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INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 06, 2013
Tech stocks have the buzz – but think spending, health care

One money manager, who uses fundamental research, says that while tech stocks are getting all the excitement from investors (think: Twitter IPO), the consumer discretionary and health care sectors offer better opportunities.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 06, 2013
Regulators to study BlackRock, Fidelity for risk

Plus: Bitcoin is back with a vengeance, what's up with consumer discretionary stocks, how about BP and Tesla's surprising earnings miss. From <i>InvestmentNews</i> senior columnist Jeff Benjamin.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 05, 2013
Bull vs. bear: Birinyi and Einhorn

Two of America's best known investors are moving in opposite directions in the stock market. Who will win?

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 05, 2013
Investors hoarding cash, miss stock market rally despite adviser efforts

Survey finds people still spooked by 2008 - 'the enemy they know' - as cash value erodes

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 05, 2013
What's a tweet worth? Twitter sets IPO price

Social media site seeks $1.4 billion in biggest web offering since Facebook.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 05, 2013
Nasdaq focus on resiliency, "robustness" in wake of outage

Exchange CEO says need &quot;to improve our defensive driving ability.&#8221;

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 04, 2013
Pimco hires a new head of equities

Bond giant Pacific Investment Management Co. has hired a new global head of equities, replacing Neel Kashkari, who left the company at the beginning of the year to pursue a political career.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 04, 2013
The Takeaway: As always, retail investors come late to the party

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 04, 2013
The Takeaway: Wirehouses second-guess the value of a CFP

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 03, 2013
Tapering off the table - for now

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
Index vs. actively managed funds: It's not all about price

Here's the criteria advisers should consider when determining whether actively managed or index funds are right for their clients. Think investor objectives, fund liquidity, safety, guarantees.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
Take Five with Dan Veru of Palisade Capital Management

From the upcoming Twitter Inc. IPO to the prospects for the United States becoming energy independent, Dan Veru, chief investment officer at Palisade Capital Management LLC, has an investment angle to share.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
For more money managers, cash is king

As stock prices flirt with record highs, mutual fund managers, hedge fund honchos and private equity chiefs are finding few bargains. So they're moving to cash. Is that a bad sign for the market?

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
Oakmark finding value in unlikely places

The technology sector, for one, is an area not typically considered value.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 28, 2013
Stock funds receive most money since 2000

Investors poured a net $45.5 billion into stock mutual and exchange-traded funds during October.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 28, 2013
Gross says Icahn should leave Apple alone

Activist investor ups his stake in technology bellwether but tells CEO to buy back stock.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
Small investors getting ripped off by smart, speedy traders

The Big Board's new owner says decade of change has disadvantaged the little guy.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
MFS' Roberge: Time to ditch high-yield bonds for stocks

MFS CIO Roberge says bond prices and their low yields are worrisome.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
Cash is trash? Depends on who you're talking to

Who in their right mind would own cash when it's a guaranteed losing proposition? You might be surprised.

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
No big bang for ING IPO

Stock trades higher after company cuts offering price; annuities biz viewed as financial drag