Sunday, 3 December 2023

[Post 303] How WeWork Went From $47B Startup to Bankrupt Penny Stock | WSJ What Went Wrong


Summary

WeWork, once a-venture-capital darling, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Co-founded in 2010 by Adam Neumann, the filing marks a reversal for the company that specialized in leasing shared workspaces and was once valued at $47 billion. 

WSJ breaks down how the desk-rental company went from one of the world’s most valuable startups to a bankrupt penny stock.

Monday, 27 November 2023

[Post 301] Am I Too Old To Start Investing? How To Catch Up | Money Mind | Investment


Summary

You're never too old to invest. If you are young, you have time on your side. But if you think you have missed the boat, there are still ways for you to start to catch up.

[Post 300] Investing In Singapore Bank Stocks: Is Now The Time? | Money Mind | Stocks



Summary

Is it a good time to invest in Singapore bank stocks?

Sunday, 26 November 2023

[Post 299] Why Is My Economic Rice So Expensive? How Can I Save Money? | Talking Point | Full Episode


Summary

With over 30 dishes to choose from, economic rice stalls are known for their variety of choice, convenience and economical price point. But of late, diners are complaining about the exorbitant prices of their cai fan or mixed rice dishes. Since January till mid October this year, the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) has received 11 economic rice-related complaints, on the lack of price transparency. 

Friday, 24 November 2023

[Post 298] Tips To Build A "Cockroach Portfolio" To Weather Different Economic Cycles | Money Mind | Investment


Summary

How do you create a portfolio that is built for survival, just like a cockroach?


[Post 297] Falling Ringgit: How Are Malaysians Managing Their Money? | Money Mind | Malaysia


Summary

The Malaysian ringgit has fallen to its lowest level since the Asian financial crisis. How do you manage your finances, when the value of the currency keeps going down?