10/05/2012 Just four weeks ago, an MSCI (MSCI.N) executive was crowing about his company’s near-monopoly on providing critical benchmark stock market indexes which are licensed by fund companies around the world. “It’s the only part of our business in which we have a committed strategy of trying to utilize a little bit of pricing power...Read More

09/05/2012 Prepare to do exactly what mother always forbids. Take a peek at what’s coming for Christmas. A prime way to accomplish this: Look at the trends reflected in back-to-school shopping. It’s the second largest shopping time of the year, behind only the frenzy seen during Christmas. Businesses prospering in August will likely see full...Read More