Someone said to me the other day: "Well, you're eventually going to live until 110." And I said: "Well, who's going to… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I am much less concerned with whatever it is technology may be doing to people that what people are choosing to do… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
“The crash did not cause the Depression: that was part of a far broader malaise. What it did was expose the weaknesses… — Lucy Moore Copy Share Image
“Even as a former Banker I can see that the Blockchain and Ethereum are challenging the role of traditional banks. I think… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
Suppose a bad guy guesses the password for your throwaway Yahoo address. Now he goes to major banking and commerce sites and… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
It's my guess that something like 5% of GDP goes to money management and itsattendant friction. I define it broadly - annuities,… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Merrill Lynch, on the other hand, was a white-shoe firm with a proud history of elitism. Its investment bank was blue-blooded in… — Kevin Roose Copy Share Image
Yet another hedge fund manager explained Icelandic banking to me this way: you have a dog, and I have a cat. We… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Peak oil is already upon us. It is destroying our banking system, that is, our system for marshalling capital, and that is… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
Central banks have gotten out of the central banking business and into the central planning business, meaning that they are devoted to… — James Grant Copy Share Image