A great book on value investing from a master of that art

Forrest Berwind “Bill” Tweedy was a strange man. No one knew where he came from or when he was born. He wore suspenders, had a bushy moustache and a big potbelly. He never married or had kids.

He had his lunch at the same place at the same time every single day. At his cluttered roll-top desk at 52 Wall Street, Tweedy was busy writing...

A startling rate cut by the US Federal Reserve may be just one of the factors that has set off a new bull market. Debashis Basu anlyses the emerging trend

On 19th September the US Federal Reserve picked up a gun and fired
a liquidity-enhancing bullet, cutting Fed funds target rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%. Most analysts had expected a 25-point cut. It was the first rate reduction since...

How much is that brand name in the window worth, asks Shreedhar Kanetkar and comes up with interesting analogies

“I want to produce a global Indian brand,” Naresh Goyal, the founder and chairman of Jet Airways, said recently. “That’s the passion for me, that’s what drives me. The people of this country, we have the capability to produce a global brand.”

A global brand can be a handy thing....