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How Safe is Your Data? What Google Does.

Who has the Lowest Corporate Tax Rate?

Corporate Tax Rates

Not that many years ago Canada was well known as a high corporate tax jurisdiction. Not anymore.

Prices of new homes in China’s capital plunge

26.7% month on month this past March. An ominous sign that the China real estate bubble may be starting to lose a little air. This has interesting ramifications for the Vancouver, BC real estate market where Chinese investors have driven up the value of lower mainland real estate to nosebleed levels. More here.

The China Real Estate Bubble

Walkow TV Interview September 2010 Part III

Walkow CHEK TV Interview September 2010 Part III

Walkow TV Interview September 2010 Part I

US Estate Predictions for 2011

The US estate tax issue is still up in the air, and there is no fix in sight,  As a result, there was no estate tax this year and visibility on what estates will end up paying in 2011 has eroded to zero.

Read more here: http://thetrustadvisor.com/news/estate2011

Should Investors Play the Investing Game at Home

Pay Attention to This Corporate Trend

Up until this year the corporate mantra was “outsourcing, outsourcing outsourcing” which meant hiving off non-core divisions, just-in-time inventory management and contracting low cost suppliers to supply product inputs through the product development and delivery cycle.

This trend is changing with the corporate tide swinging the other way to “in-sourcing” where companies are seeking to control end to end product development, manufacturing an delivery. This is only the beginning.

Several deals this year such as Oracle/Sun, Pepsi/ Pepsi Bottling/Apple/ Hewlett Packard and others are “buying in” and corporate integration is back.

See the recent article at the WSJ here. (subscription)