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Foolanthropy
The Motley Fool has raised nearly $3 million for charity over the past decade. Our annual charity drive, now focused on financial literacy, is again under way. Full Story
My Dumbest Investment
Grilled and Burned
Back in early 2005, I invested as a partner with four other individuals in a seafood cafe and grill by the beach. I didn't look into my partners' business backgrounds or their accounting books. Full Story
Name That Company
I got my start in 1874, making and selling corsets. Today, based in New York, I'm a leading seller of sportswear, swimwear and intimate apparel to department stores, membership clubs, discounters, specialty stores and others. Brand names under my roof include Calvin Klein, Chaps, Lejaby, Nautica, Speedo, Warner's, Olga, Catalina, Anne Cole, Lifeguard and Michael Kors. Full Story
The Motley Fool Take
CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) has been on a roll ever since CVS tied the knot with Caremark last year. The synergies between selling prescriptions, helping customers manage their benefits and getting a few extra items thrown in the shopping cart are looking irresistible. Full Story
Last week's trivia answer
I was born in Georgia in 1979, and a year later my three stores racked up $7 million in sales. Today I'm the world's third-largest retailer and America's second-largest retailer, with 2,207 retail stores in all 50 states, China, Mexico, Canada and more. My annual sales top $75 billion. More than 22 million people visit one of my stores each week. Full Story
Ask the Fool
Ask the Fool Active vs. Passive QWhat are "actively managed" mutual funds? - M.L., Omaha, Neb. AActively managed funds are run by professionals who try to maximize performance by hand-picking investments. Investments in passively managed funds, on the other hand, simply mirror the components of an existing index (thus their more common name, index funds). Full Story
What Is This Thing Called The Motley Fool?
Remember Shakespeare? Remember "As You Like It"? In Elizabethan days, Fools were the only people who could get away with telling the truth to the King or Queen. Full Story
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