Oxstones Investment Club™By Phil DeMuth, Forbes, The Q&A session at the recent Pabrai Funds annual meeting featured the following priceless exchange between the […]
Banking on BRICS
In July, leaders of the five emerging market countries known as the “BRICS” (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South […]
Father’s Story: The Most Amazing Bargains of My Lifetime
Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. | “Which solution do you choose? Ridiculously low yield or ridiculously high risk?” Those penetrating words — […]
A Year’s Extraction of Metal Shown Next to Landmarks and Cities
JEFF DESJARDINS “One death is a tragedy. One million is a statistic.” – Joseph Stalin For thousands of years of […]
SHANGHAI FTZ TO ALLOW CHINESE INDIVIDUALS TO INVEST OVERSEAS
BY MICHAEL COLE Shanghai’s Free Trade Zone may soon be welcoming individual investors In a policy breakthrough, Shanghai’s party […]
The Entrepreneur Who Wants to Save Paradise
The Entrepreneur Who Wants to Save Paradise Douglas Tompkins—the founder of Esprit and The North Face—is using his fortune […]
A New Business Strategy: Treating Employees Well
By Alana Semuels, The Atlantic NORWICH, Vt.–Call centers are not, typically, very happy places—especially around the holidays. Workers have quotas […]
More tools for teaching kids about managing money
By Mark Huffman, Consumer Affairs, Source: smckids.com Financial literacy is a hot topic in the financial industry. Polls show Americans aren’t […]
The 10 Most Livable Countries
By Alexander E.M. Hess and Thomas C. Frohlich Based on the most recent release of the Human Development Index by the United Nations Development Programme, 24/7 Wall […]
This Student Designs Jewelry That Turns Your Veins Into A Power Source
We’ve all been there: running out of power on your cell-phone with no prospect of a charger in the near […]