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Eat a carrot, hurt the economy? Sometimes

November 11, 2010 By MARIA CHENG , AP Medical Writer Eating a healthy diet may be good for you, but […]

By Aidualc | 11 Nov 10 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Latin America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Gold Gains in New York on European Debt Concern, China Inflation

November 11, 2010, 8:16 AM ESTBy Nicholas Larkin Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) — Gold gained in New York as European debt […]

By Aidualc | | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The age of the dollar is drawing to a close

By Jeremy Warner, Telegraph.co.uk, Currency competition is the only way to fix the world economy, says Jeremy Warner. Right from […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 10 Nov 10 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Looking for Investments, China Turns to Europe

By LIZ ALDERMAN, NY Times, PARIS — When Prime Minister Wen Jiabao of China visited Athens last month, he came […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 09 Nov 10 | Also posted in Asia, Private Equity, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

State boosts teachers’ pensions at private schools

More than 62,000 teachers at independent schools enjoy more cash when they retire, costing taxpayers millions Jessica Shepherd, education correspondent […]

By Aidualc | 08 Nov 10 | Also posted in Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Master of the Brand: Bernard Arnault

On a crisp late October afternoon in Paris Bernard Arnault, Europe’s richest man, is talking about his upcoming trip to […]

By Oracle | 06 Nov 10 | Also posted in Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity | Comments (0)

How to make a winning long-term stock pick

From the Globe and Mail, Canada, Chris Seabury,Investopedia.com Many investors are confused when it comes to the stock market; they […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 31 Oct 10 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Statistics, Stocks | Comments (0)

OXSTONE M&A/TAKEOVER TRADE IDEAS

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Oxstones YHOO, YAHOO – $16.49, 10/30/10, remember MSFT wanted to buy it in the $30’s?  Still […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 30 Oct 10 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Private Equity, Stocks | Comments (0)

More Nukes!

By Byron King for The Daily Reckoning William “Willie” Sutton (1901–1980) was a notorious American bank robber. According to FBI […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, North America, Private Equity, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The 25 Most Important Alternative Energy Companies

From 247wallst.com Alternative energy is big business — and getting bigger. The industry includes hundreds of companies that make a […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Finding Oxstones, North America, Private Equity, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)