Managers of Oregon’s $100B pension fund ignored the experts
JAMES NEFF Oregon Journalism Project Earlier this year, Grant School District Superintendent Mark Witty faced a $900,000 hike…
Awash with cash. How the investment world is feeding upon itself
The tremors rumbled across Wall Street again last week, sparking concerns that the much-anticipated correction could be afoot.…
Asian stocks slide on weak China data, plunging copper prices
SINGAPORE: Asian equities slipped on Thursday after weaker-than-expected Chinese activity data and a plunge in copper prices, while…
Thailand’s slumping tourism sector weighs on dismal stock market
BANGKOK — Declining foreign visitor numbers have hammered Thailand’s tourism-related stocks, from airlines to hoteliers and retailers, further…
‘Guard llama’ Larry killed in dog attack at hobby farm near Geraldton
After spending more than 20 years loyally guarding a flock of about 150 sheep, Larry the llama met…
US markets defy doomsayers as ‘exceptionalism roars back’
Just as American consumers have demonstrated extraordinary resilience amid President Donald Trump’s tariffs, foreign investors apparently have a…
Strategist Vincent Deluard Predicts Slump in Stocks, No Recession
The record-breaking stock market will tumble before September, but a recession effectively is “canceled,” a leading strategist told…
Quantum Computing Stocks: Market Pros Flag Names Investors Should Watch
With artificial intelligence continuing to dominate the tech space, it can be easy to overlook other nascent areas,…
Amazon introduces a more affordable color screen Kindle
Image Credits:Amazon Amazon is making its color screen Kindle more affordable. Following the launch of the Kindle Colorsoft…
Amid the doldrums, market likes Sky-TV3 deal – Stock Takes
“In line with Sky, we assume DNZ will generate $10 million ebitda [earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and…
Flailing momentum halts FBM KLCI recovery
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI struggled to maintain a positive trajectory on Monday as investors awaited fresh buying…
Trump’s tariffs are tipping Europe toward recession
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said yesterday that he thinks the Fed should cut interest rates at…