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...Decades ago, the surgeon general of the US issued a powerful statement about the health hazards of cigarettes. A vigorous anti-smoking campaign was launched to confront the tobacco industry....
...“The role of the active manager is not to beat the S&P. It is to make the S&P go up,” he says....
...CareFusion, a global medical technology company, and Becton, Dickinson & Co led the S&P 500 after they jointly announced that BD had agreed to acquire CareFusion....
...It reminded Mr Weil of the commitment his father, a surgeon, had shown to his patients. Janus was making the hire “not only because of the quality of the professional, but also the person”....
...Reed Elsevier shares edged up by 11p, or 2 per cent, to 526½p....
...The shares rose 2.9 per cent, to 549½p. ● FT Comment Reed has delivered a solid set of results with steady earnings growth....
...Looked at another way, central bankers are the surgeons of the world economy....
...The press release: In response to market speculation, Synthes, Inc....
...The broker’s findings were backed up by a survey of orthopaedic surgeons....
...Shares in S&N closed up 14½p at 597p....
...Consider consensusview.com’s home page claim, “Do you get the S&P right 58% of the time? Our members do!”...
...So while much attention was devoted to socially conscious celebrities such as Brad Pitt, P....
...In a weaker market, O2 shares ended 1.5 per cent higher at 119¼p....
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