Culture Shows In Managers' Methods      (Investor's Business Daily)
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Investor's Business Daily - Fund managers have to pick stocks, but fund firms have to pick the stock pickers.
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Investor's Business Daily - The Nat&#39;l Assn. of Purchasing Management&#39;s regional business activity surveys rose in June. The Chicago-area gauge eased to 60.2 vs. 61.7, but still remains solid. The Milwaukee index jumped to 66 from 58. Better auto production and exports helped, and could boost national activity. The index for New York City rose to 451.5 from 450.2, and the outlook improved as well.
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Investor's Business Daily - Competition: European elites love to deride America's rough-and-tumble economy as a crude game of winner-take-all. Their economy, they insist, is far superior. But a new study suggests that view is very wrong.
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Investor's Business Daily - National Association of Purchasing Management surveys from the Chicago and Milwaukee regions showed healthy gains in May, the latest sign that the ailing factory sector is recovering. A similar survey in the New York region showed some slight weakness after several months of improvement.
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Strange happenings from the investing and business world.
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Customers share what's working for them, and analysts weigh in about best practices.
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Investor's Business Daily - Three years ago, some dismissed social networking Web sites as a fad, a place where the geek-minded could fluff their personality on a Web page.
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Investors have spoken. Here's what they said.
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Investor's Business Daily - Domestic stock funds had a rough June, but managed to hold on to solid performance for the second quarter and year to date. Growth beat value for the month, quarter and year to date.
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Investor's Business Daily - The market in January handed stock fund investors their worst month in years.
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A group of investors argues that an analysis of a companyâs pay practices can provide similar insights into managerial confidence.
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Keeping tabs on your company's industry can help energize your portfolio's returns.
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Investor's Business Daily - At a time when rapid growth in hedge funds might suggest that their mutual fund counterparts -- long-short funds -- would also prove popular, few investors seem to have much appetite for mutual funds they can sell short.
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Investor's Business Daily - Fidelity Investment's shakeup in the organization of its mutual funds, begun 18 months ago, appears to be yielding results for the industry leader.
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Investor's Business Daily - Turnover fell 27% last month, as 105 top execs left their jobs vs. 144 in May, when turnover hit an 8-month high, consultancy Challenger, Gray &amp; Christmas said. High-profile departures included the pressured resignation of Yahoo&#39;s Terry Semel and Wells Fargo&#39;s Richard Kovacevich. Challenger cited a lull in major business activity during the summer for the month&#39;s decline.
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Investors have spoken. Here's what they had to say.
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Managers with outdated notions are misusing technology to monitor and micromanage employees, according to a new study by the London School of Economics.