07/05/2010 – 7:15 am PDT | No Comment

I was fortunate to have the opportunity to clarify a point about CGT policy with Edward Troup during the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation annual conference on Friday.
Ed is Managing Director of the Budget …

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Researchers Say Perennial Grain Crops Could Be Available in Two Decades, Call for Policy Commitment Similar to That Supporting Biofuels
07/05/2010 – 3:40 am PDT | No Comment

Perennial grain crops—which would grow with less fertilizer, herbicide, fuel, and erosion than grains planted annually—could be available in two decades, according to researchers writing in the 25 June issue of the journal Science.
The authors …

Thai University Awarded Patent for “Easy, Fast and Cheap” Biodiesel Test Process
07/05/2010 – 3:20 am PDT | No Comment

Prince of Songkla University (PSU) in Thailand was granted a petty patent for a biodiesel test process using only a microwave oven as the main equipment, making it economical in terms of money and time …

Best of FMF
07/05/2010 – 1:40 am PDT | No Comment

For what I’m guessing is also the case for most of America, I’m on vacation today — still celebrating Independence Day. As such, blogging will be light (translation: this is the only post for the …

Top Ethanol Stocks
07/05/2010 – 12:18 am PDT | No Comment

The Neolithic people used ethanol as a beverage 9,000 years ago, according to some researchers. Ethanol was first used as fuel in 1840 as lamp fuel. With the price of oil bouncing way above $70 …

Highest Yielding Entertainment Stocks
07/05/2010 – 12:00 am PDT | No Comment

It doesn’t matter whether we are in a recession, a depression, or in a booming economy. People will always go to the movies, rent DVDs, or order a movie from Netflix (NFLX). The demand will …

Highest Yielding Entertainment Stocks
07/05/2010 – 12:00 am PDT | No Comment

It doesn’t matter whether we are in a recession, a depression, or in a booming economy. People will always go to the movies, rent DVDs, or order a movie from Netflix (NFLX). The demand will …

Long short hedge funds?
07/04/2010 – 10:42 pm PDT | No Comment

Long or short? France are out of the soccer world cup and it’s Warren Buffett’s fault? Berkshire Hathaway short sold Les Bleus to profit from their demise. Negative bets “cause” failure according to those who …

Independence Day in Pictures
07/04/2010 – 9:36 pm PDT | No Comment

Tonight, the President and First Lady hosted service heroes and military families for a Fourth of July celebration on the South Lawn of the White House. See the Independence Day event that honored our troops and their families through …

Deepwater Rising ; Calling out to Nations to Make a Clean Start …
07/04/2010 – 5:15 pm PDT | No Comment

Calling out to Nations to Make a Clean Start
July 4, 2010 ( Investorideas.com cleantech blog ) Investorideas.com and its cleantech blogs and portals are pleased to present the music video , Deepwater …

Why Buy Contemporary Furniture For Your Home?
07/04/2010 – 2:15 pm PDT | No Comment

A lot of people are trying to get into property business at this current time. Many of us like properties which looks good from the outside and the inside with contemporary furniture. A home with …