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In planning for retirement, don't neglect old age
SICK OF THE SAME silly New Year's resolutions year after year Here's something that may be a little different. Commit yourself in 2007 to getting serious about planning for your, ahem, senior-citizen years. Most though not all of the people I know in the investment business have already put a lot of time and thought into this.Soft landing might have big impact in the markets
IF INVESTORS can't stop chattering about the chances for a ''soft landing'' in the U.S. economy, they have good reason. The phrase conjures up instant memories of some of the best years of the roaring 1980s-'90s bull market for stocks and bonds. According to Bloomberg, the Standard Poor's 500 Index climbed at a 25 percent annual rate in 1985-86, and at almost a 30 percent-per-year pace in 1995-96, as U.Corporate acquisition binge boosts stock prices
INVESTORS ARE ALWAYS chasing opportunities, but the recent stock market rally has them going to extremes.With corporations and private equity firms on a buying spree this year, investors seem reluctant to sell shares of companies they think might be purchased next. That has put a floor under share prices and helped ignite a record-setting surge for stocks this year.Consolidation to continue as bank earnings weaken in 2007
AFTER A ROUGH YEAR, the banking industry appears headed for another in 2007. Business is likely to be a little tougher, and maybe even more competitive."Banks had to scratch and claw their way to meet their goals" in 2006, said Sherief Meleis, managing director at bank consulting firm Novantas. "Next year is going to be just as crazy.Banks find mortgage cases hard to shake
Investors suing Bank of America Corp. and more than a dozen other underwriters to force the buyback of $6.7 billion in downgraded mortgage securities have defeated efforts by the banks in pretrial skirmishes to throw out the cases or move them from state courts.A Washington state judge in Seattle said in rulings over the past two months that Bank of America, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.GC Compensation Survey Methodology
How do we find out how much the highest-paid general counsel make? The corporations tell us. Public companies must disclose the compensation packages for their CEOs and their four other highest-paid executives in the annual proxy statements they file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We comb through the Fortune 500 companies' proxies in order to compile our list.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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