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There is much to suggest that any big downdraft would be met with eager buying. Foreign stock markets sank 5% to 10% on the day of the attacks in New York City and Washington, but bounced back or stabilized quickly. Mutual-fund companies report that few sell orders piled up while the markets were closed last week. And sectors including construction, defense, energy and security systems stand to do well in the months to come. Investing legend Warren Buffett, who was host at a conference for CEOs in Omaha, Neb., last Tuesday, told his guests the attacks "will not change...
...groups who may have views of Israel vastly different from our own. The U.S. must not, however, push ahead at the expense of its closest allies. The coming war on terror is one that Israel has been forced to fight for years, and our nation will benefit from continued mutual support and collaboration...
...Then it happened. Around 3:30, some short-covering kicked in (Osama bin Laden isn?t the only one shorting this market; mutual funds do it too), the selloff skipped a beat, and a funny thing happened: It caught on. The market bellwethers exploded, the losers stormed back, and what had been a troublingly indiscriminate selloff - and a plumbing of index levels not seen in three years - became a fast-building, last-minute comeback that left the Dow down only 144 points and the NASDAQ off by only...
Sales of immediate fixed annuities are still dwarfed by those of deferred variable annuities, which consumers can buy in installments and which have payouts pegged to the performance of mutual funds. Americans ponied up $137 billion for variable annuities in 2000, compared with $122 billion in 1999. But the grizzly stock market is beginning to bite. Sales of variable annuities fell 21% in the first quarter of this year, the first decline in 22 quarters...
...from which lampposts, access for Protestants to shops in the Catholic zone, even which side of the street Catholic parents were walking on when school ended last June. The tribal talk was a depressing illustration of why Northern Ireland's peace process now seems to be sinking back into mutual recrimination and tit-for-tat violence...