What's the safest possible thing that I can do with my money? [more inside]
posted on Mar 20, 2008 - 28 answers

Is there such a thing as a currency-neutral measure of the price of a commodity? [more inside]
posted on Nov 7, 2007 - 15 answers

Should I be worried about an impending collapse of the US dollar? [more inside]
posted on Sep 20, 2007 - 20 answers

Every time the US federal reserve meets to decide on changing interest rates, the news articles say something like "in their statement the fed says ...". So my question is where can I find a listing of the statements for the past 10 or 20 years? I'd like to see how the words change over time. [more inside]
posted on Jan 31, 2007 - 4 answers

How do you value the content of a blog, or any media company, whose content isn't made up of physical assets? [more inside]
posted on Dec 3, 2006 - 9 answers

I'd like to find a webpage or document that consolidate the number of employees and the revenues of the biggest corporations in the world. Where can I find an easy to read page like this ? Wikipedia have all the information but you have to browse from an article to another...
posted on Jan 10, 2006 - 3 answers

What does it mean when they give an estimate of a financial loss to a city? Bloomberg has given an estimate that the strike will cost the city $400 million a day. But . . . [more inside]
posted on Dec 20, 2005 - 8 answers

How do shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway earn income? It seems that dividends haven't been issued since 1967. Short of selling the stock, isn't the investment "tied up"? [more inside]
posted on May 9, 2005 - 19 answers

Money confuses and scares me. [further within]
posted on May 6, 2004 - 27 answers