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The disgust oozes off the page, doesn't it? I love it.

Markets hate unpredictable volatility. Donald J. Trump is extremely volatile. By the laws deductive reasoning, markets hate, well, you get the point.

Warren Buffet's favorite line is: "Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful."

Warren Buffet is frustrated. He wants to make an "elephant-sized" investment, but for the notoriously frugal investor, stocks are priced too high to justify it.

Innovation has one key thing in common with investing: the winners make smart, non-consensus bets.

The best advice I have ever received is so simple it is silly: invest in yourself.

there is incredible power in the idea of “ownership” — stocks, buildings, companies, etc. we cannot create wealth when our money is linked to hours worked.

In the world of silly apps and man-boy hoodies, fundraising has become a badge of honor.

In 1869, a guy named Marcus opened a small business to purchase promissory notes in New York City. More than a decade later, Marcus recruited his son, Henry, and his son-in-law, Samuel Sachs. They formed Goldman Sachs.

On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi will further outline his economic vision at the Boao Forum, Asia’s answer to Davos. As the newly-anointed President for Life, Xi’s speech will cover a set of issues that have global implications.

The central tragedy of infrastructure is that when deep public-private investment is most needed, global governance — the lead element historically — is in ruins.