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![]() How Funds Vote Shouldn't Be a Secret DECEMBER 9, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO The Merc Is Far from a Hot Commodity DECEMBER 2, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Schwab: Breaking the Code of Silence NOVEMBER 25, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Is This a Dream Cruise for Investors? NOVEMBER 18, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO So You Think Stock Picking Is a Fool's Game NOVEMBER 18, 2002 BARKER.ONLINE Averse to Stock Picking? Consider This BW's Robert Barker fills inquiring readers in on the specific funds he used to create an interesting portfolio NOVEMBER 11, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Charity Begins with a Fiscal Checkup The Charity Navigator Web site helps you figure out whether a nonprofit has its financial house in order before you make a donation NOVEMBER 4, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO My Favorite Mutual Fund Not only does it produce solid returns at little risk but the Vanguard Balanced Index Fund involves hardly any time or worry OCTOBER 28, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Auditing the Auditors One professor's study proposes a way to rate the work of accounting firms. The method may not be perfect, but he may well be on to something OCTOBER 21, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Should GE Be on Your Shopping List? With its dividend yield up and its p-e down, General Electric looks tempting. But its returns aren't likely to be anything special OCTOBER 14, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Is Dole Worth a Fierce Food Fight? CEO David Murdock wants to buy the food company, and investors are suing in response. But maybe this is one offer they should gobble up OCTOBER 7, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Candy Is Dandy--but Not Tootsie Roll Its strong balance sheet and brands are tempting. But what happened to growth in sales and profits? SEPTEMBER 30, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Handicapping Citigroup's Future At $30 a share, Citi is tempting. But how do you reconcile its undervalued earnings power with its incalculable risks? SEPTEMBER 23, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO The Money in Creature Comforts Not only do dogs, cats, and pythons have to eat, but they're pampered even in hard times. That makes PETsMART and Petco cheap growth bets SEPTEMBER 16, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO What This Watchdog Needs It would help if the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board had members with a healthy skepticism. Should you apply? SEPTEMBER 9, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Why Insiders Like Agilent Employees at the company know that the weak demand and soft prices it faces for test and measurement gear won't last forever SEPTEMBER 2, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Finance Software: The Updating Game Quicken and Money 2003 have slick new features for investors, but they require accurate, sometimes elusive data--and more patience AUGUST 26, 2002 25 IDEAS FOR A CHANGING WORLD -- CODA The Art of Brainstorming Hiring diverse, even eccentric people, mixing them up in unexpected ways, and asking them to do something unusual can prompt surprising ideas AUGUST 23, 2002 BARKER.ONLINE Vanguard: Out Front on Corporate Reform The mutual-fund giant is telling companies it invests heavily in that stronger governance is needed. CEOs would be wise to listen AUGUST 12, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO It's Never Too Late to Learn Good Investing Habits Three recent books repeat investment lessons that, had they been more widely followed in the `90s, would have us licking far fewer wounds AUGUST 5, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Will the SEC Bless This Masquerade? A proposed rule change would allow stockbrokers to advise like a planner without disclosing conflicts, as planners are required to do JULY 29, 2002 BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR -- RETIREMENT GUIDE Cops and Teachers Are Getting Soaked They're among the public servants often locked into paying high fees for inferior retirement plans JULY 26, 2002 BARKER.ONLINE Real Success with a Virtual Portfolio Gifted amateur Kevin Fravel explains how he picked the stocks that made his notional holdings No. 1 at Marketocracy.com JULY 22, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Lend Half an Ear to This Doomsayer JULY 19, 2002 BARKER.ONLINE I Want My Money TV. But Which One? It's becoming a tough call: Veteran Louis Rukeyser's new CNBC gig -- or the up-and-comers who took over his former slot at PBS JULY 15, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Bargain-Hunting in the Small-Cap Patch With the recent softening in prices, smaller company stocks may offer good value. Here are five--with strong balance sheets--that stand out JULY 12, 2002 BARKER.ONLINE Is a "Triple-Digit Dow" Inescapable? The Elliot wave theory of charting the market tells best-selling author Bob Prechter it's time to Get out of the way JULY 8, 2002 THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Time to Save Face at Janus? Janus Capital's recent work for fundholders looks mediocre, at best. But it's unlikely the trustees will even consider a new management company View Previous Page | 2000 Barker.online Archive | 2000 Barker Portfolio Archive |
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