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June 24, 2011 | ||
Investing IntelligenceInsights and analysis from Bloomberg Businessweek and Businessweek.com |
DEBT MARKETS Bonds: How to Play Interest Rate Peril With uncertainty high, some bond investors are looking to "unconstrained" managers who take a more active approach to selecting fixed-income securities RETIREMENT Variable Annuities: Lifelong Income, High Cost Guarantees make annuities more appealing—and more complex TAKEOVERS The Deal Economy's Great Power Shift Private equity players find it harder to buy—and easier to sell MARKETS & FINANCE JPMorgan's Contrarian Bet on Bank Branches The giant lender seeks a source of cheap funds as rivals retrench. Analysts are skeptical PHARMACEUTICALS Bayer Aspirin Is Feeling Plenty Healthy While J&J's Tylenol recovers from a recall, sales of century-old Bayer are soaring FASHION Retailers See Profits in Big-and-Tall Menswear From Casual Male to J.C. Penney, stores find they can boost revenue by tailoring store space and inventory to the growing numbers of larger-than-average men WORKPLACE Profiting from Japan's Long, Hot Summer Companies from Rakuten to Hitachi are rolling out innovative ways to stay cool MUTUAL FUND SCOREBOARD How's Your Fund Doing? Our Interactive Scoreboard has complete results for some 2,500 equity funds, hundreds with BW's exclusive risk-adjusted ratings
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The right Munis and securities insurers can increase your yield without sacrificing quality and protect against lower interest rates. Stoever Glass. Reader RNB Writes:"Apparently, for James Oberstar, airlines aren't businesses -- they are jobs programs. If a merged Delta-NWA were to be headquartered in Minneapolis, he'd be all for it. Otherwise, forget it."Tell Us: Should Airlines Become More United? >BLOG Investing Insights Back in 2002 S&P Indices deleted the foreign issues from the S&P 500, in effect making the S&P 500 a pure U.S. play, which fit well with S&Ps other country indices. But being an American company doesn't mean that you're not a global one. While globalization is apparent in almost all company reports, exact sales and export levels are difficult to obtain. |
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