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Is Gold On The Decline?

Billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros is selling some of his gold holdings.  Many investors have been confident in buying gold because he has been purchasing large quantities of it over the past couple of years.  This may be a sign that the gold bubble is starting to deflate. Soros Hedge Fund Slashes Gold Investment [...]

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Can You Develop Entrepreneurs?

With so many tech start up companies doing well, many people in the industry have started to create development programs.  In these programs they bring together people who are creative and hungry to create things that are new and ahead of the curve.  They hope with the simple lessons and tools that they provide them [...]

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Do Secondary Stock Exchanges Work?

Yesterday LinkedIn made their first initial public offering.  Previous to this initial public offering general investors were able to buy their shares on secondary stock exchanges.  This IPO validated the value that secondary exchanges can add. Private exchanges take LinkedIn victory lap By John Letzing, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — LinkedIn Corp.’s dramatic first-day splash [...]

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    Is Gold On The Decline?

    Billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros is selling some of his gold holdings.  Many investors have been confident in buying gold because he has been purchasing large quantities of it over the past couple of years.  This may be a sign that the gold bubble is starting to deflate. Soros Hedge Fund Slashes Gold Investment [...]

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    Is Your Wine Real Or Fake

    With vintage wine prices being so high many investors are trying to insure their wine portfolios.  With so many people buying fake collections it has scared away so many insurance companies. Insuring wine goes down the hatch, not up in smoke By Leslie Gevirtz There’s a growing market for insuring fine wine as even people [...]

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    How Should You Invest In Classic Cars?

    Many people are looking to make classic car investments.  Some of these potential investors do not have the capital needed to make these investments.  Others are not able to find the right cars that will hold value. The Pros and Cons of Investing in Classic Cars By Matthew DeBord So you might say to yourself, [...]

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    Will Solar Projects Catch On?

    Many utility companies are starting to sell power from green energy to their consumers.  This can be an alternative for residents who like the idea of green energy but do not want to make the financial commitment to install solar panels on their homes. In the US, community solar projects on the rise How can [...]

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    Is Gold On The Decline?

    Billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros is selling some of his gold holdings.  Many investors have been confident in buying gold because he has been purchasing large quantities of it over the past couple of years.  This may be a sign that the gold bubble is starting to deflate. Soros Hedge Fund Slashes Gold Investment [...]

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    Is Commercial Real Estate Coming Back?

    Some people in the commercial real estate market feel that it is starting to come back.  With transactions being up, it may be a sign of life in the market.  There are still some major fundamental issues that need to be addressed. Deals Up, Distress Down As Commercial Real Estate Optimism Builds By Carisa Chappell [...]

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    Private Equity Firm Buys Digital Billing Company

    The private equity firm Cerberus Capital recently bought Regulus.  Regulus is an automated billing service. A Private Investment Firm Picks up Regulus, J&B for $137 Million In a deal that underscores the growing importance of electronic billing and presentment, New York City-based private-investment firm Cerberus Capital Management has agreed to buy the Regulus and J&B [...]

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    Are Warhols Bad Investments?

    Some art experts are recommending that investors stay away from pricey Warhol paintings and look at more mid-level priced pieces. They feel that these mid-level pieces may have greater upside and can bring better returns to the investors. Pricey Warhols Make Lousy Investment: Mao Beats $30 Million Liz By Katya Kazakina As postwar and contemporary [...]