flooding are noted.
The Motley Fool presents investing truths with a jokey tone likening fools of Elizabethan times to today’s market guides. It promises candid insight that aims to entertain while guiding readers toward financial gain.
The Fool highlights Amazon.com as a top growth story with potential sales near 600 million in the next year and a 11.7 times revenue multiple. Yet skeptics question the $7 billion valuation including debt and whether mindshare will translate into lasting value across new categories.
A survey of corporate moves toward electronic workspaces shows firms like Alcoa AT&T Mitsubishi BankAmerica and Great Lakes Insurance pushing paperless aims while workers resist. Experts warn paper use will remain high as e mail printing and information growth expand. companies pursue productivity gains over cost.
Elizabeth Marner-Brooks hires organizer Barbara Fields to tame decades of accumulated papers in a New York home office. They sort, relabel, and decide what to keep, with drafts of lesson plans and teaching notes eventually destined for sale as a packed file cabinet is emptied.
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