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I’ll admit that I wasn’t much of an athlete as a kid, at least in any traditional sport. (I famously struck out a tee-ball when I was five years old, managing to hit the stationary tee three times in a row. I’m not sure this feat has ever been duplicated
January 15, 2015 Santiago, Chile It was nine months ago when we reported that Li Ka-shing, the richest man in Asia, had sold all of his major assets in China. In 2013 when he started dumping his Chinese property holdings he was being ridiculed and criticized. Everyone was bullish on
January 14, 2015 Santiago, Chile Well at least someone finally had the candor to just come out and say it. In the wake of recent terror attacks in Europe, British Prime Minister David Cameron has called for an end to secure communications technology. In other words, he wants to ensure
January 15, 2015 Santiago, Chile What a surprise! It turns out that endless military conflict, corruption, and epic fiscal mismanagement can take a serious and rapid toll on an economy. Ukraine started off last quarter with $16 billion in foreign reserves; today they have $7.5 billion. That’s a 54% decline
Yesterday, the IRS announced the International Data Exchange Service. If you’ve not heard of it, it’s is an outgrowth of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which requires every single bank in the world to get in bed with IRS to share information about customers. We’ve said this over
January 13, 2015 Punta Arenas, Chile I consider myself very fortunate to be able to travel as much as I do. In 36 years so far I’ve been able to visit 116 countries. There are so many incredible places on this planet that it’s hard to say which one is
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