Can You Rely On Stable Value Funds?
October 1, 2004If you could purchase an intermediate-term bond fund with no risk of negative returns, wouldn’t you be interested? Stable value funds, also known as capital preservation, interest income or principal stability funds, seek to provide positive returns regardless of market conditions. However, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has announced that it is investigating one type of stable value fund, leading some to conclude that stable value may end up …
Former Hostage Surveys Today’s Landscap
October 1, 2004Few Americans have more experience with militant Islam than Terry Anderson. Anderson was chief Middle East correspondent for The Associated Press when he was abducted at gunpoint on a Beirut street in March 1985. His captors, the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia, held him for nearly seven years — longer than any of the dozens of Westerners who were seized when civil war brought near-anarchy to Lebanon. Anderson became an author and …
Art In Motion: Reaching Children Where They Live
October 1, 2004Many public elementary and secondary school students returned to classes this year to find them a little less colorful — art had been eliminated. Over the last few years, budget cuts have forced officials to remove arts programs from school curriculums. While many charities have been created to fill the void, few are as unique and innovative as The Imagine Bus Project. The Imagine Bus Project is an after-school program …
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