Market & Economy

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BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Emily Thornton	Why Small Companies Want A Little Privacy More and more small companies are deciding that being public isn't worth the hassle.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dow 10,000? Ooops! They call nice round numbers like 10,000 psychological barriers. As the Dow Jones Industrial Average buckled below that mark at yesterday's close -- the first time that has happened this year -- one is left to wonder if the market should see a shrink about the shrink in its valuation.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Michael Mandel	In Praise Of Heady Growth In this book excerpt, the author argues that the economic future of the U.S. is inextricably linked to our ability to come up with more technological breakthroughs that equal the Internet in magnitude.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Berner& Arndt	The Sales Engine Kicks In First-quarter earnings for the 900 companies in BusinessWeek's Corporate Scoreboard surged 25% from the year before. But what stood out even more was the Scoreboard's 12% increase in revenue, the largest gain in three years.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Chester Dawson	How Scary Is The Aussie Dollar's Dive? The markets often view the Australian currency as a herald of global trends, but those tracking U.S. interest rates and Australian economic growth as well as global commodities prices say not to panic yet.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Dean Foust	Higher Rates? No Problem Even if rates rise sharply, analysts say it's unlikely that corporate profits will tank over the next year.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Rich Miller	Kid Gloves At The Fed As Alan Greenspan gets ready to lead the Fed through another tightening, the dangers posed by a financial backlash are much greater than they were a decade ago.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 Paul Elliott	Beating the Big, Bad Bear If you don't like the market's looks, buy better stocks. The author isn't afraid of big numbers or of the past. He just wonders whether 200 years of market data confirms we're in a bear market. It certainly shouldn't undermine our decision to be invested in common stocks -- or so he argues.
Financial Advisor May 2004 Dorothy Hinchcliff	Bigger And Better Economist predicts business expansion will surpass last cycle.
Financial Advisor May 2004 Marla Brill	Taking Cover In Cash The manager of the FPA Crescent Fund is confounded by the financial markets. In his 18 years of investing, this is the most difficult time for finding securities that seem appealing.
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