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How school grads can discover a job in a troublesome market

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New school graduates in search of work now are discovering a tighter labor market than they anticipated even a couple of months in the past. The unemployment charge for current school grads reached 5.8% in March, up from 4.6% the identical time a 12 months in the past, in response to an April report from … Read more

Active managers keep lagging market: Why it’s so tough to beat the indexes

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S & P Dow Jones Indices is out with its annual survey of the performance of active fund managers, and once again the performance is dismal. Sixty-five percent of large-cap fund managers underperformed their benchmark (the S & P 500) in 2024. The long-term performance is even worse: 84% underperformed after 10 years. The SPIVA … Read more