As the crisis in Syria continues, many observers are beginning to say that if the protesters cannot overthrow the regime, the economy will. With political uncertainty at a suffocating level, the Syrian pound has fallen against the U.S.
Sending your money to Nigeria just not in response to a scam e-mail from a deposed ruler’s secret son might actually be a smart move. A growing number of Wall Street pros have been talking up Africa as the next great investment.
Shai Agassi, the founder of Better Place, the most sophisticated electric-car enterprise in the world, projects the ebullient confidence of a man facing a giant wave of money.
The budget is the main arena in which the nation as a whole decides on the allocation of resources. What we spend money on and what we don’t reflects what we value as a nation.
People say money doesn’t buy happiness. Except, according to a new study from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School, it sort of does up to about $75,000 a year