An interview with billionaire investor and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Charlie Munger. In this interview, Charlie discusses how he thinks about investments and the state of the global economy. Charlie also discusses the power of brands, politics and China. ? Books about Charlie Munger and his favourite books are located at the bottom of
Month: May 2019
Life360 Co-founders Alex Haro, left, and Chris Hulls ring the bell at the Australian Securities Exchange. Life360 Social media company Life360 went public on Friday, the same day that fellow San Franciscan Uber debuted and amid a wave of Bay Area IPOs from names like Lyft, Pinterest and Zoom. But unlike its neighbors, which trade
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trade Friday: Uber– Shares of Uber were mostly down during its first hour of trading after going public on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. Uber opened at $42 a share, lower than the $45 it was priced at on Thursday night. Lyft– Shares of ride-sharing
New tariffs kicked in at midnight just as the markets had feared, but stocks are hanging in there. Dow futures were down less than 50 points even after President Trump said there was ‘no need to rush’ on a trade deal. That’s because traders are holding onto the hope that there’s still plenty of time
Several months ago, pharmacy technician Curtis Webb thought his credit score was high enough to help him snag good terms on a mortgage. “It was close to 730. I thought it would help me get a good interest rate,” said Webb, 27, a Utah resident. “Then the lender came back with my actual score. I
Ulta’s stock looks like a winner regardless of the China trade deal’s outcome. Getty This week, prospects of a China trade deal or no trade deal have increased volatility. Wayne Himelsein, one of my managers who has more than doubled the S&P 500’s return for over 18 years, says it doesn’t matter what he thinks
The historic Erickson ranch in Aspen, Colorado Christie’s International Real Estate Of all the neighborhoods in Aspen, Colorado, Red Mountain is one of the most prestigious. One particular estate in this sought-after enclave on Aspen’s north side is the largest, most private lot currently listed, earning its owners serious bragging rights. The historic Erickson ranch,
The 2020 Toyota Supra rear-wheel-drive sports coupe is revealed at the 2019 North American International Auto Show during Media preview days on January 14, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images We’ve been hearing the word, “passion,” a lot from Akio Toyoda since he was named president, in 2009, of the company his
Don’t underestimate the power of the “Trump put.” Analysts say the stock market has been hanging in after trade talks with China hit a rough spot because investors believe a deal is coming, and they also expect President Donald Trump to take action if the stock market looks like it is heading for a real
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is on course to close Friday with its worst weekly losses of the year as trade uncertainty continues to spook investors. Matt Maley, equity strategist at Miller Tabak, has some advice for those concerned over these wild market swings. “The old saying people would say [is] “don’t just stand there,
Investing isn’t just a man’s game. Financial equality and independence are just as important for women. And for those women looking to seek a life of prosperity and build wealth, having the right investing skills is the key. Many women may think they lack the knowledge and insight necessary to grow their money with investments.
China should get rid of the 996–a work schedule of 12 hours a day from 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week (72 hours in total) — and replace it with a new work system where people work smarter, not harder. There was a time China was a poor country. Its people had
New reports suggest that President Trump claimed a whopping $1.17 billion in tax losses between 1985 and 1994. The New York Times says much of the data for this finding came from IRS transcripts. IRS transcripts list certain key reporting data under a taxpayer’s taxpayer identification number. Even so, it is hard to see how transcripts could reveal the
Female professional showing computer to businesswoman. photo credit: Getty Getty A few weeks ago, I published an article discussing the dearth of female-founded PropTech startups. Part of the reason for this, as we saw in the article, is due to PropTech sitting at the intersection of tech and real estate, two industries that historically have lower
The erectile dysfunction market isn’t as lucrative as it once was, but that hasn’t mattered much to Pfizer. The New York-based pharmaceutical giant is holding a strong share in the ED drug marketplace even as competition from generic drugmakers consumes sales of its once-blockbuster male libido treatment, Viagra. The medication, originally developed with the intention
Panoramic Images | Getty Images Private equity has taken center stage in active investing, and that means the stock market and its investors could face more challenges — especially in a recession. The transition is already underway and according to asset manager AllianceBernstein, won’t be ending soon. In a note to clients this week, the
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Friday: Bank of America said Ford is starting to hit a more “sustainable inflection in earnings.” “We are upgrading our investment rating on Ford from Neutral to Buy, which is predicated on our view that Ford is just starting to hit a more sustainable inflection in
Lawmakers have introduced a bill that would make it easier for student loan borrowers to cancel their debt in bankruptcy. The measure, which is supported by 14 Democrats, one Republican and one independent, is dubbed the Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019. “Americans struggling financially should have the option to discharge their student loans
Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg © 2018 Bloomberg Finance LP China’s bet on Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘friendship” to advance its South China Sea agenda is beginning to sour. Last Monday, the Philippines high court instructed key government agencies, like the Philippine Navy, police and the Coast Guard, to do what President Rodrigo Duterte should have done
Here’s an email I received last weekend from Kathy from Erie, PA. Hi Larry, In June of 2018, Gary turned 66, his full retirement age (FRA), and began to receive Social Security retirement instead of his previous disability benefit. At that time, we learned from your company’s software that it would be best for Gary
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