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The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 Selena Maranjian	What Stockbrokers Really Do Brokers are agents who take and fill your orders to buy and sell stocks and other securities. A former broker revealed to us how he was trained and under what conditions brokers often work.
Bank Technology News March 2004 John Adams	New Tools for CyberTraders Electronic traders are returning. Charles Schwab's CyberTrader is rolling out a host of high-tech offerings to keep them from fleeing to competitors.
Financial Advisor March 2004 Lynn O'Shaughnessy	The Truth Behind Momentum Investing The theory works, until you factor in trading costs.
Financial Advisor March 2004 Marla Brill	Filling The Tax-Favored Dividend Void Investors seem to covet higher dividends and lower taxes. Forty-three percent of respondents to a recent survey of 600 individuals conducted by American Century Investments said they are more likely to buy stocks that pay dividends qualifying for the new tax rate.
Financial Advisor March 2004 Marla Brill	Was Last Yearis Rally A Headfake? Jeremy Grantham says yes, and thinks the bear market will return in 2005.
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Saga: Better Reception? Ad spending dried up in 2001-03, hurt by the Iraq War and the economic downturn. Saga Communication's stock has been flat since June, trading at 17 to 20. But compared with its peers, Saga is cheap.
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Something's Cooking At Lifetime Hoan Lifetime has been "racking up very impressive earnings over the past two years," says Neal Goldman, president of Goldman Capital. He says very few consumer-products companies can hike earnings 20% a year.
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Rush Enterprises Sees A Pickup In 18-Wheelers Although heavy trucks were in a nasty slowdown, Rush Enterprises (RUSHA ), the top publicly traded dealer in Peterbilt 18-wheeler trucks in North America, boosted both its sales and earnings in 2002 and 2003.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Nanophase's Small Step Back The firm posts a larger loss on flat sales, despite reaping the success of all stocks nano.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Tim Beyers	Staples Gets It The shareholder-friendly company sets an example for others.
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