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Obama's 2013 Cabinet: What to Expect
White House chief of staff (1997-1998); serves on board of directors for Morgan Stanley and Facebook. Larry Fink , BlackRock CEO, world's biggest money manager. Roger Altman , investment banker, executive chairman, Evercore Partners; Deputy
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ECB bond-buying plan eases Europe fiscal worries
Europeans won't be disrupted by a financial shock, said Rick Rieder, chief investment officer for fundamental fixed income at BlackRock , the world's largest asset management firm. "U.S. executives should be broadly satisfied," Archer said. "But
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Where are stocks headed? 6 potential game-changers
be dominated by three factors: "policy, policy and policy," says Ewen Cameron Watt, chief investment strategist for BlackRock Investment Institute. A policy mistake in the USA, which faces key decisions on taxes and ways to bolster growth while
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Investor uncertainty leads to lower retirement expectations
them," says Frank Porcelli, head of BlackRock 's U.S. retail business. "That a Barometer survey released today by BlackRock . Even growing concerns about not meeting to invest and fear of losing money, BlackRock says. •Knowledge gaps. It's hard
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Invest in stocks? Small players still smarting
period, stocks — not bonds or gold — will be the "runaway winner." •Around the same time, Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock , the nation's largest money-management firm, with more than $3.5 trillion under management, told Bloomberg News
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CEO Pay Now 380 Times Average Worker's, Says AFL-CIO
category: 1.34 percent 3. The Vanguard group category: 1.37 percent 4. Lord Abbett and Co. category: 2.87 percent 5. BlackRock category: 3.37 percent 6. TIAA-Cref category: 3.69 percent 7. ING Funds category: 4.13 percent 8. Putnam Investments
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Stocks are up more than 100% in three years. Why the hate?
Doll, chief equity strategist for fundamental equities at BlackRock . Skepticism about a rally is normal, at least for the first Everyone was saying, 'I told you so! I told you so!' " says BlackRock 's Doll. •The Federal Reserve. An ancient saying on
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Stocks End Best Q1 Since 1998
along the path of progress. With the bearish tone receding, investors should consider moving into "risk" assets and out of "safe" assets, especially on pullbacks," the investment firm BlackRock said in a commentary on its web site.
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Stock buybacks are fueling the market's rise
test. Other well-known companies that have announced buybacks this year include insurer Aetna, financial services firm BlackRock , retailer Gap and cable company Comcast. "Buybacks are the source of cash that can take stock prices higher," says Charles
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More companies purchase shares of their own stock
test. Other well-known companies that have announced buybacks this year include insurer Aetna, financial services firm BlackRock , retailer Gap and cable company Comcast. "Buybacks are the source of cash that can take stock prices higher," says Charles
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: Sitting scared costs you money
As the largest asset manager, BlackRock has more than $3 trillion in assets under management — more a new campaign to get money moving once again in the world. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has been getting out the message about the
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Investing: Can I profit from rising gas prices?
As gasoline prices approach $4 a gallon, it really starts to have people thinking twice," says Bob Shearer, manager of Blackrock Global Energy and Resources Trust. Similarly, demand for oil tends to fall when prices hit $130 a barrel. Brent crude
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Home builders and investors both see signs of a turn
to both builders and home buyers, Howard said. One sign that smart investors are not counting on the rally to persist: BlackRock , the $3.5 trillion mutual-fund house, is reducing its positions in home-building stocks to take profits, said Robert




