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Some of the largest and best-performing hedge funds have been buying shares such as Beazer Homes (BZH) and PulteGroup (PHM).
Fasten Your Seatbelts, It's Going to Be a Bumpy Year Gregory Zuckerman 2012
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Through our investment and modernisation of the NHS, we will save 5,000 more lives every year by 2015 - closing the gap in cancer survival between us and the best-performing countries in the world.
Cancer campaigners say levels of fat, salt and sugar in food must be reduced 2012
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Short-sellers continue to short Fusion-io Inc., a maker of solid-state computer disk drives and one of the best-performing IPOs this year.
Bearish Bets Rise at NYSE, Nasdaq Alejandro J. Martinez 2011
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Traders sold gold, one of the best-performing assets this year, to raise cash to cover those losses.
Gold Settles Above $1,800 Matt Day 2011
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Over the past four years, Mr. Horta-Os ó rio has transformed Santander's U.K. unit from a laggard based on the old Abbey business into the U. K.'s best-performing retail bank with the strongest liquidity, lowest delinquency rates, lowest cost-income ratio and highest returns on equity in the market.
Lloyds Bags a Banking Star Simon Nixon 2010
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General Growth executives tout the separation as a means for General Growth to focus its resources on its remaining 137 best-performing malls.
General Growth Starts Year With a Gamble Kris Hudson 2012
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The benchmark stock index rose 46% last year and is up almost threefold over the past two years, making it one of the best-performing markets globally.
Indonesia's Lippo Puts First Media Up for Sale Alison Tudor 2011
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Our best-performing mailers looked the worst (no graphics, dull paper, courier font).
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NEW YORK—While the focus has been on rising prices of regular Treasurys, a tiny, often-overlooked corner of the U.S. government-bond market—Treasury inflation-protected securities—has been the best-performing U.S. fixed-income asset this year.
Inflation Shields Pay Rich Returns Min Zeng 2011
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It was one of the best-performing stocks last year, until hedge-fund manager David Einhorn 's vocal claims that it was inflating sales sent shares tumbling last fall.
Green Mountain to Add Higher-End Coffee Machine Annie Gasparro 2012
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