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TED Talk - Tim Harford: How messy problems can inspire creativity (video) (LINK)
The $500 Million Battle Over Disney’s Princesses: How Hasbro grabbed the lucrative Disney doll business from Mattel (LINK) [H/T @ChrisPavese] (LINK)
Greg Ip on EconTalk discussing his book Foolproof: Why Safety Can Be Dangerous and How Danger Makes Us Safe (LINK)
Book of the day: Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man
Given the areas of the market that are getting hit especially hard right now, maybe one or more of the documentaries below will be of interest to some:
Crude - The Incredible Journey Of Oil
Offshore Oil Drilling Industry
World's Marvelous Oil Tankers
Super Tanker: LNG Carrier
The Biggest SHIP in the World 2015
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60 Minutes on The Future of Money (video) (LINK) A "mobile money" revolution has swept Kenya, where people can send and receive money on their cell phones. It's improved commerce and brought basic necessities to poorer areasHoward Marks on Bloomberg...
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Presentations from The Ben Graham Centre’s 2015 Value Investing Conference [H/T ValueWalk] (LINK) Nestle chairman: Heinz owners have 'pulverized' the food industry [H/T Matt] (LINK) The Apollo Asia Fund's Q1 Report (LINK) Horizon...
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Jamie Dimon's Letter to Shareholders (LINK) PBS: America Revealed episodes (LINK)TED Talk - Dan Ariely: How equal do we want the world to be? You'd be surprised (LINK)Chinese Stock Buying Frenzy Sweeps Into Hong Kong (LINK)NYC Pension Earns $40...
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Howard Marks: $400 Million Invested In Energy-Related Securities In Q4 (LINK) [The full transcript of the call is available HERE.] Amazon Prime Is One of the Most Bizarre Good Business Ideas Ever (LINK) The Pro Dumpster Diver Who's Making Thousands...
- Recent: A Bunch Of Consumer Staples
I have some unexpected cost this month. I have to stretch $1,000 across August. August 3, 2015 Loyal3 automatic buys Starbucks $10.00 Kraft Heinz $17.00 Disney $10.00 Pepsi...
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Links
TED Talk - Tim Harford: How messy problems can inspire creativity (video) (LINK)
The $500 Million Battle Over Disney’s Princesses: How Hasbro grabbed the lucrative Disney doll business from Mattel (LINK) [H/T @ChrisPavese] (LINK)
Greg Ip on EconTalk discussing his book Foolproof: Why Safety Can Be Dangerous and How Danger Makes Us Safe (LINK)
Book of the day: Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man
Given the areas of the market that are getting hit especially hard right now, maybe one or more of the documentaries below will be of interest to some:
Crude - The Incredible Journey Of Oil
Offshore Oil Drilling Industry
World's Marvelous Oil Tankers
Super Tanker: LNG Carrier
The Biggest SHIP in the World 2015
- Links
60 Minutes on The Future of Money (video) (LINK) A "mobile money" revolution has swept Kenya, where people can send and receive money on their cell phones. It's improved commerce and brought basic necessities to poorer areasHoward Marks on Bloomberg...
- Links
Presentations from The Ben Graham Centre’s 2015 Value Investing Conference [H/T ValueWalk] (LINK) Nestle chairman: Heinz owners have 'pulverized' the food industry [H/T Matt] (LINK) The Apollo Asia Fund's Q1 Report (LINK) Horizon...
- Links
Jamie Dimon's Letter to Shareholders (LINK) PBS: America Revealed episodes (LINK)TED Talk - Dan Ariely: How equal do we want the world to be? You'd be surprised (LINK)Chinese Stock Buying Frenzy Sweeps Into Hong Kong (LINK)NYC Pension Earns $40...
- Links
Howard Marks: $400 Million Invested In Energy-Related Securities In Q4 (LINK) [The full transcript of the call is available HERE.] Amazon Prime Is One of the Most Bizarre Good Business Ideas Ever (LINK) The Pro Dumpster Diver Who's Making Thousands...
- Recent: A Bunch Of Consumer Staples
I have some unexpected cost this month. I have to stretch $1,000 across August. August 3, 2015 Loyal3 automatic buys Starbucks $10.00 Kraft Heinz $17.00 Disney $10.00 Pepsi...