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Apple’s Ultimate Sin: It’s Boring

According to published reports Apple’s (AAPL) Board of Directors has grown frustrated at the company’s lack of visible innovation. While […]

Raising the next Bill Gates

Sarah Broach’s son Marlon would rather stick a fork in his eye than play soccer, but he can design one […]

Russia’s Trans-Siberian Railway

From Stratfor site,   Rail-based transport between Asia and Europe is considerably cheaper than seaborne transit, and Russia’s infrastructure investments […]

What makes the wine a ‘hot investment?’

Buying fine wines and then selling them can be extremely profitable, as long as you know the business, and you’re […]

American Way of Birth, Costliest in the World

LACONIA, N.H. — Seven months pregnant, at a time when most expectant couples are stockpiling diapers and choosing car seats, Renée […]

Food For Thought – August 2013 – America’s Return as a Manufacturing Super Power is just Beginning

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Global Investment Strategist, Oxstones Investment Club, Everyone Loves a Comeback Story George Washington once said – […]

Companies in emerging markets to increase spending

Companies in emerging markets are likely to increase spending and investment this year, a survey of senior finance executives shows […]

Africa Investor Weekly Commentary – 5 August 2013

By Staff Reporter | August 5, 2013 The week under review ended with good news as the Ai40 Index saw a […]

A Western Alternative to the West

by Peter Cooper, Daily Reckoning, I must thank Agora Financial for inviting me to the Investment Symposium for the fifth […]

The Next Frontier

By RESHMA KAPADIA Frontier markets have both great potential and sizable risk. Harding Loevner Frontier Emerging Markets fund is one […]