Time to buy stocks, not sell, says market essay
The column argues against market timing as a reason to sell. It cites 1995 gains and long term history, urging readers to stay invested for seven years or more. It highlights that stocks have averaged 11 percent annual return over 72 years and that buying great businesses at reasonable prices is the smart approach.
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Washington
Dow Jones
Pfizer Inc
Ford Motor Co
Fidelity Select Telecommunications Fund
Jesse Jackson
Understanding mutual fund portfolios and investor knowledge
A survey of 800 investors for Calvert Group finds two thirds cannot name any stock in their mutual fund. The piece discusses disclosure practices, sources for holdings, and the value of knowing portfolio details to assess investment objectives and fit.
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New York
Calvert Group of Funds
Yankelovich Partners Inc
Calvert
Morningstar Mutual Funds
Value Line Mutual Fund
Beetle nostalgia drives local VW hobbyist’s passion
Bill Webner, owner of Der Wagon Werks at 127 Kipling St, backs the return of the classic Volkswagen Beetle. He holds VW stock, has a 1957 Beetle memory, and predicts the new Bug will be a best seller, despite liking the old model’s air cooled rear engines and minimal heat.
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Elyria
Bill Webner
Volkswagen
der Wagon Werks
Kipling St
Webner
Webner Auto Shop Sees Growth Driven by Beetle Interest
Webner predicts higher yearly sales after last year’s about 60000 in business as customers flood into his shop seeking Beetle restorations and showroom appeal. Amid a mix of 1964 convertibles and other Bugs, he notes old models require care but the new Beetle attracts buyers, yet he still prefers restoration work over new cars.
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Webner
der Wagon Werks
Ope
St Sont
Youngstown
Racing news all in the family for commentator's daughter
Corinne Economaki, daughter of racing commentator Chas Economaki, discusses becoming publisher of National Speed Sport News. She recalls selling papers at Daytona and Indianapolis as a child, and outlines the paper's duty to be truthful while covering NASCAR business and tobacco sponsorship.
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Racing News
Elon College
N.C
Corinne Economaki
National Speed Sport News
Chas Economaki
Corinne
Daytona
Fla
Indianapolis
Darlington
Motorsports
de Sp
Economaki
Big Tobacco
Rockingham
Greensboro
Harnsbura, N.C
Nascar
Charlotte Motor Speedway
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