Latest articles by Elizabeth Leary
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5 Health-Care Reform Winners
investing More patients mean more profits. We found companies that will benefit from higher spending on medical care.
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Super Bowl Stocks That Will Score Big
investing Dot-coms, the beverage industry and carmakers will be airing ads on February 7. But only a few names should make the cut for your portfolio.
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Time to Trim Junk-Bond Holdings
investing The leading high-yield manager of 2009 says these bonds are getting expensive.
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Medevac Gets a Lift
investing With luck, you’ll never require the services of Air Methods (symbol AIRM), an Englewood, Colo., company that provides airlifts for people in medical emergencies who can’t be reached by ambulance.
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The Best Funds of 2009
investing Birmiwal Oasis and Aegis Value take top honors among actively managed, diversified, domestic stock funds.
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Bonds: Time to Pull Back
investing With corporate and municipal bond yields down and interest rates likely to rise, the best buying opportunities are abroad.
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Pimco Total Return's Hidden Risks
investing Bill Gross relies heavily on derivatives to execute his bets at this mammoth fund.
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5 Tech Giants to Buy Now
investing These reliable companies will benefit as businesses upgrade to become more efficient.
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Loomis Sayles Bond Is Back
investing After a painful year of losses, this fund’s bet on corporate bonds has paid off. Now management is growing cautious.
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Learn from the World's Great Investors
Investor Psychology Six luminaries share their outlooks and investment strategies.
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A New Source for Mutual Fund Picks
investing Standard & Poor’s new fund-ranking system uses individual stock analysis to generate an opinion on funds.
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Stocks + Bonds Make for a Smoother Ride
investing These balanced funds have beaten most stock-only funds over the past decade.
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Marquee Managers Get Their Mojo Back
investing Their funds have rebounded big-time, but that doesn't mean you should trust them with your money.
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3 Quirky ETFs Beat the Market
investing Funds that target insider buying, spinoffs and share buybacks look appealing.
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No More Easy Money in Bank Stocks
investing The sector has had a good run, but it won't continue to deliver the same returns over the next several months.
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Four Great Growth Funds
investing Investors who want to skip the hassle of buying individual growth stocks have plenty of fine funds to choose from.
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3 Funds That Fight Inflation
investing These funds invest in a blend of asset classes with an aim of delivering good after-inflation returns.
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The Bond Kings Spice up Their Menu
investing Pimco is getting ready to make a big move into stocks.
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Has the Rally Gotten Ahead of Itself?
Markets We asked five leading value managers. Three say yes. Two say stocks are fairly valued.
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5 Stable Tech Stocks You Should Love
investing These big, reliable technology companies will be top beneficiaries as businesses worldwide retool to cope with the tough economy.
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10 Investments You Don't Need
Making Your Money Last A selection of stinkers sure to be hazardous to your wealth.
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One Fund to Own It All
investing Consider a global balanced fund, which taps the world's stock and bond markets, if you want just a single fund for your portfolio.
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3 Quirky ETFs Are Beating the Market
investing Exchange-traded funds that target insider buying, spinoffs and share buybacks have taken off.
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5 Top Emerging-Markets Funds
investing These funds boast top-notch performance and low fees. Best of all: They let you tap future growth in developing countries.
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