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October 13, 2014 Santiago, Chile A man in a uniform dashes up to you with a badge pinned to his chest and says “that man over there is a thief! Quick, help me get him!” What do you do? You would probably run and tackle the guy down, right? To
October 13, 2014 London, England [Editor’s note: Tim Price, London-based wealth manager, is filling in for Simon today.] “When sorrows come,” wrote Shakespeare, “they come not single spies, but in battalions.” True. And Jeremy Warner for the Daily Telegraph identifies ten such sorrows in his ‘ten biggest threats to the
October 10, 2014 Santiago, Chile I just got off a two-hour conference call with the board of directors of our agricultural investment company. I’m fortunate that our board is comprised of some incredibly smart people, including a senior executive at one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world,
October 9, 2014 Santiago, Chile The Bank of Korea — South Korea’s central bank — released data that says South Korean domestic deposits have reached 16.19 billion Chinese renminbi in July this year, which is a 55-fold increase from the same period last year when renminbi deposits accounted for only
October 8, 2014 Santiago, Chile In 1863, the United States of America was in the midst of a devastating civil war. Thousands of people had just lost their lives at Gettysburg, and Sherman was preparing for his march to the sea, laying waste to Atlanta in the process. New York
October 7, 2014 Santiago, Chile Now that European Union countries are required by law to keep tabs on illegal activities as part of their economic indicators, we decided to look at some select European countries more closely. The new accounting rules mandated by the EU’s statistics office, Eurostat, include revenue
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