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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 03, 2010
Mortified? Ex-wife of Guggenheim Partners exec headlines reality show

Guggenheim Partner's Topper Mortimer's ex-wife -- the high priestess of NYC's high society -- gets her own show just months after getting a divorce from the money manager.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 03, 2010
Investors getting harder to wow

After the rally of 2009, uncovering undervalued stocks got a lot harder. And lately, even upbeat economic news has failed to boost the market. No wonder investors are having a dickens of a time finding reasons to buy.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 30, 2010
Stocks mixed after lower-than-expected GDP rise

Stocks are trading in a narrow range after the government said the economy grew at a slightly slower pace than expected in the first quarter.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 29, 2010
Stocks climb on earnings, drop in jobless claims

Signs of an improving domestic economy are helping stocks for the second straight day.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME APR 29, 2010
Bond prices edge up on European debt woes

The Treasury market is trading in a narrow range Thursday as investors balance European debt concerns with signs of an improving U.S. economy.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 28, 2010
Stocks pull back after Spain's credit rating cut

Stocks are retreating from their highs after Spain became the latest European country to have its debt ratings cut by Standard & Poor's.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 28, 2010
Beverly Hills man who copped to investment scam gets jail time

West Hollywood fund manager put clients' money towards improving his financial situation, not their's

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 26, 2010
Stifel to pay ARS holders in full by 2011

Financial services firm Stifel Nicolaus & Co. will complete the buyback of auction-rate securities from individual investors six months early under a settlement reached Monday with Missouri and other states.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 23, 2010
UBS exec: Adviser morale helped sparked earnings turnaround

In the first quarter of 2009, UBS lost nearly $2 billion. In the first quarter of 2010, UBS earned $2 billion. CFO John Cryan says improving adviser morale helped spark the turnaround.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 22, 2010
Fuld: 'No recollection whatsoever' of Lehman's accounting gimmick

One-time CEO of one-time firm says he can't recall Repo 150; Fed apparently unaware as well