Time For Tech?
Investors who retreated to the sidelines following the dot-com bust, may soon want to re-enter the game. “There are lots of exciting developments in technology today,” says Ralph Wells, who...
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Investors who retreated to the sidelines following the dot-com bust, may soon want to re-enter the game. “There are lots of exciting developments in technology today,” says Ralph Wells, who...
It seems almost everyone has benefited from the long-awaited recovery that propelled the advance of the financial markets in 2003. The 28.28% returns logged by the dow jones industrial average...
For the past 15 years, Oprah Winfrey repeatedly told her team that production of her daily talk show was only the beginning. “This is the foundation of greater things to come,†she would tell her managers as she developed a dizzying array of partnerships and spin-offs — a venture with Hearst Magazines to produce her own, self-titled publication; new syndicated television shows with life coach Phil McGraw and leading chef Rachael Ray; made-for-TV movies; a reality TV show, The Big Give, for the ABC television network; theatrical film releases such as Beloved and The Great Debaters; the Broadway musical The Color Purple; a retail outlet; and a lucrative $55 million XM Satellite Radio Inc. deal. In the midst of these accomplishments, her team could only reluctantly imagine more greatness.
On the following pages, you’ll find a list of executives and entrepreneurs seeking to raise the game, make new inroads, and become a transformative force within the industry.
Things could be better … but they could be a lot worse, too. That was the state of mutual funds in mid-2004. As of the end of May, stock funds...