Rising incomes and changing spending habits among a segment of China’s population that’s already bigger than the US promise big rewards for Australia-based businesses. Read More
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Our newest recommendation dominates an increasingly popular Internet niche, operating one of the largest online marketplaces for vacation rentals in the world. The company runs multiple websites, and in recent quarters, has hosted hundreds of thousands of listings of rental homes all around the world. Owners and managers list their properties on the company's websites to rent to the public. While travelers get a vast choice of available vacation stays to choose from, often at better rates and with better amenities than at hotels, property owners and managers earn extra income by renting out idle properties. Read More
A major Down Under daily reported on Friday, Nov. 15, 2013, that Prime Minister Tony Abbott is leaning toward rejection of the US agribusiness giant’s proposed acquisition of Australia’s largest grain handler. Read More
A major meeting of China’s Communist Party has resulted in a significant statement of new economic, banking and legal reforms. Australia is still in good position to benefit for the long term from a bilateral trade relationship with the world’s second-largest economy. Read More
With most of its peers in easing mode, the Reserve Bank of Australia will have to cut rates even further to weaken the country's currency. Read More
Baseball and investing have much more in common than you might think. Read More
While energy prices can be volatile, that's been more than offset by rising production from the country's oil sands. Read More
Your IRA could be hit with income taxes, even if it’s a Roth IRA. The rule has been in the tax law a long time, but it didn’t affect many investors until recently. With many investors seeking investments other than traditional stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, the rules are coming into play more often. Read More
We are selling our position in Xinyuan Real Estate (XIN) Today, Xinyuan Real Estate (XIN) announced the sudden resignation of CFO Kevin Wei for (undisclosed) “personal reasons relating to the roles and responsibility of his position.” He will stay on as an advisor until April 2014. Helen Zhang, who… Read More
The market’s not high on these income plays at the moment, but growth prospects remain strong despite the occasional earnings shortfall. Read More