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Vanguard Slashes Expenses On VWO, Five Other International ETFs

Vanguard led all ETF issuers in cash inflows last year, thanks in no small part to a shift among investors towards the most cost-efficient ETF options.

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Gold ETF for Trend Followers (TBAR) Debuts

Royal Bank of Scotland debuted its third exchange-traded note in the U.S.

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RBS Launches Mid Cap TrendPilot ETN (TRNM)

RBS rolled out its second exchange-traded note on Thursday, adding the U.S. Mid Cap Trendpilot Index ETN (TRNM) to its lineup.

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M&A Activity in the ETF World: Russell to Buy U.S. One

Russell Investments, the global financial services firm known as the provider of indexes underlying many of the most popular ETFs, recently announced the acquisition of ETF issuer U.S. One.

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Will Troubles at SAP Sink the Software ETF?

With low growth prospects in the U.S. and uncertainty building in Europe, earnings have been hard to come by for many firms.

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PIMCO Planning Global Inflation-Linked Bond ETF

Thanks to Ben Bernanke’s $600 billion foray into the U.S.

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Short-Term Volatility ETN (VXX) To Undergo Reverse Split

Barclays Bank PLC has announced that it will implement a one-for-four reverse split of the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) VXX, effective Tuesday November 9.

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Airline ETF (FAA) Soars as Southwest Takes AirTran under Its Wing

As the third quarter draws to a close, 2010 hasn’t exactly been the year full of M&A activity some analysts thought it would be, but a number of high profile marriages have helped to give

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Time to Buy a Steel ETF?

What was supposed to be a quiet summer in the steel industry has turned out to be rather eventful.

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Supply Concerns Send Cotton ETF (BAL) Surging Higher

Although official inflation readings continue to remain flat or at comfortable levels around the world, a variety of important commodities have seen their prices surge higher in recent months.