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Ackman Said to Plan Public Hedge Fund in London

By Alexandra Stevenson, NY Times, One of Wall Street’s boldest investors, the billionaire hedge fund manager William A. Ackman, is […]

Geopolitical Journey, Part 2: Borderlands

By George Friedman, Stratfor, A borderland is a region where history is constant: Everything is in flux. The countries we […]

The World’s Most Content (and Miserable) Countries

By Thomas Frohlich and Vince Calio, 247WallSt, World news does not always fully capture people’s level of happiness. Last year, […]

ECB Plans Negative Rate on Bank Deposits

By Christian Reiermann, Spiegel International, European Central Bank executive board member Peter Praet of Germany is expected to recommend that […]

Here’s how much square-footage $1 million will buy you in the world’s most expensive real estate markets

Read the entire Wealth Report here. http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/business/global-economy/140506/1-million-most-expensive-real-estate-property-markets-square-feet

This map shows which export makes your country the most money

By Simran Khosla, Global Post, Using data from the CIA Factbook, we labeled every country in the world by its […]

Does the index reflect the market on Liv-Ex 100

In the world of wine investing, Liv-Ex is like the New York Stock Exchange. Liv-Ex is short for the London […]

One-Year Master Programs in Netherlands

One-year master programs can work as a good addition to a resume in many cases. Such a variant becomes more […]

The Economy of Ukraine and Geopolitical Threats

Ukraine took a place of a hot topic in news reports and analytical observations in the last several months. Nevertheless, […]

How an English Professor Found a Better Life in Berlin

By Gigi Griffis, International Living, John Sklute, a retired English professor from California, has lived just about everywhere—from sunny Spain […]