Word: tech
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...percent in May and were revised down again for April, the first consecutive drop since the summer of 1998 - investors' neuroses kicked in. Suddenly, the worry wasn't that Alan Greenspan would raise rates again at month's end. It was that he'd already gone too far. Tech selling slid the NASDAQ down on the news, and financials did the same to the Dow. Consumers, the heroes of the expansion and the villains of the overheat, are closing their wallets. Have they opened the door to a recession, thanks to the Fed's prodding...
...sluggish, but just how productive, really, is the U.S. approach? "Half of all Americans report some kind of stress, and 63% say they'd rather have more time off than more money," says Robinson. "We have no identity outside of work, and there's this new glorification of the tech guy who works 18 hours a day. The issue is: How does a corporation reward the people responsible for this economic boom? It's all going to the CEOs through stock options and executive-vacation packages...
...expect tech-type returns from traditional defensive groups: these stocks are designed to protect your portfolio and are not likely to pump it up significantly. But branching out into these sectors can help you maintain a balanced portfolio, so you're ready to start playing offense again when the market looks a little steadier...
...strangely scary) articles, our children will learn at home through virtual schooling. We will work at home, shop from there and no doubt download the latest movies off the Net and watch them at home. You've unwittingly predicted the force that will ultimately destroy this new high-tech society: cabin fever! ANDREA SKORENKI Calgary, Alta...
...January, the team went 2-2 at the Virginia Duals, one of the toughest tournaments of the season, edging out both Ohio and Hofstra for the victories, but falling to Edinboro and Virginia Tech...