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Boston Globe -- Business News

13 NOV 2007

Boston
Economist: Housing slide may last years

NEW YORK - The US housing market's skid is nowhere near over and could last another five or even 10 years, says one of the most-watched housing eco...
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08 NOV 2007

Boston
Fidelity offers 2 new international funds

Boston-based Fidelity Investments, the biggest mutual fund firm, yesterday said it has launched two new internationally focused stock funds.
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31 OCT 2007

Boston
Fed expected to cut rate a quarter point

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve is expected to cut an important interest rate this week, a move designed to help the economy get through the stres...
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23 OCT 2007

Boston
Fees, expenses can drastically reduce what your 401(k) will be worth at retirement

It's time to shine some light into the dark corners of your 401(k) plan. Congress is working on that - lawmakers are mulling legislation that would...
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04 OCT 2007

Boston
Fidelity introduces funds for retirees

MONTREAL - Fidelity Investments, the world's biggest mutual-fund firm, introduced products designed to let retirees convert their savings into regu...
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30 SEP 2007

Boston
Equity funds up only slightly for the quarter

Equity mutual funds rose 0.4 percent in the third quarter, the lowest returns in more than a year, and trailed the Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...
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25 SEP 2007

Boston
Further cuts by Fed are expected this year

WASHINGTON - Government bond traders, who predicted six of the last seven recessions, say the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates again befor...
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05 SEP 2007

Boston
Short-term T-bill interest rates fall

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills fell in auction yesterday to the lowest levels in two weeks.
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01 SEP 2007

Boston
If you're rattled by stock market volatility, then stick with conservative mutual funds

Three of the mutual funds I own that invest mostly in stocks have been particularly "easy" to keep during market downturns, without any temptation ...
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31 AUG 2007

Boston
Mutual funds sidestepping credit woes

Even amid all the market turmoil, 2007 is shaping up as a decent year for mutual fund investors. International stock funds are up 8.3 percent, and ...
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