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By Editorial Staff |
February 23, 2012
Everyone is talking about dividends these days, but Fred Taylor at Northstar Investment Advisors has been using them as a retirement income solution for the past 17 years. Clearly, this is a strategy with some staying power.
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By Noreen Beaman |
February 22, 2012
The World Economic Forum’s recent Global Gender Gap Report notes that 85% of the 135 countries surveyed in 2011, Saudi Arabia included, have “made progress in the past year toward gender equality.”
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By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne |
January 26, 2012
While executives and government officials attending the forum in Davos, Switzerland, debate the global economy, at least one money manager, PIMCO CEO Mohamed El-Erian, says he’s happy to stay home.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
January 20, 2012
Ahead of the meeting of policymakers in Davos next week, Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund joined with members of the Global Issues Group of the World Economic Forum to warn against policies that aim only for cuts and jeopardize chances for economic growth.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
January 12, 2012
The World Economic Forum released a report Wednesday that warns of a threat to economies all over the world from anger over increasing inequality. It also said that, for the first time in generations, people are no longer optimistic that their children will experience a better standard of living.
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
September 20, 2011
While U.S. homeowners are lamenting the continuing depression in real estate prices and slack sales in cities across the nation despite record-low mortgage rates, home prices in China are at record highs in all 70 cities.
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By Marlene Y. Satter |
September 13, 2011
As Greece nears default and Italy struggles to keep from losing control over its own debt problems, the latter has been engaged in talks with China over the possibility of asset sales to the Asian nation.
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By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne |
March 30, 2011
A World Economic Forum Report says while the need for long-term capital is rising, the ‘ability to make long-term investments is diminishing.’
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By Marlene Y. Satter |
January 28, 2011
Speakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday warned of unrest if concern for the poor, the jobless and the disadvantaged did not bring change.
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
September 9, 2010
The land of perpetual neutrality tops the overall rankings in "The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011," released Thursday, September 9, by the World Economic Forum ahead of its Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2010 in Tianjin, China.
