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Influencer of the Week: Apple's New CEO Tim Cook

Connie Dieken | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Apple Dividend, Apple, Stock Buybacks, Vanguard, Steve Jobs Apple, Apple Store, Apple Share, Apple Announcement, Connie Dieken, Dividends, Fidelity, Tim Cook, Technology News

"Just do what's right," Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs reportedly advised Tim Cook, his successor as CEO of Apple Inc. That's how shift happens.

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The Four Most Dangerous Words to Your Portfolio

Manisha Thakor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Investing, Target Date Retirement Funds, Mutual Funds, Etfs, Financial Literacy for Women, Vanguard, John Bogle, Financial Independence for Women, Mel Lindauer, Asset Allocation, Money Rules... For Women, Financial Nirvana, Financial Advice, Business News

"How Should I Invest?" are the four most dangerous words to your portfolio. The answer to that question is often given as if one size fits all, when it's anything but.

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Arizona's Overflowing Morgues Full of Unidentified Migrants

Christof Putzel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Morgues, California, Christof Putzel, Illegal Immigrants, Illegal Immigration, Mexico, Immigration, Immigrants, Vanguard, BORDER ISSUES, Arizona, Border Security, Death, Video, Politics News

The Pima County morgue in Tucson, Arizona is so overwhelmed with the record number of bodies found in the desert that it has taken to storing them in mobile, refrigerated trucks.

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Why I Smuggled Myself Across the U.S.-Mexico Border

Christof Putzel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Immigration Reform, Christof Putzel, Arizona Immigration, Illegal Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Mexico, Current TV, Immigration, Vanguard, Arizona, Arizona Immigration Law, Politics News

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For Returning Soldiers, Is Afghanistan the New Vietnam? (VIDEO)

Kaj Larsen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wars, Afghanistan War, Mental Health, Va, War, Mental Healthy, Kaj Larsen, War on Terror, Journalism, Veterans, Colorado, Soldiers, Army, Current TV, Iraq War, Veterans Adminstration, Documentary, Fort Carson, Vanguard, Ptsd, Video, Politics News

There are growing ranks of veterans who return home and commit crimes. We help the entire country by helping veterans who are on the edge. It makes our communities safer and honors the values they fought for.

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Television With A Conscience: 8 Shows Honored (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Explorer Inside Death Row, Taking Chance, Private Practice, TV With a Conscience, Vanguard, Grandpa Do You Know Who I Am, Television With a Conscience, Slidepollajax, Unlocking Autism, Emmys, Csi, Glee, Media News

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" episode about prejudice and an Alzheimer's documentary with Maria Shriver are among eight progr...

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Searching for "American Jihadi" (VIDEO)

Christof Putzel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jihad, Islam, Ethiopia, Terrorists, Mogadishu, Christof Putzel, Current TV, International News, Terrorism, Islamic Courts Union, Somalia, Vanguard, Muslim, War on Terror, Movie Trailer, World News

After reading about an American youth who converted to Islam and joined an extremist insurgency in Africa, I realized he and I had unwittingly crossed paths a few years before.

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HAPPY GAY NEW YEAR!

Bryan Safi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Poopoo, Lady GaGa, Vanguard, Uganda, Gay, New Year, Gay Pride, Bryan Safi, Infomania, Comedy News

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Exclusive: American Evangelical Lou Engle in Uganda (VIDEO)

Mariana van Zeller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Current TV, Christians, Christianity, Uganda, Vanguard, Lou Engle, Mariana Van Zeller, David Bahati, Evangelicals, Video, Religion News

In March 2009, three American evangelicals traveled to Uganda to headline an anti-gay conference. Soon after, legislation was proposed that would make...

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Soccer's Lost Boys: World Cup Dreams and Nightmares (VIDEO)

Mariana van Zeller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Didier Drogba, Fifa, World Cup 2010, Soccer, Football, Michael Essien, Africa, Chelsea FC, Ghana, Current TV, Ivory Coast, Vanguard, Mariana Van Zeller, Portugal, Sports News

Every four years, I look forward to the World Cup. It's the one time where my small country, Portugal, commands a little respect on the world stage. But this World Cup is different... I know too much.

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Jonah Hill for "World Toilet Spokesman"

Adam Yamaguchi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Adam Yamaguchi, India, Water, Toilets, Public Health, Clean Water, Jonah Hill, Gross-Out, Vanguard, Comedies, Comedy, Get Him to the Greek on Time, World News

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Laura Ling: Captive in North Korea

Adam Yamaguchi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Adam Yamaguchi, Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Human Rights, Laura Ling, Euna Lee, Current TV, Vanguard, Journalism, Human Trafficking, North Korea, Media News

As we've learned first hand, there are major dangers involved in investigative reporting. But we believe there's an even greater risk in not going after the stories that most need to be told.

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The Risk of Not Understanding Risk Adjusted Returns

Dan Solin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Morningstar, Index Funds, Mutual Funds, Vanguard Index Funds, Vanguard, Business News

If a fund takes more risk, it is more volatile and the potential for loss is increased, but the fund should yield greater returns. How can you tell how much risk your actively managed fund is taking?

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Trying to Fix the Broken 401(k) System

Garrett Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Reform, 401(K) Plans, Retirement Funds, Investment Banks, Baby Boomers, Wall Street, Vanguard, George Miller, Business News

Representative George Miller is waging a lonely war against powerful enemies. He's trying to reform the 401(k) system, a system that most on Wall Street don't want reformed.

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GM Losers: 30 Shareholders That Could Get Hurt By Bankruptcy

usnews.com | Rick Newman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Vanguard, GM Bankruptcy, State Street, General Motors Shareholders, Detroit Bailout, General Motors Bailout, Detroit Auto Industry, Barclays, Business News

If General Motors declares bankruptcy, some of its investors--including bondholders, other secured lenders, and the U.S. government--are likely to get...

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Don't Trust Vanguard: Vote For Genocide-free Investing

Susan Morgan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Darfur, Petrochina, Mutual Funds, Vanguard, Vanguard Index Funds, Genocide, Business News

For the vast number of people who feel it is unethical to help fund genocide, the decision to vote in favor of the Vanguard shareholder proposal is an easy one.

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"America's Secret War" - Current's "Vanguard" Special Report

Current TV’s “Vanguard” | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iran, Darren Foster, Militia, Cia, Pjak, Vanguard, War, Robert Baer, Iraq, Current TV, Guerrilla, Mariana Van Zeller, Proxy, Current.com, Komala, Politics News

There's been a lot of talk about whether the U.S. and Iran are going to war. The real question is whether the U.S. and Iran are already at war... ...

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Green Banking, Good Banking

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Carter Glass, Gramm, Carbon Bank, Cdo, Vanguard, Clean Energy, Hsbc, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Jack Brennan, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Energy Efficiency Index, Morgan Stanley, Lehman, Phil Gramm, ABN Amro, Bear Stearns, Glass-Steagall, Brennan, Ceres, Green News

If Ceres Climate Change ratings had been used as a proxy for long-term thinking, they would have been helpful. They would, in the context of the illiquidity of the credit markets, have been a good predictor of the Bankers Panic of 2008.

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