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Friday, May 25th, 2007 Posted in personal finance | No Comments »
Here's a very short video on what to do in case of a kitchen fire. I'm filling it under personal finance since it could save your house (and maybe even ... Read more..Friday, May 25th, 2007 Posted in Currency, alternate investments | 1 Comment »
In the wake of the commodities boom, the Canadian currency has appreciated almost 50% against the U.S. dollar since the beginning of 2002. In the last three months alone, ... Read more..Monday, May 21st, 2007 Posted in Cars, Commodities, Oil and Gas | No Comments »
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, the rush to produce ethanol has resulted in sharply higher prices for corn. Corn is used to feed cattle and pigs ... Read more..Sunday, May 20th, 2007 Posted in Coins, Gold/Silver | No Comments »
In part as a marketing exercise, The Royal Canadian Mint has produced a $1 million face value coin containing 100kg of .99999 pure gold. With gold currently trading at $660 per ... Read more..Friday, May 18th, 2007 Posted in Foreign Stocks, Investing | No Comments »
On the front page of today’s South China Morning Post, there’s a quote from Li Ka-shing, Asia’s richest man. As a Chinese, I am worried about the mainland stock market. ... Read more..Friday, May 18th, 2007 Posted in Investing, Kiyosaki | 5 Comments »
There is a saying that goes, "When your picture appears on the cover of Time Magazine, your career is over." If you have access to the June 13, 2005 issue ... Read more..