It is underway. It has huge momentum, and it will change everything we do — work, leisure, health care, education, use of resources — and, as a bonus, how... Read More

Here is a list of the top 100 financial history books as voted by members of the Museum of Finance. Top ten are listed below with the summary, followed... Read More

Here's a look at Tuesday's latest mergers and acquisition news. CBS Bankers are assessing possible interest in CBS’s (NYSE:CBS) outdoor advertising business, CBS Outdoor Inc. They are contacting private equity firms... Read More

Despite ratings agency S&P recently changing its outlook on Brazil to negative, Moody’s has positively surprised by changing its outlook to stable, thereby providing some breathing room to Brazil,... Read More

There are two ways to look at the charts from Pew Research which shows the percentage of household heads who rent their home. Source: Pew Research The first is to say... Read More

History will judge the Troubled Asset Relief Program more positively than people do now, Warren Buffett said on CNBC Thursday—five years to the day since the financial bailout program... Read More

Founded by Mario Gabelli back in 1976, GAMCO Investors, which now manages some $40 billion, is a traditional value firm. The asset manager is seeking companies valued in public... Read More

With US interest rates set to rise – Fed Chair Janet Yellen was almost demonstrative in saying December will see a slight increase and other analysts predicting multiple hikes... Read More

Moody's Investors Service handed the Commonwealth Puerto Rico a wallop, downgrading it three notches to B2 from Ba2 and impacting $14.4 billion of outstanding general obligation (GO) bonds. Puerto Rico's... Read More

Charles Brandes Q3 letter to investors. Uncertainties Create Potentially Attractive Valuations for Stock Pickers Executive Summary • Weakness in emerging-market equities has created attractive investment opportunities at the company level. • Investor preference... Read More