It’s Time To Start Thinking About Inflation
In the year 215 AD, the young Roman Emperor Caracalla, then just 27 years of age, decided to ‘fix’ Rome’s … Read more
In the year 215 AD, the young Roman Emperor Caracalla, then just 27 years of age, decided to ‘fix’ Rome’s … Read more
There are famous stories that come out of the Great Depression in which very astute financiers sold all of their … Read more
Global cooling was the big fear in the early 1970s, believe it or not. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences … Read more
In late November 1943, as World War II raged in Europe and the Pacific, leaders of the ‘Big Three’ allied … Read more
Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world … Read more
As if things weren’t bad enough for beleaguered Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) … The company lost $1.1 billion in cash … Read more
On October 22, 1981, the national debt in the United States crossed the $1 trillion threshold for the first time … Read more
In 1923, a young Jewish immigrant from a small town in modern-day Ukraine founded a candy company in Brooklyn, New … Read more
Every year around this time I attend a small, private event to break bread with some of the most invigorating … Read more
It was just a month and a half ago that Tesla approved an eye-popping long-term pay package, worth as much … Read more
Is it Friday again? Must be time for another banking scandal! Seriously– these banking scandals are happening with such regularity … Read more
In June 1884, a local farmer named Jan Gerritt Bantjes discovered gold on his property in a quiet corner of … Read more
On June 6, 1991, Richard Overton finally hit his breaking point. Apparently, Mr. Overton had been spending quite a lot … Read more
[Introduction from Simon: While I’m down in southern Chile today inspecting the farming operations of our thriving agriculture business, I … Read more
A few weeks ago, we shared a note about Tesla from the hedge fund Vilas Capital Management. The firm, which … Read more