If a rational investor believes that a passive strategy like indexing will usually outperform an active strategy like stock-picking, then why is it so difficult to stick to that passive strategy?
Read MoreNow more important than ever: freedom of inquiry and freedom of the press
What we have seen in the U.S. since the new administration took over in January is mind-boggling. It feels like the entire world is trapped in a wicked candid camera show, but nobody knows how to pull the plug.
Read MoreOne Night in Bangkok is not Enough
Fortunately I got to spend seven, but even so, it was only a scratch on the surface.
Read MoreNovember Meditations in Hanko Finland
After the shocking U.S. presidential election result I decided that I need to take a break from all political and economical news flows. No more talking heads. No more analyses. Enough is enough.
Read MoreSay Hello to the AI in Your Pocket
I’ve noticed that many still view artificial intelligence (AI) as something that only exists in sci-fi movies or in the fantasies of tech geeks. This mindset is paradoxical considering that most of us are in fact carrying an AI with us all the time.
Read MoreApple is late in the game with its electric car
More and more rumours are coming out about “Project Titan”, which is allegedly the code name for Apple’s electric car initiative. It’s now considered an “open secret” by almost everyone.
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Confessions of a News Addict
I’m a news junkie and I spend a large portion of each day with my addiction. It’s not just one particular drug, in my case we’re talking about a veritable cocktail.
Read MoreArrivederci Milano!
All good things must come to an end. It's time to move on and leave Milan behind. Feels a bit sad, but it's always invigorating to turn a new page in life.
Read MoreA Day Trip to Varenna
If you’re planning on making a day trip to Lake Como during your Milan visit, you should definitely consider Varenna.
Read MoreSelf-Driving Cars a Game Changer for Insurance Companies
How would you feel if 40% of your business would be at risk of slowly melting away? That’s exactly the situation most property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies are facing. Autonomous driving is despite all the social benefits an obvious threat to the bread and butter business of insurers.
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