Oxstones Investment Club™It’s not surprising that Warren Buffett’s investment strategy has reached mythical proportions. A $8,175 investment in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) in […]
World Markets Weekend Update: Three Up, Five Down
By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, Three of eight indexes on our world watch list posted gains over the past week, […]
Inspiration from the World of Sports
By Howard Marks, Oaktree Link: Inspiration from the World of Sports
Could negative rates be next on the Fed’s policy menu?
Alex Rosenberg Last week, the Federal Reserve spooked markets by preserving the monetary policy status quo. Yet a few central […]
With SecondMarket acquisition, Nasdaq moves closer to liquidifying private shares market
Nasdaq (NDAQ: NSQ) announced that it would acquire private transaction platform, SecondMarket. Founded in 2004, SecondMarket was the 2nd most active […]
10 companies enriching shareholders — and the planet
A quiet corporate revolution is underway: Companies are beginning to compete to change the world for the better. The drive […]
China says to promote equity crowdfunding to support startups
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will promote greater use of equity crowdfunding for startups to encourage entrepreneurship in the world’s second-largest […]
Is the refugee crisis an opportunity for an aging Europe?
Europe is facing the biggest inflow of migrants in decades. The number of refugees from conflict zones in Syria, Iraq, […]
This is the best time to borrow money in history
This is the best time to borrow money in recorded history. That’s right: Interest rates are lower today than they were […]
Migration crisis proves boon for some businesses
By FRANK JORDANS . BERLIN (AP) — People crammed into boats and trekking across borders have become the dominant images of […]