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Suit alleges grave desecrationupdated: Fri Sep 11 2009 23:25:00

Workers are accused of desecrating graves at a cemetery in California, CNN's Abbie Boudreau reports.

California cemetery accused of desecrating remainsupdated: Fri Sep 11 2009 23:25:00

One of the largest Jewish cemeteries in the Los Angeles, California, area has been accused of desecrating the remains of those buried there, according to a lawsuit.

Business 2.0: YouTube for Dead Guysupdated: Thu Mar 15 2007 12:28:00

Cremation may save on cemetery space, but it's bad news for the death industry. The average cremation costs about $1,500, compared with $7,000 for the typical cemetery burial. About 30 percent of A...

Fortune: FORTUNE 5 Hundred Arrivals And Departuresupdated: Mon Apr 16 2001 00:01:00

NEWCOMERS TO LIST 500 1,000 2000 RANK RANK REVENUES 2000 1999 $millions

Fortune: The Island Of Misfit Stocks What happens when a company gets booted from the S&P 500? It's not pretty.updated: Mon Sep 04 2000 00:01:00

To put it mildly, July 19 was a very good day for JDS Uniphase. The fiber-optic company finally received a coveted spot in the S&P 500 index, a sign of its lightning-fast growth and prominence in t...

Fortune: FORTUNE 5 Hundred Arrivals and departuresupdated: Mon Apr 17 2000 00:01:00

[GETTING INTO THE CLUB] Three ways to make the 500: be born big, like Conoco, spun off from Du Pont with $20 billion in revenues; buy big, like Ames (above), which acquired 165 stores; or grow big,...

Money Magazine: THE FINAL PAYMENT THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY IS GREEDIER THAN EVER. HERE'S HOW TO AVOID A GOUGING ON...updated: Mon Sep 01 1997 00:01:00

After Eileen Justi's father, Ralph Goetz, died at age 77 last November, she and her brother told the director at Drake & Sons Funeral Home in Chicago they could spend no more than $5,000 on the fun...

Fortune: WHERE TO FIND HIGH YIELDS NOWupdated: Mon Feb 06 1995 00:01:00

When not fishing for walleye up near the Canadian border, Rich Lazarchic, 54, is reeling in steady income for investors. The $1 billion IDS Diversified Equity- Income fund he manages produces a cur...

Fortune: SERVICE CORP. INTERNATIONAL ACQUISITIONS DONE THE RIGHT WAYupdated: Mon Nov 16 1992 00:01:00

IF YOUR MARKET has been lifeless recently -- and whose hasn't? -- pay attention to the growth strategy of Service Corp. International. Thanks largely to a passion for acquisitions and a deftness at...

Money Magazine: One Up on Wall Streetupdated: Sun Jan 01 1989 00:01:00

The title of a heartening (and irreverent) new guide to stock picking by Peter Lynch, manager of the world-beating Magellan Fund, says it all. The investors with that one-up advantage, by the way, ...

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