By Alan Loewy With various asset classes trading at all-time highs, investors are thoughtfully questioning whether the markets have reached a near-term “top.” If you are sitting on an investment portfolio that has appreciated significantly from the 2009 lows, wouldn’t it … Continue reading →

Stock buybacks of publicly traded firms drop 13 percent in 2012 Dollar value of announced purchases declines by 11 percent From the Chicago Tribune By Becky Yerak, Chicago Tribune reporter, January 27, 2013 Companies have been placing fewer bets on themselves. … Continue reading →