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Startup, dropout: The China tech IPO boom is only beginning

By Bill Powell, Fortune, Investors are pitching the Zuckerberg-Gates-Google model of college-kid startups at China’s prestigious universities. And the kids are […]

The Currency That’s Up 200,000 Percent

by Jack Hough, Smart Money, Bitcoins are the top-performing money in the world — but what are they? The best […]

Berkshire Hathaway unit buys 3 Italian jewellers

Berkshire Hathaway jewellery unit to add new brands in Italy * Richline buys just one brand of earlier target Rosato […]

China’s Buffett plays the long game

By Patti Waldmeir, FT.com, Guo Guangchang, chairman and founder of Fosun, China’s largest private conglomerate, wants to be like Warren […]

Private Company Markets, Many Opportunities With Many Caveats

From 247WallSt site, When you hear about shares of Facebook, Twitter, Groupon, LinkedIn, Zynga, Pandora, Yelp, and others selling on […]

Nigerian Banks Winning Mobius With Asia-Like Growth in Africa

By Renee Bonorchis and Nasreen Seria, Bloomberg, Twenty-four miles northwest of Accra in Ghana, Anthony Botchway rips a pineapple plant […]

A Bull Market in Rental Housing

Five years into the real-estate bust, the market for single-family homes seems weaker than ever. According to the most recent […]

Facebook Drives Second Market Broking $1 Billion Private Shares

By Richard Teitelbaum, Bloomberg, Barry Silbert was born to trade. By age 10, he was swapping baseball cards at collectors […]

Value added and multimedia services in Poland 2011

A vast majority of revenues on the market of fixed and mobile telephony in Poland is generated, and will be […]

Solar on the Water

  Peter DaSilva for The New York Times Elvin Batz, an installer at SPG Solar, checks the pontoon structure and […]