I had no idea how important Monsanto seeds were to the US sugar supply until I read this:

A big deal in blogland.

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No, the Guggenheim family would not be pitching you an interest in their vodka company.

Apple’s success can be traced back to four key investments made a decade ago.

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Some exceptional reads for your weekend enjoyment.

Restaurant stocks as an industry are down 1.68% year-to-date vs a 4% advance for the broader US stock market. I think I know why – and no, I don’t see any reasons to be getting long here…

Bernie Madoff may be flipping through a half-year old copy of Grifter’s Digest in his cell right now but the ripple effects of his crime are now bringing down NY Mets owner Fred Wilpon.