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Growing Green By Supplying the Next Generation of Smokers in Emerging Markets

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO & Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, UVV, Universal Corp – USA, $37.80, 1/20/2011 […]

Billionaire Sam Zell’s Advice To Entrepreneurs

From Forbes website, A couple of weeks ago I sat down with real estate mogul Sam Zell at his Chicago-based […]

The 17 Most Important IPOs To Watch For In 2011

From 247 WallSt.com site, The market for Initial Public Offerings is booming.  After seeing so many IPOs trade exponentially higher […]

Facebook Latest Acquisition

Facebook’s acquisition of Rel8tion, a stealth-mode startup out of Seattle, may hint towards the social network’s growing interest in the […]

The Next Robo-Signing Crisis?

On Tuesday January 25, 2011, 12:26 pm EST It’s the next big shoe to drop in the robo-signing foreclosure scandal. […]

Warren Buffett’s Greatest Investments Of All Time

From 247 Wall St.com website, Many investors find no better teacher than Warren Buffett. His place as one of the […]

Food for Thought – An Oxstonian Perspective on the Banking Sector and the Return of the Dividend Yield

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO, & Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, On several occasions during the 2008 to […]

Housing and jobs numbers signal firmer economy

Thu, Jan 20 2011 By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. home resales jumped more than expected in […]

China grabs loss-soaked U.S. bank

China grabs loss-soaked U.S. bank Posted by Colin Barr January 21, 2011 2:14 pm   China is taking the U.S. banking […]

Shadow inventory threatens housing recovery

Shadow inventory threatens housing recovery By Les Christie, staff writerJanuary 20, 2011: 7:34 AM ET   NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — […]