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  JPMorgan Tops M&A Charts for Q1

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  April 4, 2013

  BofA comes in third as Morgan Stanley sees its mergers business drop, according to Mergermarket.

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  Treasury Sells Remaining AIG Shares, Profiting From Bailout

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  December 12, 2012

  The Treasury Department on Tuesday sold its remaining 16% of AIG common shares for $7.6 billion, putting an end to the government’s 50-month shotgun financial tryst with the global insurer.

• A Win-Win Approach

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  October 24, 2012

  There’s a long list of challenges facing the world and the companies that do business in it: climate change, access to energy resources, adequate food supplies, clean air and water, health care—and the list goes on.

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  Jack Welch Slams Critics, Defends Twitter Comments About Jobs Numbers

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  October 10, 2012

  The management guru and former General Electric CEO responded Wednesday to the firestorm of criticism created by his tweet in response to employment figures.

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  6 Strikes That Cost Companies Millions

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  September 28, 2012

  The NFL’s lockout of its referees didn’t cost the league much money, but the companies involved in these six strikes weren’t so lucky.

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  5 Strategies for Nonprofits to Influence Washington

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  September 25, 2012

  The philanthropic and nonprofit sector is likely to come under close scrutiny in the next Congress through tax reform, in an environment that makes it hard for nonprofits to get their voices heard.

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  Top 25 ‘Heroic’ U.S. Companies That Invest in U.S.

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  July 13, 2012

  The Progressive Policy Institute released its list of companies that are “betting on America” by making significant domestic capital expenditures.

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  The Power of Words

  By Jane Wollman Rusoff  |  December 26, 2011

  WRITER DOROTHY PARKER cracked that the two most beautiful words in the English language were “check enclosed.” The three most beautiful words for winning financial advisory clients are “I get it!”

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  Tiger 21: Ultra-Wealthy Keen on Preserving, Not Risking, Their Money

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  November 1, 2011

  A new survey of high-net-worth investors--with an average portfolio size of $83 million--suggests the ultra-wealthy place a far greater emphasis on preservation of capital than ordinary investors.

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  What’s Behind the U.S. Suing Big Banks Over Mortgage-Backed Securities?

  By Robert Bloink, Esq., LL.M., William H. Byrnes, Esq.  |  September 14, 2011

  More bank stock declines and less lending could be in store as financial institutions face another massive round of lawsuits. The Federal Housing Finance Agency sued 17 banks on Sept. 2, alleging that the financial institutions committed securities violations in the lead-up to the recent financial crisis.