Oxstones Investment Club™Two decades ago, Hillary Clinton delivered a speech in Beijing that inspired feminists around the world, declaring “women’s rights are […]
Are Emerging Markets Still An Asset Class?
Mohamed El-Erian, the former PIMCO CEO, wrote a piece for Bloomberg View questioning the merits of emerging markets as an […]
The next 5 things you should do for property investment success
Property investment has seen an explosion in recent years. It is almost certain that you will know someone who owns […]
Cancer surge in China prompts rise of special patient hotels
BEIJING (AP) — Li Xiaohe has set herself up for the long haul in a cramped but sunny room in […]
Single black female BA seeks educated husband: Race, assortative mating and inequality
There is a growing trend in the United States towards assortative mating — a clunky phrase that refers to people’s […]
Top Desalination Stocks: The Desalinization Companies are Poised to Move
Whether you call it desalination, desalinization, or desalinisation, they all mean the same thing: removing salt from salt water, in […]
Starwood Hotels Is Giving Activists Reason to Check In
By Tara Lachapelle, Bloomberg, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. may need to accommodate activist shareholders with a merger or […]
A Dozen Things I’ve Learned from David Tepper about Investing
From 25iq, David Tepper is an the founder of the hedge fund Appaloosa. Bloomberg writes that Appaloosa “invests in the […]
Should we work forever?
At the World Bank, we have seen many colleagues who retired on a Friday only to come back as consultants […]