Word: stocking
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Making money in the stock market the past few years has often seemed easier than a gut Core class for many Harvard investors. But the curve just rose a little higher last Friday...
...sick of the very pampered little boy as you are ("Mommy mommy, I want ice cream!" he screams and the next day Ben and Jerry's brings him a lifetime supply), but he thankfully ended a severe news drought. Until last week, Time and Newsweek were resorting to their stock stories - you know, updates of "Is There Really Life on Mars?", "Human Cloning: The Future is Now," "Was Jesus Black?," etc... Every time Anna Kournikova wins a tennis match, her mother and coach make a beeline for the nearest liquor stand to take shots... Resorting to legal force, Oprah managed...
During the last two weeks, the stock market has made investors across the country more than a little queasy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 618 points last Friday, its biggest-ever drop. The NASDAQ, which includes many of the highest-flying technology firms, lost a quarter of its value last week...
...point in my life where the money I put in there is money I feel I can lose," Helfrich says. "I'm really scared for the people who have their life savings invested in stocks. I really live by the philosophy that you shouldn't put money in the stock market that you can't afford to lose...
...Last month when Greenspan was asked if he'd slow the rate hike growth in order to stabilize the stock market, he told a Senate subcommittee that it's not the Fed's job to safeguard the stock portfolios of day traders. Translation: Securing traditional economic indicators, such as inflation, take precedence over what he's termed the "irrational exuberance" of day traders. "Alan Greenspan has always believed that at some point when the demand for wages exceeds supply it will lead to increased wages and then increased costs to consumers," says Baumohl. "For that reason we can expect another...