The Growth Fund of America Shares News
Get Ready for Capital-Gains Payouts in Equity Mutual Funds
Many funds estimate their year-end distributions will range from the high single digits to double digits, Morningstar says.
As Index Funds Become Even More Popular, Fees Are Plunging
Fees on stock index mutual funds plunged 56% from 2000 to 2013, to an average 0.12% from 0.27%.
Fund Companies Beating the Benchmarks
Some of the winners have excelled for decades by limiting risk.
You Own More Apple Stock Than You Think
Mutual funds of all stripes -- even small-cap funds -- have loaded up on shares of the iPhone maker over the years.
Citigroup Is a Buy, Biggest Fund Managers Say
Though the bank's stock is stuck at less than $5 and first-quarter earnings may fall, investors are piling into the company.
Fund Managers' Best Sector Bets for 2011
Professional money managers are likely to lean on industrial materials and energy stocks.
American Funds Sees Investors Flee
During the past year, investors have been withdrawing from money manager American Funds despite strong long-term records.
Large 401(K) Funds in Growth Bind
Large, popular retirement funds are finding it difficult maintain the same pace of growth they had at the start.
American's Target-Date Funds Rated 'Sell'
American Funds managed almost a third of the worst-rated stock funds among those earning new grades from TheStreet Ratings.
Breaking News
Fed Inflation Gauge Slowed Again in October, Supporting Dovish Powell
Further slowing in the Fed's preferred inflation gauge is adding heft to Chairman Jerome Powell's signals of smaller rate hikes.
Amazon Needs to Kill Alexa, Maybe Exit Echo Devices
The online retail giant had a plan to own your living room. It didn't work because AI-powered voice assistants don't work.
General Mills Tries a New Take on Lucky Charms
The new variant may be even more magically delicious.
Elon Musk's Latest Twitter Move Looks Like an Act of Desperation
Twitter is desperate for revenue. It has a $13 billion debt burden, but hasn’t showed a profit for eight of the last 10 years.