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Wine Investment: An investment that grows up with age

Connoisseurs and oenophiles are always watching for prime vintages to become available, and the latest releases from Bordeaux and Burgundy […]

Chocolate Has New Latin King as Ecuador Overtakes Brazil

By Nathan Gill – Jan 21, 2014 Ecuador, where the fatty beans used to make chocolate have been grown since pre-Columbian times, is […]

10 countries with the most gold

The world’s biggest gold bugs Gold just experienced its first annual price decline in 13 years, wrapping up its worst year […]

Seth Klarman 2013 Letter to Investors: The Truman Show

From the Baupost Group’s 2013 shareholder letter by Seth Klarman, Klarman has recently given back 4 billion to investors due […]

Bond strategy: Sell Treasurys, buy … solar, like Buffett?

By Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, Warren Buffett has invested in solar power plant projects. Could a similar strategy work for an […]

Interesting Trends of Forestry Investments

The great economic recession has forced people to think about alternate investment plans that make investing risk-free and secure. Alternative […]

BP Energy Outlook 2035 Seems Conservative – Oil and Renewables Alike!

By Jon C. Ogg, 247WallSt, Usually when you see a 2030 or 2040 projection from an energy company, you would […]

Chocolate Eaters Drive Record Cocoa-Output Deficit

By Luzi Ann Javier, Marvin G. Perez and Isis Almeida  Dec 17, 2013 5:23 PM ET Global cocoa supplies are headed […]

Pritzker Scion Backs Pot Plans as Getting High Gets Legal

Pritzker Scion Backs Pot Plans as Getting High Gets Legal By Alison Vekshin – Jan 13, 2014 Robert Frichtel will […]

Dirty Oilmen Get Clean Sheets Every 12 Hours: Argentina Credit

By Pablo Gonzalez and Daniel Cancel  Dec 17, 2013 3:05 PM ET In the desert town of Anelo, Alejandra Diaz’s task […]