Risky Strategy Lures Investors Seeking Yield (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Story date: 2008-03-25 04:37:01
Added on: 2008-03-26 20:35:30
Wall Street is luring income-hungry investors with complex securities called "reverse convertibles" that come with big risks as well as extravagant yields.
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