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November 2010

State boosts teachers’ pensions at private schools

More than 62,000 teachers at independent schools enjoy more cash when they retire, costing taxpayers millions Jessica Shepherd, education correspondent […]

By Aidualc | 08 Nov 10 | Posted in Retirement & Savings, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Home Prices Likely Flat in 2011: NAR

By Amy Hoak, MarketWatch This update is to clarify that home-sales figures refer to existing-home sales. NEW ORLEANS (MarketWatch) — […]

By Aidualc | | Posted in North America, Real Estate, Statistics | Comments (0)

Chinese Animator Seeks a Global Role

By JIMMY WANG Published: November 7, 2010 BEIJING — Ostensibly, there is no connection between the 2008 vampire movie “Twilight” […]

By Aidualc | | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, Private Equity | Comments (0)

Facebook goes retail in a big way, FarmVille looks to prosper

According to a recent survey by Miniwatts Marketing Group 517,760,460 million people, or roughly 7% of the world’s population, have […]

By Aidualc | | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, Private Equity | Comments (0)

5 Tips on finding a job if you are over 50

Ann Brenoff Nov 7th 2010 at 5:00PM More than 2.2 million of the nation’s 14.9 million unemployed are 55 or […]

By Aidualc | | Posted in Food for Thought, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Gold Never Has Been (and Never Will Be) in a Bubble

By Nathan Lewis, Binghamton, New York Most serious gold investors follow a basic principle: that gold is stable in value. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Fed’s Quantitative Easing to Starve Middle Class Americans

From the website of NIA – National Inflation Association, http://inflation.us The Federal Reserve today announced that they will be implementing […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The End of Free-Trade Globalization

By William Greider, The Nation.com, The world economy is on the brink again, facing a crisis of epic dimensions for […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Unyielding, an Oligarch vs. Putin

Unyielding, an Oligarch vs. Putin By JOE NOCERA   I wish I had enough space to reprint in its entirety […]

By Oracle | 07 Nov 10 | Posted in Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Berkshire Hathaway & Buffett’s Newest Stock Holdings A to Z

From 247wallst.com Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) and Warren Buffett have just released the latest holdings of U.S.-listed equities […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, North America, Stocks | Comments (0)