in net inflows during the second quarter, beating analyst expectations even as fund performance suffered. Chief executive Mark Coombs said in a statement at the time that the strong flows came from institutional clients who recognize the long term attractions of allocating to emerging markets. Its
In Idaho, though, there's no stauncher defender of the potato than the growers themselves. Among them: Mark Coombs of Caldwell, who's been farming corn, wheat and potatoes for 25 years, and who sits on the Idaho Potato Commission, the state's marketing arm. He eats potatoes several times a week - he