For the year ending December 31st 2024, the return for the Rochon Global Portfolio was 24.9% versus 26.8% for our benchmark.

In this week's letters, readers weigh in on the Trump administration's treatment of Ukraine as well as threats to Social Security and other programs.

Buffett has said he makes his writing conversational and easy to follow by imagining the reader being someone like his sister, Bertie. Bertie is smart but doesn’t spend hours a day scrutinizing ...

On the subject of maternal wisdom, my mother never bombarded me with advice (‘Love many, trust few, always paddle your own canoe’ – the best advice my mum gave me’, Irish Independent, March 27).

I’ve been an Ernest Hemingway aficionado since my teens, so I was pleased to read the Library of America’s collection of the ...

Ksenia Samotiy provides an interesting reflection on how American culture has been the unseen tide shaping European tastes, values and imagination (‘The last few weeks have been a worrying wake-up ...

Letters include taking the path of truth and liberty over misinformed opinions; and why Limoneira's recent decision to stay ...

On Feb. 14, the U.S. Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to colleges and universities ... curriculum that includes courses on writing, science, history and literature ...

So, Gov. Jeff Landry's Fiscal Responsibility Program decided to temporarily suspend its work because of questions as to whether it could legally hold its meetings in secret. The commission was ...

serves almost all general writing needs. LibreOffice is a near-perfect example of free office software - a familiar, feature-rich take on the office suite. What the veteran software package lacks ...

Denmark's state-run postal service, PostNord, is to end all letter deliveries at the end of 2025, citing a 90% decline in letter volumes since the start of the century. The decision brings to an ...

If your answer to any of these questions is “yes,” you may consider pursuing a creative writing degree. You don’t need a college degree to become a writer—in his memoir On Writing ...