How the Pentagon Will Create Space Travel Profits

The mainstream media was all over Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) co-founder Paul Allen's recent announcement proclaiming he intends to "transform" the space industry. But they missed the real story - one that will make a few savvy investors a small fortune. If you want big profits from the next generation of space travel, keep an eye on new developments at a small but highly respected research arm of the Pentagon. It's the agency that brought you the Internet. And now it wants to

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How the Pentagon Will Create Space Travel Profits

The mainstream media was all over Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) co-founder Paul Allen's recent announcement proclaiming he intends to "transform" the space industry. But they missed the real story - one that will make a few savvy investors a small fortune. If you want big profits from the next generation of space travel, keep an eye on new developments at a small but highly respected research arm of the Pentagon. It's the agency that brought you the Internet. And now it wants to

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How the Pentagon Will Create Space Travel Profits

The mainstream media was all over Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) co-founder Paul Allen's recent announcement proclaiming he intends to "transform" the space industry. But they missed the real story - one that will make a few savvy investors a small fortune. If you want big profits from the next generation of space travel, keep an eye on new developments at a small but highly respected research arm of the Pentagon. It's the agency that brought you the Internet. And now it wants to

space travel

How the Pentagon Will Create Space Travel Profits

The mainstream media was all over Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) co-founder Paul Allen's recent announcement proclaiming he intends to "transform" the space industry. But they missed the real story - one that will make a few savvy investors a small fortune. If you want big profits from the next generation of space travel, keep an eye on new developments at a small but highly respected research arm of the Pentagon. It's the agency that brought you the Internet. And now it wants to

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Our Financial "Regulators" Just Let Us Down Again

The Dodd-Frank Act became law 18 months ago, and it may be hard to believe, but we still aren't any better off now than we were then. Indeed, the regulators that are supposed to be protecting us from a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis can't - or refuse - to get the job done. In fact, just yesterday (Tuesday), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) voted to move the effective date for rules that would add oversight to the $600 trillion derivatives market to July of

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Our Financial "Regulators" Just Let Us Down Again

The Dodd-Frank Act became law 18 months ago, and it may be hard to believe, but we still aren't any better off now than we were then. Indeed, the regulators that are supposed to be protecting us from a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis can't - or refuse - to get the job done. In fact, just yesterday (Tuesday), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) voted to move the effective date for rules that would add oversight to the $600 trillion derivatives market to July of

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The Income Investments You Need to Focus On Right Now

The yield on 10-year Treasuries dipped sharply below 2% again last week. Meanwhile, inflation, even on the official figures, is running at 3.4%. For someone trying to preserve their capital in real terms, those two figures show a real problem - with bond investments, it's impossible. Capital gains are out - the Dow Jones Industrial Average is below its level of five years ago and, adjusted for inflation, below its level of 10 years ago. Today, the only way you stand to get a decent

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Why Mark Mobius is Betting Millions on this Acronym

You may be surprised to learn that some of the world's best investors are buying heavily right now - not because they think we've hit a bottom, or even the bottom, but because they're setting themselves up for the next big run. Take Mark Mobius, for example. Long regarded an emerging markets pioneer, Mobius is in charge of more than $50 billion worth of assets on behalf of Franklin Templeton. Lately, he's snapping up Romanian real estate, Nigerian banks, Kazakhstani oil companies and

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