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Allstate Reports Higher 2nd Quarter Net Income
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, July 18, 3:43 p.m. -- The Allstate Corp., Northbrook, Ill, is reporting $344 million in net income for the second ...
July 10, 2002
Fidelity's Shiel: Same Style, Different OpinionJuly 9, 2002 -- Like his predecessor, the new manager of the Fidelity Fifty Fund (FFTYX), Fergus Shiel, is not afraid to make big bets...
July 08, 2002
Hancock Hires Fixed-Income SpecialistNU Online News Service, July 8, 5:03 p.m. -- John Hancock Advisers, a unit of John Hancock Financial Services Inc., Boston, has hired Howard ...
July 01, 2002
Part I: Golden Opportunities?By crackey, I remember the days when you didn't even need to own a shovel or swish a tin pan to make money out of...
June 30, 2002
Merry May? No Way!Merry May? No Way!By Thomas K. MeakinThe headline says it all. In fact, I found it necessary to check monthly insurance stock prices back to ...
June 27, 2002
Shiel Taking Over Fidelity FiftyJune 21, 2002 -- Fidelity Investments reported that Fergus Shiel has been named to succeed John Muresianu as manager of the $762-million Fidelity Fifty Fund...
June 27, 2002
Two Bond Fund Managers Leave TurnerJune 20, 2002 -- Turner Investment Partners said bond fund managers James Midanek and John Pak have left the company. Roger Early, Turner's chief investment officer...
June 27, 2002
Tim Stevenson of Evergreen Special Equity Fund (maS&P Rank: 3 Stars Shifting Into Tech