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Simple Ways to Tap Into Foreign Markets Forbes.com It pays to cast a wide net when looking at international markets. And it’s easier than ever to do so these days. More... The Virtues of Vice Stocks Kiplinger's Personal Finance Hard times won't stop gamblers from betting, partygoers from drinking and smokers from puffing. That makes so-called sin stocks a safe bet as the U.S. economy slows. More... Rethinking Recession-Proof Stocks Conventional wisdom says to buy defensive stocks when the economy slows. But it may be time to reassess what it means to invest defensively. Comfort Food Historically prized for their defensive characteristics, food stocks have fallen down on the job this year. But recent selloffs could create buying opportunities. A Few Gems Amid the Financial Ashes It can take courage to venture into the financial-services sector, but some big-name investors see pockets of value in the wreckage. Ten Ways to Weather Stormy Markets Here's what to do -- and what not to do -- to whip your investments into shape. Tomorrow's Bull Market The market could well fall another 10% or 15% -- but look for terrific returns for years to come after that. Look Who's Buying Now Fortune asked 13 money managers about the current downturn, and what they're buying (or not buying) now. How Bad Will the Economy Get? Fortune on CNNMoney.com Fortune managing editor Andy Serwer spoke extensively with Lawrence Summers, Harvard University professor who served as Treasury Secretary under Bill Clinton. More... Recession Road Trip Fortune on CNNMoney.com Is the economy really on the rocks? Fortune's David Whitford packed his bags and canvassed the country -- seven cities in seven days -- to find out how America's business owners see it. More... Inflation Fears Won't Stop More Rate Cuts TheStreet.com Economists expect the Fed to continue to battle slow growth, even as they keep an eye on rising prices. More... America for Sale: Foreign Buyers Are Grabbing U.S. Assets Fortune on CNNMoney.com It's not just Wall Street bailouts. Foreign ownership of U.S. assets is accelerating - and that's a worrisome trend. More... Recession 2008: The Politics of Pain Fortune on CNNMoney.com How the presidential candidates play the sluggish economy will determine the winner - and it may not be a Democrat. A look at campaigns during recessions past offers some surprising lessons. More... No Pain, No Gain by Ben Stein The past few months have been agonizing for investors, but the recent market tumult doesn't have to add up to nothing. More... Read more from our experts every day, exclusively on Yahoo! Finance. Click here to meet the Experts. Copyright © 2006 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. Questions or Comments?