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Interview with Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund manager Jeff Tillinghast (Jul-31, 23:00 EDT )-- Joel Tillinghast is arguably the least-celebrated superstar in the fund business. Fidelity Low-Priced Stock, which he has run since December 1989, is the third-best-performing fund over the past 20 years (with an annualized return through May 31 of 14...
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Two economists say in new paper that TARP worked (Jul-31, 23:00 EDT )-- TARP is horribly unpopular. The stimulus is pretty unpopular. But does that mean they were bad policies? Not according to a new paper by Mark Zandi, Moody's chief economist and a former adviser to both the McCain and Obama campaigns, and Alan Blinder,...
Consumer complaints rise as protection resources dwindle (Jul-31, 23:00 EDT )-- State and local consumer-protection agencies across the country should pool their limited resources and start an advertising campaign called "Gotcha." Consumer Information - Home - Advocacy and Protection - United States - Governmental Help
Insurers hold billions in federal death benefits in unprotected accounts (Jul-31, 23:00 EDT )-- The package arrived at Cindy Lohman's home in Great Mills, just two weeks after she learned that her son, Ryan P. Baumann, a 24-year-old Army sergeant, had been killed by a bomb in Afghanistan. It was a thick, 9-by-12-inch envelope from Prudential...
Umbrella-liability policy can protect finances from costly lawsuits (Jul-31, 23:00 EDT )-- Q We have homeowners and auto insurance with $300,000 in liability coverage, but someone suggested that we get a $1 million personal-liability umbrella policy. Why would we need this much coverage ? United States - Law - Legal Information -...
Small businesses: Measuring their power and their problems (Jul-31, 23:00 EDT )-- He may be locked in combat with Wall Street and the Business Roundtable, but President Obama spoke nostalgically last week about the virtues of small business. Small business - Business - Business and Economy - United States - Ed Schultz
CEO's booze-fueled blunder puts new hire in tough spot (Jul-31, 23:00 EDT )-- Adapted from a recent online discussion. Harassed (?) by CEO: I just started a job that I love. A few weeks ago, I was at a conference, where I was approached by our CEO as I was walking back to my hotel room late at night. He was extremely drunk; I...
Everyday lithium batteries at center of debate about cargo handling (Jul-31, 21:44 EDT )-- The lithium-ion battery quietly fuels modern life. It powers our iPhones, iPads, BlackBerrys and laptops. It's in the next round of electric cars coming to market this year. Batteries - Business - Power Supplies - Electronics and Electrical -...
When Double Dippers become economic party poopers (AP) (Jul-31, 08:23 EDT )-- AP - They're a minority, but a vocal one, and they're hovering like storm clouds over a brittle recovery.
Oil spill highlights conflict-of-interest issue within investigation agency (Jul-30, 23:00 EDT )-- David Dykes -- the federal regulator now leading his agency's investigation of the BP oil spill -- has spent five years as a senior investigator and office chief enforcing oil industry safety in the Gulf of Mexico. For much of that time, his brother...
Wyly brothers built an empire side-by-side (Jul-30, 23:00 EDT )-- Born during the Depression in a northeast Louisiana plantation town of 3,000, Charles Wyly and his younger brother Sam have been inseparable since childhood: numbers 3 and 13 on the state-championship high school football team , business partners who...
Coventry profit tumbles on litigation charge (Jul-30, 23:00 EDT )-- Health insurer Coventry Health Care said Friday that its profit plunged in the second quarter after it set aside $278 million to cover the costs of a lawsuit against a Louisiana subsidiary. United States - Law - Services - Lawyers and Law Firms -...
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