Each year, David Weidner of MarketWatch puts out a list of folks in finance that you should pay no attention to. This year’s list...
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My afternoon train reads: • Let Diversification Do Its Job (Bucks) see also Strategies You’ll Need To Achieve Your Goals In 2013...
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click for larger chart The great irony of the fiscal cliff settlement is that US borrowing rates are as cheap as they have...
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Japan’s population continues to decline – it fell by 212k last year, the largest decline on record and the 6th consecutive annual...
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Keep it simple, avoid the pitfalls Barry Ritholtz, Washington Post, January 25 2013 “A simple, albeit less than optimal,...
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My morning reads: • The fiscal cliff deal Short-term relief, and little else (Economist) see also Ten Things You Should Know About the...
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Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have photographed a festive-looking nearby planetary nebula called NGC 5189. The...
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Its the start of the new year, and most of you have been thinking about some grandiose plan for self-improvement. Quit smoking, lose...
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