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Residential Real Estate: One of the Most Stable and Reliable Investments One Can Make

Despite the global economic recession real estate investment has remained one of the most sought after investment opportunities. Although house […]

Rat race over Scandinavia’s household waste

Oslo (AFP) – Norway and Sweden are locked in a tug-of-war over dozens of lorries that cross the border each […]

Market Valuation, Inflation and Treasury Yields: Clues from the Past

By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, Our monthly market valuation updates have long had the same conclusion: US stock indexes are […]

New Urban Land Institute Semi-Annual Forecast For Real Estate Market Less Bullish, But Still Foresees Continued Economic Expansion Through 2017

The real estate market is projected to continue expanding at healthy and fairly steady levels for 2015 through 2017, according […]

Russia draws in hordes of Chinese with ‘red tourism’

Saint Petersburg (AFP) – Drawn by its Communist past and a visa-free regime, Chinese tourists are flocking to Russia in […]

Good uncorrelated performance of Balkan Emerging Frontiers Fund

Balkan Emerging Frontiers Fund was launched in April 2010 and it began investing in August of the same year. On […]

As China’s markets waver, Silicon Valley smells opportunity

As the stock markets took the proverbial roller coaster ride in Shanghai and Shenzhen, with many fearing economic misery, Neil Shen […]

World Markets Weekend Update: Another Bad Week in a Nasty Year

By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, It was another bad week for major world stock markets. Seven of the eight indexes […]

Top Selling Products From Each State

Americans are used to seeing the “made in China” label on many products they buy, particularly clothing and electronics. A […]

Why Did Donald Trump Register the DonaldTrumpSucks.com Domain Name?

A domain name is, in simple terms, the address for a website. For example, Apple.com, Google.com, and Yahoo.com are all […]