An investment fund provides a broader selection of investment opportunities, greater management expertise and lower investment fees than investors might be able to obtain on their own. A supply of capital belonging to numerous investors that is used to collectively purchase securities while each investor retains ownership and control of his or her own shares.
Williston friends of Darrell Ward, one of the stars of Ice Road Truckers, remember him as a likeable, larger-than-life figure. Ward died in a plane crash in Montana on Sunday. Darrell Ward (center) filmed a commercial for Optima Tax Relief Services at the shop where he worked in Williston.
AP. DALLAS, Sept. 12â Samuel Bert, the man credited with inventing the snow cone ice machine, died Sunday at Baylor University Medical Center of complications from a fall that broke his hip two weeks ago. He was 88 years old. Mr. Bert worked at the State Fair of Texas for 65 years. His son, Nick, said his father invented a machine to mechanically scrape ice for snow cones in the late 1920's.