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The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Tom Taulli	Capital One Cuts Price, Not Bait The rumor was that it would abandon its deal with Hibernia. It will instead get a price cut. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Tom Taulli	PNC Expands Its Empire The midsized bank buys an M&A advisory firm to enter the investment banking sector. Buying an investment bank is no easy feat. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Janus Turns the Other Cheek Performance is perhaps the best way to get jaded shareowners back into your good graces. That's why it has to be heartening for Janus to see a few of its funds doing so well relative to its hundreds of rivals.
Registered Rep. September 7, 2005 Kristen French	Post-Purcell Shuffle Claims Marsh, More Morgan Directors to Follow? The changing of the guard at Morgan Stanley continues as leadership loyal to departed CEO Philip Purcell heads for the exits.
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Spencer E. Ante	OfficeTiger Roams Toward An IPO Its MortgageRamp deal will make it a bigger pure play in outsourcing. The purchase provides OfficeTiger a shot at offering support services to commercial real estate lenders, services that some analysts say are poised to begin shifting overseas.
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Lewis Braham	Building A Focused Fund Of Your Own Portfolios of under 50 stocks have outrun the market with less risk. Here's how they do it.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Index Giant Vanguard Pushes ETFs Vanguard is eager for brokerages to offer its line of exchange traded funds to their customers -- and since they're bought and sold like stocks, brokerages will pocket their usual commission when customers buy or sell them. Is your portfolio, like many, in need of a Viper?
The Motley Fool September 2, 2005 Dean Paton	Keeping an Eye on Refco The IPO roster includes companies benefiting from the commodity boom. Among them, Refco is one to watch.
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 David A. Geracioti	You Say, They Say In an industry survey that covered a range of issues, from estate planning to choice of investment products, the responses by wealthy clients and advisors showed a striking disconnect about the needs of high-net-worth individuals.
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 Kristen French	Ready to Punch a Time Clock Merrill Lynch paid $37 million to settle claims that it owes thousands of former brokers overtime pay. Now, class-action attorneys smell blood.
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