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November 2010

Obama Ends Asia Trip Promising U.S. Is `Here to Stay’

By Juliana Goldman and Nicholas Johnston, Bloomberg, President Barack Obama returns home today from a ten-day visit to Asia after […]

131 = The number of years to replace oil

By Dian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions It seems the panic time for both green enthusiasts and peak oil […]

Banking Goes Green

From Chazen Global Insights, Columbia University, The idea of sustainability has infused nearly every industry imaginable, from energy to design […]

This Will Make the Price of Ecuador’s Coast Go Up…

By Ronan McMahon, International Living, Last week, Ecuador’s president was in town. He wasn’t alone. Bahia has never seen so […]

Affluent Investors Give Their Advisers a ‘C’ Grade

By Robert Frank, WSJ, What grade would you give your bank or wealth manager? If you said a “C” you […]

China preparing steps to control price hikes

From Fox News site, BEIJING – China’s premier says Beijing is preparing measures to rein in double-digit rises in food […]

Alibaba Makes Internet Magic

From Chazen Global Insight, GSB Columbia University, You may not have heard of the Alibaba Group, but investors, competitors and […]

A Solid Play on the Emerging Market Infrastructure & Alternative Energy Investment Theme

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Oxstone Capital Management, BWC, Babcock and Wilcox Company – USA – $23.09, 11/5/10, Babcock and […]

US Students Studying Chinese to Adapt to a Changing Economy

By Julie Trade, Young Money, With a slow recovery from the recession and double digit unemployment continuing in many parts […]

Buffett’s firm tweaks its $49B US stock portfolio

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company invested in Bank of New York Mellon and sold off stakes in Home […]