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China’s new car tax could make luxury carmakers an endangered species

August 18, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“Wait a minute, they won’t sell me a car because it’s going to be more expensive next month? The logic of the situation eludes me. But there you have it.” — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN):  Only in China would a car salesman refuse to sell you a big fancy foreign car. China is increasing [...]

A House for Less than $50K? Yep, in Uruguay

May 29, 2008 · Filed Under Real Estate · Comments 
“Mercedes is the kind of place where everyone knows everyone, people are friendly, and you can leave your bicycle unchained on the sidewalk. Best of all, I found an apartment in a great location going for $47,000 and a house for only $45,000.” — Lee Harrison by Lee Harrison I’ve enjoyed a lot of [...]