Among Thursday’s best online stories for investors, Nouriel Roubini explains how to avoid a double-dip recession, Melinda Gates discusses philanthropy, and a great profile of super hedge fund AQR Capital Management.
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Regardless of where the index stands, since the Dow gets so much attention, it’s interesting to note how its components are pushing and pulling on the measure. Let’s look at how the various component stocks are performing.
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Knowing customers’ likes and dislikes is about as basic as it gets in retailing. But for years, national department stores got it wrong. More concerned with controlling costs, big retailers focused on sameness. Not anymore.
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From flooding in Pakistan to wildfires in Russia, something seems to be going on. Climate change? A growing number of businesses aren’t waiting around to find out for sure. Instead, they’re making pragmatic plans to get ready j…
You know better than to believe everything companies say in ads, but when it comes to claims about the healthfulness of foods and other products, the untruths can reach outrageous levels. The question is: What can a government …