Peek Inside America’s Largest Privately Owned Company

[ad_1] They’re one of America’s richest but least known corporate dynasties: the Cargill-MacMillan family. The source of their billions, the commodity trading giant Cargill Inc., is the largest privately held…

Hong Kong Tycoons Race to Cut Debt With $8.4 Billion Asset Sales

[ad_1] Swire Pacific Ltd. has become the second notable Hong Kong company to announce plans to offload assets in as many days as part of efforts to reduce debt in…

Charlie Munger and the Fading Art of the Second Banana

[ad_1] Charlie Munger, the longtime vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., who died on Tuesday at the age of 99, will be exalted for many things in the coming days…