Finacial Holiday Gifts Idea

1. The book that explains how Wall Street really works
Why: “Where Are the Customers’ Yachts?” is a gem by former stockbroker Fred Schwed Jr. Written in 1940, it’s just as eye-opening about the vagaries of the investment landscape today as it was then. Plus, it’s hilarious. You’ll learn that you don’t know nearly as much [...]

Watch the Blooming Technology Trends

Technology trends, it is easy to see – iPod headphones have become ubiquitous, people casually use the “Google” as a verb – but investment in technology is difficult. For each apple and Google, have been failures, putting the best-performing stocks, but a large number of innovative technology companies.
Therefore, how to make the best choice?
The key [...]

A Striking New Threat May Loom Over the Economy

Letters undelivered, rubbish piling up in the streets, commuters left stranded at stations—the past six months seems to have been scarred by industrial unrest.
To a degree, it is a false impression. There have been high-profile disputes—a strike by London Underground workers paralyzed the capital for two days in June; an 11-week strike by binmen in [...]

Caledon Admits Sale is Off

After nine month attempting to dig up a buyer, Caledon Resources, the Australian coalminer, has admitted defeat.
The group, down 19.75p to 38.25p, said it was ending its sale process after no potential suitor had come up with a final offer since it first hired RBC to find a buyer at the end of February after [...]

Volkswagen Ready to Buy Slice of Suzuki ‘Within Weeks’

Volkswagen is poised to buy a large stake in Suzuki, the Japanese carmaker whose mini-cars dominated several emerging economies and comprise more than half the vehicles on the road in India.
People familiar with the talks, which may lead to the German carmaker sinking more than 300 billion yen into Suzuki, expect an announcement on the [...]