Over the long term, REITs and real estate have a very similar return profile, but REITs have higher volatility because they're priced on a daily basis. But volatility has nothing to do … Mr. Halle: I still like high–end retail malls. I think the lack …

Seaward Development LLC's purchase of a 1.12-acre parcel at 129 Taft Drive earlier this month marks the latest in a series of high–end real estate transactions that appear to have shortchanged the documentary stamp taxes that help fund court systems in …

… at the end of the month. True, certain branded cell phones are still offered at relatively high prices, from Rp 5 million to Rp 10 million ($475-$900), but many generic brands are available for only a few hundred thousand rupiah. Besides the …

EzyFlix aims to be device-agnostic, although in return you might find it more cumbersome than the offerings designed for your gadgets of choice. It's great …. It's true that iTunes is a secure ecosystem which enforces DRM, but EzyFlix locks you into …

Nvidia went a little outside of its comfort zone when it built the Shield, a portable gaming device based on essentially stock Android with an integrated hardware controller. I wasn't sure what to make of it when it was announced: Was it a reference …

Shipments of gadgets that are 5 inches or bigger in screen size are predicted to surge nearly nine-fold to 228 million during the next three years. Estimates … Apple, by contrast, has been releasing one model a year that targets high–end consumers. A …

Those fears are probably being fuelled by the apparent death-spiral of the once iconic smartphone maker BlackBerry, which in a few short years has gone from making the world's must-have gadget to looking for a buyer or a partner to help stem its rapid …

Bottom line: affluent societies procreate increasingly self-indulgent citizens who are unable or unwilling to regenerate themselves. … (where they usually don't pay taxes due to umpteen loopholes for the wealthy) or sliding downhill into subsistence …

LONDON Aug 19 (Reuters) – Britain's gold exports to Switzerland surged in the first half of this year, Australian bank Macquarie said on Monday, suggesting bullion being sold out of exchange-traded funds may be heading for Swiss refineries before being …