Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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  Top 10 Richest Colleges for 2012—The Biggest Endowments

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  April 2, 2013

  After a big year in 2011, these 10 colleges’ funds rose at a much slower rate last year.

• Beyond the Ivory Tower

  By Ellen Uzelac  |  September 25, 2012

  For three decades, Jim Poterba has studied how taxation affects household and business decision-making. The big takeaway for financial advisors: one size does not fit all.

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  Eurozone Slumps Further as Fidelity Predicts Bailouts for Spain, Italy

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 21, 2012

  Despite the formation of a new government in Greece and a rescue for the banking sector in Spain, it looks as if a long, hot summer is in store for the eurozone.

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  London’s ‘Whale’ Loses $2 Billion for JPMorgan

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 11, 2012

  CEO Jamie Dimon said that the office suffered an “egregious” failure and that losses from volatile synthetic credit securities could mount by another $1 billion in this quarter or the third.

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  Top Portfolio Products: Guggenheim Fund Sees IPO; TD Ameritrade Launches Options Platform

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  October 28, 2011

  New products introduced over the last week include Guggenheim's Equal Weight Enhanced Equity Income Fund and a new options platform from TD Ameritrade.

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  Top 10 Richest Colleges for 2011: The Biggest Endowments

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  October 24, 2011

  Some surprises on the endowment front, and some non-surprises. Ivy League schools dominate the list with Harvard's haul nearly double its arch-rival's

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  Top 10 Universities & Liberal Arts Colleges

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  September 13, 2011

  It’s that time of year: cool, crisp nights; tailgate parties; drunken football fans—and U.S News and World Report’s list of the top colleges and universities in these United States.

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  DFA Shows New Focus on Retirement Planning at Chicago Conference

  By Elizabeth MacBride  |  July 14, 2011

  Fund company rolls out ‘Managed DC’ product for U.S. market, following Bill Bradley speech on U.S. retirement challenges.

• Hartford: Americans Rely on Social Security for Higher Percentage of Retirement Income

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  December 14, 2010

  Five-year study finds sharp increase in daily living and retirement concerns.

• Senate Banking Committee Confers on New Fed Governor

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  November 16, 2010

  The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will meet Tuesday to discuss the Dr. Peter A. Diamond's nomination to the Board of Governors to the Federal Reserve.