Archive for July 16th, 2010

Wall Street costs too much. “It’s an extractive industry”, says Vanguard founder John Bogle. “The investor feeds at the bottom of what is now the tremendously costly food chain of investing.”
In his new book, “Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life,” he cites what might be an investment banker’s view of the national economic [...]

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