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November 2014

See the ‘super-aged’ nations

The world is aging at a rapid rate and by 2030 there will be 34 nations where more than 20% […]

By Aidualc | 14 Nov 14 | Posted in Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

CHINA’S TOP 20 CITIES FOR MILLIONAIRES REVEALE

  BY MICHAEL COLE    Shanghai may be China’s commercial capital, but Beijing has 33,000 more millionaires, according to the latest […]

By MarketAngel | 13 Nov 14 | Posted in Asia, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

If A Computer Can Diagnose Cancer, Will Doctors Become Obsolete?

  By ANDREW FLOWERS The “computational pathologist,” a computer software program known as the C-Path, can examine thousands of tissue scans at […]

By Aidualc | | Posted in Food for Thought, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

What State Offers the Best Bang for the Buck?

Below is a map of the United States showing how far $100 gets you in goods and services.  Not surprisingly, […]

By Aidualc | 12 Nov 14 | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

The Company That Turns Plastic Bottles Into Fabric—and Jobs

By John Tierney, The Atlantic, A startup in Pittsburgh shows what a social enterprise is capable of. Plastic bottles at […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Commodities, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Private Equity | Comments (0)

Three Words for Brazil

By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton Mobius Blog, As long-time investors in Brazil, the recent presidential election has been of keen […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 11 Nov 14 | Posted in Latin America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

3 lessons to teach your kids about money

  Sharon Epperson , CNBC   (Photo: Sait Serkan Gurbuz, AP) The shopping spree may start months, weeks or maybe […]

By Aidualc | | Posted in North America, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Emerging Markets Planting the Seeds for Fertilizer Growth

By Jeffrey Stafford, CFA, Morningstar, As caloric needs increase around the world, potash companies are a good way to play the […]

By Aidualc | 10 Nov 14 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Latin America, Private Equity, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Traveling Through Multiple Europes

By Adriano Bosoni, Stratfor, Europe is overcrowded with people and with nations. Six decades ago, the need to suppress the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

An Affordable Italian Charmer

By Steenie Harvey, International Living, Medieval walled towns are plentiful in Italy, but Viterbo is something special. If the name […]

By MarketAngel | 07 Nov 14 | Posted in Retirement & Savings, Western Europe | Comments (0)