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  Consumers Driving Chinese Economy

  By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, AdvisorOne  |  February 7, 2013

  It is clear that the role of the affluent Chinese consumer in is becoming increasingly important as the country transitions and continues its efforts of steering the economy toward consumption and away from investment.

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  Buffett’s Gift Tops 13 Biggest Donations of 2012

  By Michael S. Fischer, AdvisorOne  |  January 4, 2013

  Warren Buffett pledged more than $3 billion in 2012, making him the most generous donor among America’s biggest philanthropists, according to a survey released by The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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  New China: Investing in a Growing Global Leader

  By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, AdvisorOne  |  August 21, 2012

  Fifteen years ago, when Mark Mobius, executive chairman of Templeton Emerging Markets Group, first visited China, the swath of land across from Shanghai’s historic waterfront, the Bund, just lay there.

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  Olympic Marketing: It All Started in 1896

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  July 26, 2012

  Without the help of a wealthy philanthropist, the modern Olympics would likely have been moved before the first event was even held.

• Top Fund Managers Reveal Investment Opportunities

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  July 26, 2012

  Chairman and CEO Joe Mansueto kicked off Morningstar’s 2012 Investment Conference in Chicago on June 20 by noting the presence of 1,850 attendees, 75 journalists and 200 exhibitors at this year’s show.

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  Jensen Fund Manager Asks One Really Important Question When Deciding to Invest

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  June 24, 2012

  The fund's high standards lead to a "limited universe in which to shop."

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  Outlook 2012: Value Investing — A Glimmer in the Gloom

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  December 19, 2011

  Like value investment gurus Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham, today's stock pickers believe that investment is most intelligent when it is most businesslike.

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  Top 10 Worst Financial Meltdowns by Athletes

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  September 23, 2011

  These superstars blew through their hoards of cash long before retirement, which means they could've used some good financial advice.

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  Top 10 Best & Worst Sports Business Deals

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  August 24, 2011

  AdvisorOne looks at how the business of sports has gobbled up the landscape from Citi Field to Lambeau Field and Tiger Woods to Li Na.

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  9 Best Foundations That Aid Education of Disadvantaged Students: Philanthropy Study

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  October 28, 2010

  A report released Tuesday by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy examined the cycle of unequal educational access and opportunities faced by U.S. students from marginalized communities.