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February 05, 2006

Eight Armchair Investors Who

Eight Armchair Investors Who Beat the Pros
Forbes - BURLINGAME, CALIF. - 2005 was a tough year for most fund managers. According to Morningstar, the average stock mutual fund had a total return of 7%. Even superstar value-manager Bill Miller of Legg Mason's Value Trust only managed to eke out a 5.3

'Nothing To Gain'
New York Sun -"Milberg has retained Hofsra [Sic] University Law School ethics expert Roy Simon to advise it in the KPMG case. Mr. Simon says he believes that Milberg is doing many individual plaintiffs a favor by offering to share legal fees. Had Milberg declined

Investor's Business Daily(R) Launches New''Investor Education''Page
dBusinessNews.com - LOS ANGELES -- Investor's Business Daily(R) (IBD(R)) announced a new feature called"Investor Education"that adds greater focus on lessons and guidance for investors. Appearing each day beginning Monday, January 23rd in the print edition and

Targeted Genetics cuts 26 jobs, sharpens focus
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Targeted Genetics Corp. shrank its number of employees by 26 Tuesday and threw most of its resources behind its lead treatment for inflammatory arthritis. The Seattle-based biotech will now focus its efforts on tgAAC94, which is in early-stage

Amgen to hire 150 workers
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Amgen, the world's largest biotechnology company, handed the Puget Sound region a gift Tuesday by announcing plans to hire 150 employees in Seattle this year. The staff addition would boost its work force in the city by more than 18 percent. Most of

Proton shares slide
Business Times Malaysia - PROTON Holdings Bhd's share price slid yesterday despite its top official's assurance that the troubled car company would turn around within a year. The stock dropped 15 sen or by 2.8 per cent to close at RM5.25, off an intra-day high of RM5.45. It

Posted by auctionbullet at February 5, 2006 06:56 PM