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The best real estate plays in 25 years

By Lawrence Delevingne, CNBC, The global real estate market in 2039 will be city-centric, with an increased focus on Asia […]

European non-core loan sales up 40 per cent, says PwC

From PwC, 2013 was a record year from a transaction perspective with EUR64bn of Europe’s non-core loans sold as part […]

How Does the U.S. Power Grid Work?

With over 160,000 miles of transmission lines, the U.S. power grid is designed to handle natural and man-made disasters, as […]

America’s 10 most dangerous infrastructure problems

Pressing problems All things being equal, it would be better for the country to have less debt. Nobody seriously disputes […]

Why Bitcoin Matters

  By MARC ANDREESSEN   Keith Bedford/Reuters Marc Andreessen, a co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Editor’s note: Marc Andreessen’s […]

Prosperous legacy for 2014

Dear Investors! Balkan Emerging Frontiers Fund generated 0.46% net return in November and 0.49% net return in December. It has […]

The Bitcoin-Mining Arms Race Heats Up

Joel Flickinger’s two-bedroom home in the hills above Oakland, Calif., hums with custom-built computing gear. Just inside the front door, […]

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 […]

Marijuana Stocks on a High Streak

If you have been watching the news about Colorado and the sale of legal marijuana, you would have seen the […]

Three Ways 3-D Printing Could Revolutionize Health Care

  Kathryn Doyle Originally used to cheaply and quickly make prototypes, 3-D printing has lately gained momentum as a (cheap, […]