Jim McGann is VP of Information Discovery at Index Engines, an information discovery and archiving company based in Holmdel, N.
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For more information on small-cap index fund investing, including a list of funds and ETFs that cover this style, read All About Index Funds and All About Asset Allocation.
But the power of the Web, with its ability to search, index and classify information without constraints on format and publishing privileges, can also be a great democratizer, says Scott Yara, co-founder of Greenplum, now part of EMC, where Yara is vice president of products.
Traffic congestion, which increases when shopping and commuting increase, rose in both December and January, according to the National Congestion Index that traffic-information firm Inrix produces for Forbes.
Even though the sensitive information was hidden in the HTML and not visible in plain view, the Google crawler observed it and recorded the information to put into its search index.
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While diesel purchases appear to be down, the index compiled by Cass Information Systems, which manages expenses for trucking companies, showed a 7.5% increase in September shipments over the year-earlier period.
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This lengthy index listing of planetary information might not look like much visually, but it means that these kind of pictures are now worth not just a thousand words, but potentially a million.
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The IRS is now getting more timely updates from the Social Security Administration and blocking electronic refund requests for those accounts, while the SSA has reduced some of the information, including addresses, on the index.
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This information was then linked to the National Death Index (yes, such a database really exists).
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Similar to how Google or Microsoft can consolidate the entire Web within a common index, new technologies enable powerful information mash-ups across complex and secure enterprise information.
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To reflect new government contracting information, we have removed certain companies from the index, and added others.
Approved by politicians everywhere, the best investment by this measure is a state-run lottery or, more significantly, an all-market index fund from which all useful inside information has been excluded.
The academic concept of efficient market theory that prices already reflect all available information has led to the creation of index-tracking funds that allow investors to own a diversified portfolio at very low cost.
First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund ( TDIV) is my top information technology sector ETF.
Google's long-term dream is to index all of the world's public information and make it searchable--everything from driver records to radio shows and films--and reap profits from it.
The World Wide Web Foundation, headed by web founder Tim Berners-Lee, released a Web Readiness Index today that charts just how effectively the information superhighway has connected the world.
Using highly detailed information on new business owners by the month, the Kauffman Index gives analysts an important perspective on certain crucial demographic nuances of entrepreneurial activity that are unavailable with other indicators.
FoxNews.com is tops with consumers of Internet news and information, according to the latest update of the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) released today.
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Said another way: fundamental analysis of publicly available information cannot uncover opportunities that enable an active investor to consistently outperform an index fund.
We also get more information on the housing market, with the Case-Shiller Home Price Index report Tuesday, followed by pending home sales on Wednesday.
The first is that information in apps is not crawlable, they cannot include it in the search index.
Calvert gathered publicly available information from company websites, SEC filings, the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index and other sources.
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The CFTC recently announced several measures to increase market transparency, including more information sharing between U.S. and European markets and a re-examination of how certain index traders are classified.
If a restaurant chooses to note your preferences, that information may be typed into its OpenTable System manually just as a restaurant might write a note on an index card.
The Kauffman Index is only a piece of the puzzle, but its mix of high-detail demographic information and high-level, multi-year trajectory evidence provide an important, unique and timely perspective on entrepreneurship in the United States.
The online pharmacy study is the latest update to MarkMonitor's quarterly Brandjacking Index, which tracks the abuse of corporate brand names in online scams designed to steal credit information, drive traffic to advertising sites or sell counterfeit goods.
In 2012, core and broad retail sales grew 8.4% and 8.0%, respectively, from 6.7% and 6.6% in 2011, but the relevant piece of information is that on a quarterly basis, retail sales lost steam across all groups, with the core index moving down to 0.9% in the three month period, from 2.2% in the third quarter of 2012.
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