Strategies for your nest egg
When the editors of FORTUNE told me I was going to be called upon to cap off this special issue, I was humbled, I don't mind telling you. I don't believe it's an exaggeration to say that I have been possibly the most consistent investor in the history of global capital. Everything I have done has failed. If someone had looked at my decisions since the early 1980s and done the exact opposite, he would have earned a four-digit compound annual growth rate on his investment.
The search for the next great eurostars
Americans may drink French wines, drive German cars, and wear Italian suits, but when it comes to buying shares, they prefer to stay close to home. Which is too bad for those who want to keep buying BMWs and bottles of Bordeaux. Because while the recent run of the Dow and the S&P 500 may be generating headlines and cocktail party chatter, the performance of European stocks over the past year has been as good as or better than U.S. equities.
Pilgrimage to the Heart of Yoga
Devotees from around the world head for Mysore, India, home of the vigorous form called Ashtanga
Hackers Nab $1 Million from Nordea Bank
Russian phishing attacks trick customers of Sweden's largest bank into downloading software that records their account login details
In Green Push, GM Still Lags Japan
The Detroit automaker's Chevy Volt is getting a lot of attention, but Toyota and Honda won't relent in their drive to lead the hybrid market
Europe’s Car Market: The ’06 Report Card
Fiat's U-turn may have been the most dramatic story of the year, but Lexus and VW saw rising sales, while Renault and Jaguar had a rough ride
Bertelsmann’s New Web-Friendly CEO
The German media conglomerate will soon have a new chief who fits the company profile—but his Internet savvy is expected to widen its reach