Tag: global investing

  • Wilbur Looks at the World

    An Interview with Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Chairman and CEO, WL Ross & Co., LLC With Keith W. Rabin, President, KWR International, Inc. Wilbur Ross may be the best-known turnaround financier in the U.S., having been involved in the restructuring of over $200 billion in assets around the world. In 1998, Fortune Magazine called him…

  • Season’s Greetings

    Here today, gone to Rio. Be back in 2007… Please see our: Season’s Greetings from Silicon Palms in Brazil. Season’s Greetings and Political Correctness “Season’s Greetings” is a greeting more commonly used as a motto on winter season greeting cards, and in commercial advertisements, than as a spoken phrase. In addition to “Merry Christmas”, Victorian Christmas cards…

  • Global Investing’s Impressive Gains

    NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Mean Market making you miserable? Look overseas. As U.S. stocks closed Wednesday at three-month lows, the Mean Market – my name for stocks’ prolonged sidewinding shuffle marked by the Dow in the 10,000s – appears to have decided to torture the bulls again. Several readers have pointed out that at 10,317, the…