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Financial Planning August 1, 2009 Ilana Polyak	Critical Care As Congress wrestles with healthcare reform proposals under consideration, Kris Jenner, manager of the T. Rowe Price Health Sciences fund, is faced with just as difficult a task: how to make prudent investments in healthcare that can weather the seismic changes in the offing.
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On Wall Street January 1, 2011 Elizabeth Wine	Looking Ahead To The Best Investments Of 2011 James Swanson, chief investment strategist for MFS Investment Management, says tech is his favorite sector.
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BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	Poised to Survive Third-Quarter Doldrums History shows that the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index tends to stumble in the third quarter, says S&P's Sam Stovall. Summer profit-taking takes a toll. So get defensive, says Stovall: Stocks with steady growth and low risk profiles (low betas) fare best in this period.
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Registered Rep. January 1, 2007 Craig T. Callahan	Rave On, Mister Market The bull is back and on a tear. Most market indices hit a low on March 11, 2003. Since then, they've been on a three-year run, hitting a peak on May 5, 2006. Which industries and sectors will lead the market over the next year?
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