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The Ford Foundation Maintains $180 million in Fresh Democratic justice grants, Backed by Profits from Societal bonds

This latest financing doubles the Foundation’s existing obligations in the civil justice arena into about $330 million. This latest allocation was made possible with a deft use of funds markets–unprecedented from philanthropic history. Back in Junethe Foundation declared its strategy to invest $1 billion in societal bonds to improve its grant-giving capability in a period […]

Investors. Earnings’defeats’ no more move the economies

Very good morning. Following Monday’s extreme sell-off, U.S. stocks are rebounding back as the clock ticks down on stimulation talks. European shares, meanwhile, are still largely from the green, buoyed by adequate bank earnings. Ironically, the honored “conquer ” simply isn’t impressing investors some more. I’ll explain more about this below. But, let’so view exactly […]

An entrepreneur’s bottled water empire has made him richer than Warren Buffett

Our mission to make business better is fueled by readers like you. To enjoy unlimited access to our journalism, subscribe today. Zhong Shanshan has turned water into gold. Zhong, chairman of Chinese bottled water empire Nongfu Springs, has become the sixth richest person on the planet as shares in his company has soared nearly 20% since […]