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SMALL BANKS LINING UP FOR IPOS, BUT THE STOCK OFTEN GOES DOWN
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WHAT’S 44 INCHES TALL AND HAS $20,000 TO INVEST? THESE CHICAGO FIRST-GRADERS: ARIEL, NUVEEN CHIP IN TO GIVE HANDS-ON LESSON
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When 67-year-old Frank Capaci and his wife Shirley won the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history last month,…
BROTHERS COME UP AS WINNERS ON THEIR WEB STREET OF DREAMS: LONG, NERVOUS WAIT INSPIRES QUICK-TRADE SERVICE VIA INTERNET
In the early 1990s, Joseph J. and Avi Fox were trading stocks, bonds and options. When Dallas-based Hollywood…