Oxstones Investment Club™Haven’t blogged in a while. So I decided to look back and pull out one of my first blog posts, […]
Want To Find A Good Hedge Fund? Hire A Female
Hedge funds spearheaded by female CEOs outperform their counterparts in the industry, according to a study conducted by financial services […]
The End of the University as We Know It
In fifty years, if not much sooner, half of the roughly 4,500 colleges and universities now operating in the United […]
Heirs of Mao’s Comrades Rise as New Capitalist Nobility
Lying in a Beijing military hospital in 1990, General Wang Zhen told a visitor he felt betrayed. Decades after he […]
Will National Legalized Marijuana Help or Hurt Big Pharma, Tobacco and Alcohol?
On December 7, marijuana became legal in the state of Washington, adding to the list of states that have moved […]
Oil and Gas 2013 Outlook: Big Winners and Losers Ahead
Looking back on 2012, it is hard to discern the biggest story in the oil and gas sector. The reshuffling […]
Home Prices Soar, but Not in Largest Markets
Real estate research firm Zillow reports that November home prices rose 5.2% over the same month of last year. This […]
Dalian Wanda Group Leads China’s First Foray into India
Dalian Wanda Group, which has recently been in the news for buying theatre chain AMC and shopping for hotels in […]
Derivatives: The Unregulated Global Casino for Banks
SHORT STORY: Pick something of value, make bets on the future value of “something”, add contract & you have a […]
Purple Palace Abandoned Shows China Shadow-Banking Risk
Niu Dianqing stopped his motorbike at a construction site in China’s Inner Mongolia one morning last month. The front door […]