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  Banks Turn Borrowers, Seek Cash from Customers

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 10, 2012

  European banks have found a new way to bring in cash. They borrow it–but instead of turning to each other to bring in funds, they are borrowing it from companies that were once happy to deposit their excess cash in exchange for interest.

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  A Flight to Quality

  By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, AdvisorOne  |  July 1, 2011

  A number of investors believe that the best way to capture the continued upside of the emerging markets growth story is to look entirely in the opposite direction and invest in the developed markets.

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  Will Stocks Falter with Real Unemployment at 18%?

  By Simon Maierhofer, ETFguide.com, Simon Maierhofer, ETFguide.com  |  February 24, 2010

  Unfortunately, job cuts have affected every industry sector, and that's a sure sign that we are poised for a correction.

• Will Health-Care ETFs Recover?

  By Staff Writer  |  March 1, 2009

  Despite their defensive nature, health-care stocks have been hospitalized, falling around 24 percent on average over the past year. The swift decline has created attractive...

• Bountiful Harvest

  By Chuck Carlson, CFA  |  December 1, 2007

  You've invested heavily in real estate investment trusts for your income-needy clients. And those investments, up to this year, have worked well. But 2007 has...

• Malcolm A. Makin

  By Ellen Uzelac  |  December 1, 2006

  Founder, Professional Planning Group Raymond James Financial Services Career Began: 1974 Home Base: Westerly, R.I. Civic Affiliations: Ocean Community YMCA, Westerly Hospital, American Seniors Golf Association ----- At the start of...

• Health Care Funds Tired and Sluggish

  By Staff Writer  |  August 1, 2006

  The health care sector encompasses a broad and diverse group of companies--from high-risk, fast-growth biotech stocks to solid, blue-chip drugmakers, long the darling of conservative...

• Discipline, Dividends, Diversification

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  August 1, 2006

  Not so long ago, investing in stocks that paid dividends was decidedly uninteresting. Investors clamored for companies in which smart CEOs plowed cash back into...

• Obesity: A Heavy Burden on Healthcare

  By Staff Writer  |  May 23, 2006

  Americans are growing larger and there seems to be no end in sight to this alarming trend.

• Buying The Future

  By Staff Writer  |  December 1, 2005

  If you were to suggest to colleagues or clients that the biotechnology sector presents a good opportunity for investment, they might very well respond with...