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A super-sized financial sector may contribute to wage inequality and have other detrimental effects.

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Is a (once again) super-sized financial sector holding back the …

Is it too late to jump on the Abe Trade?

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Since 2009, Apple's P/E ratio has fallen from 22 down to 11.

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Conflict in the Middle East often pushes the price of internationally produced oil skyward.

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Japan faces a Himalayan debt burden.

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When enterprising people try to offer a bad thing dressed up as a good thing, capitalism can curdle.

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We think we win regardless of how the Dell ownership struggle plays out.

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Start here if you want to be a smarter investor.

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Consider pairing a high-yield, well-managed bond allocation with a high-yield, short-target-maturity bond allocation.

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We haven't yet seen a huge exodus out of bonds and into stocks.

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Australia’s plain-packaging law could have big implications for Big Tobacco.

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Why wouldn’t a manager invest in the portfolio they are managing? And if they won’t, why should you?

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