Further evidence of the strength of Citigroup’s brand on a global scale is exhibited by the company being the first Western bank to issue credit cards in China without co-branding from a local financial institution.  China without a doubt offers the largest opportunity for credit card growth, and Citigroup’s participation in that growth is a...Read More

Below is an excellent interview with Donald Yacktman of Yacktman Asset Management Co.  His long-term approach to money management is an excellent example for any investor, and his thoughts on stocks such as Hewlett Packard (HPQ) and Research in Motion (RIMM) are worth reading.  Enjoy! http://www.gurufocus.com/news/187901/donald-yacktman-interview-with-gurufocus INVESTING IN THE FINANCIAL MARKETS INVOLVES RISKS. OPTIONS ARE...Read More

Vivendi (VIVHY) is continuing its process of reducing the confusion created by its conglomerate corporate structure with the creation of new rules to split the strategies for its media and telecommunications businesses.  This in addition to efforts to divest its large stake in Activision, should ultimately help investors to more accurately understand the inherent value...Read More

Once again Germany’s Bundesbank is jawboning against ECB bond purchases.  While I understand that it is essential for struggling economies to fix their structural problems, at this point in the game it is obvious that the ECB must actually act like a central bank is supposed to act, and address the overall funding issues of...Read More

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