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Written By: Carolyn Surh on August 18, 2010 No Comment
Book Review: Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

John Bogle’s The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism is a thorough rebuke of corporate America’s greed-stricken downfall during what he calls the “Great Bull Market” of 1997 to 2000.

Written By: Carolyn Surh on August 12, 2010 No Comment
Motorola is positioned for change, look past smart phones

Motorola shares have historically been expensive, but analysts are optimistic the company can and will bring its core business back in line following the split of its handset business from its commercial business by early 2011.

Written By: John Yoo on July 29, 2010 No Comment
Financial Planners: Are they right for you?

Joseph Smith, the founder of JAS Financial Services LLC., provides answers to some of the most commonly asked questions regarding financial planners.

Written By: Sonja Elmquist on June 11, 2010 No Comment
Invest with a little help from your friends

Americans may just need some help from their friends to develop a savings habit to build up the financial cushion they need.

Written By: Rakesh Sharma on June 1, 2010 No Comment
Clubs tout private equity glitz

Quite literally, they convert “airy nothings” of an entrepreneur’s ideas into marketable concepts. A private equity and venture capital professional’s life is certainly hard and glamorous. So, how do MBA students prepare for the grind?

Written By: Jacquelyn Ryan on March 11, 2010 No Comment
Investments Down Under are looking up

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If you’re feeling unsure about the U.S. stock market, try looking Down Under.

Written By: Max Frumes on February 12, 2010 No Comment
Regulation, crisis and the PE/VC conversation

Present-day and next-generation investment industry leaders debated future of funds at the Kellogg School of Management’s private equity and venture capital conference in Chicago, with the conversation returning to value creation.

Written By: Jeniece Pettitt on February 12, 2010 No Comment
DeVry strengthens during recession

The high unemployment rate has actually benefited one industry– private-sector education. For-profit education has seen an increase in enrollments across the board and Chicago-based DeVry Inc. is no exception. It has seen a boost in enrollment numbers that has generated extra cash to continue to invest in the company, making it appealing to investors.

Written By: Michael Beller on February 11, 2010 No Comment
Olympics provide golden advertising opportunity, new study shows

BY MICHAEL BELLER – MEDILL NEWS SERVICE

The Olympic torch arrives in Vancouver Friday, where thousands of athletes from around the world want to strike gold.  Companies looking to do the same should be right there alongside the athletes, as a new study found the Olympics could be the perfect venue to spend advertising [...]

Written By: bcm141 on May 28, 2009 No Comment
In Belgium, beer offers tempting prospect for investors

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BY BRIDGET MACDONALD - MEDILL NEWS SERVICE

Not only does Belgium boast over 450 varieties of beer – each served in a specific glass designed to showcase its flavor – it is home to the largest brewer in the world.

Budweiser calls itself the king of beer, but parent company [...]

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