Latest articles by Katy Marquardt
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A New Twist for Fidelity Asset Manager Funds
investing Managers of these Fidelity funds have a new way to invest in particular sectors.
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Advanced Micro Devices: Battling It Out
Markets The competition with Intel rages on, but one analyst says AMD should continue capturing market share, creating opportunity for the long run.
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Surprising Discovery
investing Scott Offen rose from Fidelity file clerk to mastermind of a market-beating fund.
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A Conservative, Income-Focused Fund
investing Adams Express, a closed-end fund, focuses on solid companies and solid performance.
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FactSet: Data Maven
Markets This provider of financial information is expanding overseas, building business at home and bolstering client loyalty.
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Nordstrom: Strength in Luxury
Markets Customers still seem willing to pay up for upscale goods.
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Flying Under the Radar
investing This small fund quietly puts up solid returns.
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Ave Maria: Value With Values
investing A Catholic-themed fund puts up above-average returns.
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Fast Food: Take a Bite?
Markets McDonald's and Yum! Brands look like tasty opportunities, an analyst says.
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Genentech: Biotech Check
Markets This biotechnology giant has good growth drivers, but also a noteworthy drag on the stock.
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Longleaf Partners International: Reopening to New Investors
investing Managers at this overseas fund say they're spotting good investment opportunities, and they're ready to take new money.
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The Beauty of Balance
investing If you like simplicity and want to tone down risk, you need funds that own stocks and bonds.
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Dispatch From Morningstar, Part 1
investing At the annual Morningstar conference in Chicago, financial pros discuss mutual funds and investing trends.
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Weyerhaeuser: Weeding the Forest
Markets Restructuring efforts could result in a stronger lumber company, says one analyst.
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Morgan Stanley: Revival?
Markets A new CEO could be injecting new life in this investment bank.
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Legg Mason: Could Be a Bargain
Markets Shares of this asset-management firm have been sliding in recent months, leaving the stock cheap in some analysts' eyes.
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Big Returns From Cowtown
investing An out-of-the-limelight winner in the small-company field.
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The Ups and Downs of Owning a Racehorse
Smart Buying Invest in thoroughbreds for the fun you'll have, not for the profits you'll probably never see.
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A Case for Investing in Stuff
investing Three strategies for adding commodities to your portfolio.
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No Second Banana
investing The first runner-up for Most Consistent Fund Manager.
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A Side Door to a Great Fund
investing T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth is closed to new investors. But a fund merger means there's a way in.
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Go for the Green
Markets The managers of Winslow Green Growth fund look for big profits in small, eco-friendly firms.
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Trend Spotter
investing A what's-hot-now strategy that succeeds over the long haul.
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