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December 2011

Construction industry finally sees growth as Ukraine ramps up preparations for Euro 2012

Between the peak recorded in 2007 and the trough of 2008-2010, the value of construction works carried out in Ukraine […]

10 Things Santa Won’t Tell You

10 Things Santa Won’t Tell You His hearty “ho-ho-ho” might scare the children and ruin your budget. By KELLI B. […]

Five Myths About Emerging Markets

This year’s mutual-fund scoreboard highlights an interesting conundrum about investing in emerging markets. Economies of big emerging-markets countries such as […]

Billionaire Prokhorov Touts Gold as Trump Embraces Foreclosures

By Matthew G. Miller and Peter Newcomb, Bloomberg, Stock markets are down. Europe is gyrating. Cash generates minuscule returns. Commodities, […]

An IPO for the Empire State Building

By Douglas A. McIntyre, 247WallSt site, The Empire State Building was erected in 1930, at the beginning of the Great Depression. […]