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- Warren Buffet Speaks
- Warren Buffet SpeaksPeople like to move where it is warm?How quaint. Perhaps, Mr Buffett, that you mean people will like to move to pleasantly temperate areas like, say, New Orleans? AndrewPerth, Western AustraliaShifting offices is a costI like the explanation on global warming....May be what is being said would worry...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-10
- Economic Outlook: Could Things Go Too Well?
- Very few economists or pundits are expecting a sharp, quick recovery for the U.S. economy. But among the handful espousing this viewpoint are some very smart people, including well-known bear James Grant. Whether he's right or not, here?s how to set up your portfolio to capture gains in a bull...
- Articles 2009-10-19
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- Taking Improbable Events Seriously: An Interview with the Author of ‘The Black Swan'
- The author of The Black Swan explains why the rarity and unpredictability of certain events does not make them unimportant. The scholar, trader, and author Nassim Nicholas Taleb brings a decidedly contrarian view to the world of finance, statistics, and risk. In 2007, he published...
- Articles 2009-01-12
- Current Financial Crisis Is a Black Swan
- Gregory Skidmore submits: In the breakdown of our current financial system, which many deemed impossible or at least highly improbable, I believe we have witnessed the appearance of a black swan. The term black swan comes from the ancient Western conception that 'all swans are white.’ In that context, a...
- External links 2008-10-06
- MasterCard Could Be a Potential 'Black Swan'
- Sean Hannon submits: Over the past year, investors have come to expect the unexpected. As seemingly rare events became commonplace, Nassim Taleb’s “Black Swan Theory” has gained prominence as a means to explain the unexpected. According to Taleb, a black swan event appears by complete surprise, has a major...
- External links 2009-03-18
- LIONORE MINING INTERNATIONAL LTD - Statement re Expansion at Black Swan Nickel.
- LIONORE MINING INTERNATIONAL LTD 20 Toronto Street, 12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2B8, Canada Phone: +1 (416) 777-1670 Fax: +1 (416) 777-1320 email: info@lionore.com TSX/ASX: LIM, LSE: LOR, Botswana: LIONORE ...
- Research articles 2005-10-06
- The Franklin Mint Expresses Interest in Acquiring Recently Shipwrecked Coins from 'Black Swan'
- EXTON, Pa. -- The Franklin Mint, which recently offered treasure from the El Cazador shipwreck in one of the most successful sales of authentic coins in history, today announced its interest in pursuing discussions with Odyssey Marine Exploration (AMEX:OMR) to acquire all or part of the immense treasure trove of...
- Research articles 2007-05-19
- How Should "Black Swans" Affect Your Investment Plan?
- In his book The Black Swan, Nissam Nicholas Taleb uses the term "black swans" to refer to rare events that are: Outside the realm of expectations Extreme in impact Easily explainable after the fact, though nearly impossible to have forecasted ahead of time ...
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- A Better Alternative to the New Global Hyperinflation Fund
- Vincent Fernando submits: After their Black Swan fund gained 234% in 2008 year of the black swan, and realizing that future years can't all be black swans, (i.e. they are at the top of their game with the Black Swan strategy), management company 36 South is starting a Hyperinflation...
- External links 2009-06-16
- Top books
- 1 Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel (Helen Fielding, Picador, pounds 5.99) 2 Little Book Of Calm (Paul Wilson, Penguin, pounds 1.99) 3 Part Of The Furniture (Mary Wesley, Black Swan, pounds 6.99) ...
- Research articles 1998-01-18
- Top books
- 1 Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding, Picador, pounds 5.99) 2 Little Book Of Calm (Paul Wilson, Penguin, pounds 1.99) 3 Notes From A Small Island (Bill Bryson, Black Swan, pounds 6.99) 4...
- Research articles 1998-01-11
- Celebrated Business Leaders to Speak at the 2007 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference Hosted by General Motors
- BLACK ENTERPRISE BE announces a powerful lineup of experts who will speak at the 2007 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo hosted by General Motors. The 12th annual event brings together more than 1,500 black entrepreneurs and business leaders for the nation's foremost African American business networking experience, May 9-12,...
- Research articles 2007-04-25
- Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference Opens Registration to Undergraduate College Students
- BLACK ENTERPRISE today announced a discounted registration fee of $199 for currently enrolled undergraduate students to attend the 2007 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference hosted by General Motors. This year's conference will be held May 9-12 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. It...
- Research articles 2007-04-23
- Kids Learn Business Basics at the 2007 Black Enterprise Kidpreneur/Teenpreneur Conference
- The Black Enterprise Kidpreneur/Teenpreneur Conference hosted by Wendy's International will kick off its popular business education program May 10 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Designed specifically for African American youth, the Kidpreneur/Teenpreneur Conference gives young people from around the country...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Shrinking Market Liquidity, or the Soon to Appear Black Swan of Black Swans
- Tyler Durden submits: "Anyone who is doing anything sensible right now is either losing money or is out of the market entirely." These are the words of a quant trader, who is seeing something scary in the capital markets. Scary enough to merit a warning that we could be...
- External links 2009-04-11
- Awards bridge the business-arts divide.
- Aug 3, 2001 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- The first Australia Business Arts Foundation awards were held in Sydney. On 2 August 2001, business leaders and artists of all genres mingled at tables. The artistic director of the Foundation, Lindy Hume, had assembled...
- Research articles 2001-08-02
- Best Business Books of 2007, Part II
- David Leonhardt in the New York Times wrote about his favorite economics book of the year in No. 1 Book, and It Offers Solutions. In what he calls "a very good year" for books on economics, he named Shannon Brownlee's Overtreated tops, and his column tells why. It...
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Nassim Taleb Thinks Everyone Is Stupid
- Wall Street's ability to plan for risk is a joke, as far as Nassim Nicholas Taleb is concerned. Taleb tells Fortune in Fear of a Black Swan that as "portfolio models got worse and worse in tracking reality, their use kept increasing as if nothing was happening....
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Texhoma Comments on Revised Filing/Thailand Exploration Update
- HOUSTON -- Texhoma Energy, Inc. ("Texhoma") (OTCBB:TXHE) comments on "E" on the Company's OTC-BB trading symbol. The Company is currently in the process of re-filing financial statements with the SEC to include consolidated audited financials of BSP Black Swan Petroleum which involves two companies, one in Thailand...
- Research articles 2005-08-26
- Norilsk Acquiring OMG's Nickel Assets
- Norilsk Nickel has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the nickel business of OM Group OMG for $408 million. Assets to be acquired include OMG's nickel refining operations in Harjavalta, Finland, with production capacity of 60,000 mt/y of nickel; its Cawse nickel mining and leaching operations in Western Australia,...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
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