Oxstones Investment Club™Some of tech’s largest companies like Microsoft (MSFT), Google (GOOG), and Yahoo (YHOO) have expanded into China with hopes of […]
Good Funds With Commodity Exposure
David Kathman, CFA, On Friday May 13, 2011, 7:00 am EDT Commodities have been making a lot of financial headlines […]
Buy vs. rent: These days, buying wins
Les Christie, On Friday May 13, 2011, 8:37 am EDT For the first time in years, buying a home may […]
Valuing A Real Estate Investment Property
by Arthur Pinkasovitch From a quantitative perspective, investing in real estate is somewhat like investing in stocks. In order to profit […]
Lucas van Praag: “Don’t Blame Goldman For The Food Crisis, Blame The Middle Class”
Submitted by Tyler Durden Last week, an article by Fred Kaufman in Foreign Policy magazine ripped off a gangrenous scab: […]
The 15 Countries With The Highest Inflation Rates
Like death and taxes, no one escapes the ravages of inflation. These days, it’s the talk of folks from Caracas […]
Microsoft near deal to buy Skype
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft Corp. is nearing a deal to buy the popular Internet telephone service Skype in what […]
Purple Crayon: Commodity Crash Field Position
The Purple Crayon isn’t just my homage to an ancient French children’s story , although, let’s face it, the books […]
Bin Laden Peace Dividend for Middle East?
The killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden could mean enhanced leverage for the United States in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, […]
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 […]