“We don’t understand why people would strive to look like an index,” says Iben, chief investment officer of Nuveen’s Tradewinds stock funds unit. “We are looking for stocks where we disagree with people.”
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Read more...Manufacturing employer roundtable HOLLISTER - The Workforce Investment Board of San Benito county and the Economic Development Corporation of San Benito County is hosting an employer roundtable for manufacturing management teams, Aug. 31, at San Juan Oaks, from noon to 1:30 p.m. RSVPs are required (two per company.)
Read more...BROCKTON, Mass. -- A 3-foot alligator, sporting a collar around its neck, has been found aimlessly strolling a Massachusetts city. Firefighter Scott Hurst spotted the out-of-place tan reptile Sunday as it quietly crossed a street in Brockton, 25 miles south of Boston.
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