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  • 6 days ago | forbes.com | Larry Light

    SS Innovations' surgical robotsSS InnovationsAn automated Grey’s Anatomy? Robots have proven their worth in manufacturing assembly lines, but they also have a big future in other places, in particular surgery. For one thing, robots promise technological exactitude—they don’t shake like human hands. For another, the surgeon who directs an operation need not be physically present.

  • 1 week ago | forbes.com | Larry Light

    Spreading it around. gettyMany investors believe they’re playing it safe by holding a variety of U.S. stocks and mutual funds—but that surface-level mix may not offer the protection they think. We discuss the real meaning of diversification with Dave Ragan, president of Grunden Financial Advisory, based in Denton, Texas, and how a well-structured portfolio can help manage risk to build a resilient financial future.

  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Larry Light

    If you have ever filed a homeowners insurance claim, you know it can feel more like an endurance test than a straightforward process. The savvy financial advisor Rick Kahler, president of Kahler Financial Group in Rapid City, S. D., tells us how to navigate this treacherous path. Larry Light: Trying to get paid for damage to your dwelling sounds like torture.

  • 1 month ago | forbes.es | Larry Light

    Hasta hace poco, el Viejo Continente venía resintiéndose, ya que las acciones europeas iban muy a la zaga de las estadounidenses. El año pasado, el índice MSCI EAFE, que abarca los países desarrollados excluidos EE UU y Canadá, avanzó sólo un 4,3%, mientras que el S&P 500 acumuló una ganancia del 25%. Esta situación se invirtió radicalmente en 2025, hasta el pasado viernes, con el índice MSCI subiendo un 15,4% y el S&P 500 avanzando sólo un 1,3%.

  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Larry Light

    Until recently, the Old World has been feeling its age, as European stocks largely lagged behind U.S. equities. Last year, the MSCI EAFE index, which covers developed countries excluding the U.S. and Canada, inched ahead just 4.3%, while the S&P 500 racked up a 25% gain. That situation reversed dramatically in 2025, as of Friday, with the MSCI index up 15.4% and the S&P 500 ahead just 1.3%.

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Larry Light
Larry Light @lightlawrence2
18 Feb 23

What are the pitfalls of companies' transferring their pensions to insurers? See my CIO story: https://t.co/3FJhBxuTs1

Larry Light
Larry Light @lightlawrence2
15 Nov 22

During my years in financial journalism, I've noticed a pattern: There's a downturn around the start of a new decade, and then predictions that the coming decade will be a bummer for stock. Those auguries don't come true, though. See my CIO story:https://t.co/aRTynLSbh9

Larry Light
Larry Light @lightlawrence2
16 Sep 22

Republican politicians say ESG investing brings poor returns--and GOP-run states are moving to ban state and local gvt funds from plugging money into it. Dems say the opposite. Who is right? See my CIO story: https://t.co/mnn08OmqAD