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The total value of residential dwellings in Australia rose by $316.8 billion to $11,928.2 billion this quarter. The number of residential dwellings rose by 53,800 to 11,410,700 this quarter. The mean ...

The Vanguard Value Index Fund focuses on large-cap stocks that produce value instead of growth. This fund is closed to new investors, but the Admiral shares version can be purchased for a minimum of ...

Everybody wants their investments to grow. For that reason, “growth” funds seem, on the surface, more appealing than those classified as “value.” However, those monikers can be deceiving. There’s a ...

Reclining goat by Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (late 1800s), ivory with eyes inlaid in coral and dark horn pupils, Osaka, Japan (courtesy British Museum, gift of Professor John and Mr.s Anne Hull Grundy, all ...

When Switzerland-based Vestergaard introduced its LifeStraw technology, it proved it could innovate. LifeStraws remove 99.99999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoan cysts from contaminated water. The ...

Edmund de Waal first saw the 264 ‘netsuke’ in the Japanese house of his great-uncle Iggy (Ignace Ephrussi). This collection of tiny carvings, made to dangle from the sashes of Japanese gentlemen, came ...

Measuring—and delivering—what consumers really want by Eric Almquist, John Senior and Nicolas Bloch When customers evaluate a product or service, they weigh its perceived value against the asking ...