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Vodafone Group Plc and Telefonica SA are among seven bidders in an auction for frequencies to carry faster wireless services in the U.K.
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James Walsh , the departing endowment chief at Cornell University, plans to start a $150 million hedge fund with performance fees that are spread out over three years.
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Prospective government spending cuts may slow Alzheimer’s disease research, stunt the careers of young scientists and prevent the U.S. from working with allies on alternate energy, scientists and lobbyists say.
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Cornell University, the Ithaca, New York, Ivy League school founded in 1865, named Michael Abbott as chief investment officer, replacing James Walsh , who stepped down at the end of June.
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Republican-leaning political organizations, including Karl Rove ’s American Crossroads, spent $167 million on the U.S. midterm elections and came out on the winning side of almost twice as many races as they lost.
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Karl Rove ’s American Crossroads and other top Republican-leaning groups that spent $167 million on the U.S. midterm elections came out on the winning side of almost twice as many races as they lost.
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Cornell University, whose investment chief stepped down May 1, is losing its second endowment manager in two months as John Regan is leaving to start a new business.
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TIAA-CREF, the New York-based firm that oversees more than $400 billion in pensions for teachers and academic researchers, named Scott Wise of Rice University to oversee an expansion into investment management for endowments.
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U.K. pension funds invested a record 12.8 billion pounds ($20 billion) in gilts in the first three quarters of 2011, more than double the 5.6 billion pounds bought in the year-earlier period.
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Cornell University’s investments rose 13 percent in the year ended June 30, beating the returns at Harvard and Yale, the two richest U.S. universities.
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