Personalities
Legendary hedge fund manager George Soros has been buying and selling like crazy as of July 2014. George Soros, through his privately held investment management firm – Soros Fund Management – was buying TEVA, EQT, YPF, EGN, CZR while at the same time selling Google, Boeing, Microsoft and Harman International Industries. Besides Warren Buffett, the […]
... written on Aug 17 2014Remember the Grand Saga-Bandar Mahkota Cheras fiasco more than 6-years ago? It was a classic example of gangster concessionaires working together with thuggish policemen in beating up average Joes and Janes, ala Bollywood style. That was also the turning point which showed what type of Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim is. You can read the article […]
... written on Aug 15 2014When Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak’s daughter, Nooryana Najwa engaged to Daniyar Nazarbayev, whose stepfather Bolat Nazarbayez is the brother to Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev; we thought Kazakhstan must have very few beautiful women. We’re of course not saying the Najib’s daughter was ugly but considering this part of the globe is normally gifted with […]
... written on Jul 25 2014He is the most powerful and fearful person in North Korea. He also has the most innovative hair style money can buy in this century, so much so that he encourages his people to imitate his fashion. And his people would cry as if it was the end of the world whenever they get to meet […]
... written on Jul 22 2014How much would it cost Malaysian Airlines if it had diverted the flight MH17, just like how South Korea’s Korean Air and Asiana, as well as Australia’s Qantas have been doing since March this year? Apparently, based on a former flight planner’s calculation, it would cost additional US$66 (£48.70, RM209.60) per paying passenger for the […]
... written on Jul 21 2014Last night, Britain’s prime minister David Cameron surprised many by launching a massive brutal reshuffle since becoming Tory leader. More than a dozen old yet experienced ministers, including veteran Kenneth Clarke, Welsh Secretary David Jones , Environment Secretary Owen Paterson, Attorney General Dominic Grieve and leader of the Commons Andrew Lansley were either axed or forced […]
... written on Jul 15 2014RHB was incorporated in 1983 by Tan Sri Abdul Rashid Hussain. That was more than 30 years ago. Many of our readers were not even born yet. Of course, the founder was not a “Tan Sri” yet, and the company was not known as RHB as in Rashid Hussain Berhad. Many didn’t know that the […]
... written on Jul 13 2014Argentina made it to the 2014 FIFA World Cup final, thanks to the team’s goolkeeper Sergio Romero, stopping two penalties and sending the only South American representative to a 4-2 victory. This is perhaps the best results we can hope for – Europe’s Germany againsts South America’s Argentina. It would be too boring to have […]
... written on Jul 10 2014Last month, Japan JR East railways together with Ferrari designer, Ken Okuyama, revealed its revolutionary seven-star super-luxury train blueprint. The new luxury sleeper train, the “cruise train,” will begin carrying passengers across Japan as early as Spring of 2017. JR East is expected to spend 5 billion yen (about US$50 million, £29 million, RM159 million) to […]
... written on Jul 06 2014We tend to admire and wish how we were born with a silver spoon, just like how lucky Paris Hilton was. While rich background certainly helps, it’s not the only way to the top. Some of the world’s one percent wealthiest people started out dirt poor. And the reason why they’re still the wealthiest today […]
... written on Jul 04 2014
