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September 2012

Character, Policy and the Selection of Leaders

By George Friedman, Stratfor, The end of Labor Day weekend in the United States traditionally has represented the beginning of […]

China’s Roads-to-Subways Construction Spurs Stocks Rally

By Jasmine Wang, Bloomberg, China approved plans to build 2,018 kilometers (1,254 miles) of roads, spurring the biggest stock- market […]

Real Estate Opportunities for the Next Decade

By Doug McKnight In 2008, Marion Moskowitz was very concerned. She and her husband, Dave, had recently purchased a 225,000 […]

The Russian Evolution

By Mark Mobius, mobius.blog.franklintempleton.com, It might be tempting to say “everything old is new again” in Russia, given the return […]

Which USA do you work in?

When it comes to getting a job, the USA has bifurcated into two employment worlds, the digital world and the […]

A View of the ‘Real China’ from Beijing’s Wangfujing Street

By Tony Sagami While most of Wall Street is at the beach, my colleague Tony Sagami just spent the last […]

How to Play the Market: Irving Kahn

By Irving Kahn, From www.businessweek.com, No two recoveries are alike. When I came to Wall Street in 1928, I thought […]

Is the Stock Market Really Dying?

Pessimism is often most widespread when a long period of economic troubles is nearing an end. What follows can be […]

Complete Q2 Hedge Fund Holdings Summary

Q2 hedge fund reporting season has come and gone. Below is a summary of the key funds, and who held […]

The World’s Greatest Market

by Douglas French, From The Laissez Faire Club In the United States, the free (as in government is not involved) […]