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Vanguard’s Joe Davis on interest rates, the US economy and what the Federal Reserve will do next

Plus, the global chief economist and head of the Vanguard Investment Strategy Group discusses whether federal debt is at crisis levels.

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American Funds clobber Lipper Awards for target-date funds

Thrivent nabs two best overall trophies, while TIAA gets best overall large fund company for fifth straight year.

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  • March 21, 2017

Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses R. Alexander Acosta on Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has sent R. Alexander Acosta, the Trump administration’s nominee for Secretary of Labor, a…

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  • March 17, 2017

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Irish market beating U.S.

Begorrah! The Irish are marking Saint Patrick’s day by beating the Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index. iShares…

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Investors flee some low-volatility funds — possibly at worst time

Rising rates and markets with already low volatility are the biggest factors causing the drain.

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Fidelity’s Joel Tillinghast on how he finds good, cheap, small-cap stocks

Manager of the Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund hunts for value and suggests looking to Japan.

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Expect a spring torrent of new mutual fund share classes

Sparked by the DOL fiduciary rule, T shares and clean shares are expected to flood the market

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Clients fret as bull market reaches 8th birthday

The bull market has reached its 8th birthday, and advisers are starting to tell their clients to tone…

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Impact investing in the age of President Trump

If implemented, the president's policies could have a profound effect on issues that resonate with a growing number of investors: the environment, social issues and corporate governance.

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Post-election confidence leads to gains for domestic stock funds

SPDR S&P 500 sees biggest inflow since 2014.