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My sister-in-law who lives in the States has had some sort of skin and hair irritation. She went to see the doctor, who thought that it was lice, despite my brother not seeing any or their eggs, and given a prescription for a shampoo to treat it. Overall the bill for this would have been...

That's a very high performance fee. It'll result in a fat income for the owner.

Oracle, I agree that somebody, somewhere will have to bear losses for failed ventures, be they property investment or something else. But a bank, venture capitalist or other body putting up money will be working on the principle that a percentage will fail, but the costs of these will be covered...

I'm not convinced that insider trading is a victimless crime. There are two sides to every trade, and the loss (either real or of potential earnings) suffered by the those without the privileged information, and diffused across a large number of investors. Then there's the view that the...