FT.com - A growing belief that the US economy will achieve a soft landing helped stock markets make strong gains in the third quarter and took the Dow Jones Industrial Average to within a whisker of its all-time high this week.
The Winterman Group has launched a British Virgin Island-based professional fund that aims to provide diversification across three different asset classes. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2006)
McDonald's Corp. shares jumped to a new six-year high Wednesday after the world's largest fast-food chain raised its annual dividend 49 percent, part of efforts to return more cash to shareholders.