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Posted on: February 22, 2012
There are a lot of people out there who think predicting where the economy is heading is kind of like reading tealeaves.This might be true if you’re looking at the wrong data. And that’s easy to do considering how many reports, indicators, and information are out there.
Category: China | Energy | International Markets | Top Stories
Posted on: February 21, 2012
Trillions of dollars of government spending around the world…hundreds of billion of dollars of bailouts…and money-printing to make you blush with shame…And for what?
Category: International Markets | The Politics of Investing
Posted on: February 16, 2012
Europe is entering into a recession. Statistics that came out yesterday show that Italy is the latest country succumbing to negative growth. Is austerity not working? Or does the fault lie in too little austerity in Europe?
Category: Europe Investing | International Markets
Posted on: February 15, 2012
Let’s not be naïve about the case of China hacking into Nortel Networks and stealing technology and source codes for over a decade. Industrial espionage was a big part of China’s plan to keep up with global technological developments before online hacking, and it’ll continue to be a big part with or without the ability to hack into companies’ and governments’ systems.
Category: China | International Markets | Technology | Top Stories
Posted on: February 14, 2012
It’s finally approaching high noon at the OK Corral, as a showdown with Iran inches closer.
Category: Energy | International Markets | Iran | Top Stories
Posted on: February 13, 2012
Andrew Gordon says that One Move Can Kickstart China’s Slowing Economic Engine into Hyperdrive.
Tags: Chinese banks, Chinese bubbles, Chinese economy, Chinese inflation, Chinese trade
Category: China | Emerging Markets | International Markets | Top Stories | Video Room
Posted on: February 6, 2012
The old conventional wisdom: If you can stomach the risk, invest in the unstable and unpredictable but potentially highly profitable emerging markets.The new conventional wisdom…
Category: Emerging Markets | India Investing | International Markets | Top Stories
Posted on: February 1, 2012
By David Dutkewych I don’t give much thought to the amount of water I use in a day. From keeping the water running while cleaning the dishes to running the sprinklers so my lawn stays nice and green, it’s all the same to me. Most of us in this country take water
Category: Commodities | Commodities Corner | Consumer goods | Energy | International Markets | Natural Resources | Top Stories