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The New iPhone 5 Rumor Roundup
Over the past few weeks there?s been an increase in the volume of chatter related to the next iPhone, be it called the iPhone 5 or the new iPhone. Let?s take a trip through the blizzard of rumors to see if we can tease any useful information out from these rumors and speculation. What we ...
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4 Key Investing Moves for Facebook's New Millionaires
A small army of employees and early investors will wake up Friday morning with increased clarity about the magnitude of their substantially higher net worth. With this wealth comes tremendous opportunity. And potential pitfalls as well. Sudden windfalls aren't ever to be confused with permanent. And the reality is many of the same core financial ...
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With Greece on the Brink, Is it Time to Sell?
This is a guest post by Craig Birk, director of portfolio management at Personal Capital. It's tempting. But we don't think so. Potential doomsday scenarios like the one we are in the midst of now occur frequently - we just remember them as less scary after the fact. The news is full of confident predictions ...
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Bono Becomes a Billionaire With the Facebook IPO
Paul David Hewson, better known to most of us as Bono the frontman for , will become a billionaire though today?s float of . The Irish Independent is reporting that Elevation Partners, the venture capital fund where Bono is a partner and investor, has some 2.3 % of the company: Elevation, which invests in media, ...
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Mohnish Pabrai Makes Big Bets on Riskier Banks: BAC, C, GS
We have just updated the portfolio of Mohnish Pabrai. He is betting heavily on riskier banks, and his portfolio looks a lot like Bruce Berkowitz's. His largest positions are now Bank of America (BAC), Citigroup (C) and Goldman Sachs (GS). These three banks are now more than 60% of his portfolio. It is not clear ...
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