Investing overseas is risky business, but why to U.S. investors continue to do it?
Jim Surowiecki writes about the topic in this week’s Slate article. • It’s been a “ruff” time for Big Dog. The recent IPO has been dogged by investors. Also in the Evening News, Green Tree, MBIA, and McClatchy Newspapers. In the Evening News. • Gather up the family. It’s Dow Fun Facts in today’s Daily Dow Report. • Timber! Green Tree Financial falls after announcing that they will mark down the value of certain securities. Lunchtime News. • Spinnaker is in a sticky situation and we’re not just talking about their tape. This adhesive manufacturer is in trouble. • Insight is celebrating its double with a bowl victory. The PC direct marketer just bought the naming rights to the Copper Bowl. • In today’s Fribble, The Greeting Card Fribble News for Thursday, November 13, 1997 • Jeff Fischer gives an update on the Drip Port since inception and looks at Pfizer’s earnings, as promised. • What’s up with 3Com? Tom Gardner sorts through the recent turmoil in tonight’s Fool Port recap. • Learn abo