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November 2011

Country exposure to Greek debt

by Prieur du Plessis, “Greek drama is now no longer confined to the literature class,” says economist Asha Bangalore of […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 09 Nov 11 | Posted in North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

OTC market in Central and Eastern Europe expected to grow by 9% per annum between 2011 and 2013

In 2010 OTC product pharmacy sales in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) were worth €10.7bn, a 13% year on year […]

By pmr | | Posted in Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Taxi Licenses Outperform Stocks, Oil and Gold

By Charles Mead, Bloomberg, The surging price of New York’s taxi medallions and their promise of steady cash flows have […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 08 Nov 11 | Posted in Hedge Fund, North America, Stocks | Comments (0)

Home Prices Under More Pressure

Home prices are highly seasonal, due to the different mix of homes that sell at different times of the year, […]

By DennisGao | 07 Nov 11 | Posted in North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

China Online Sales Seen Tripling Driving Warehouse Surge: Retail

From Bloomberg, China’s largest online retailers expect sales to as much as triple next year, setting off a rush for […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Dinosaurs, Dodos and AAA Governments

By Addison Wiggin, The Daily Reckoning The history of sovereign finance is a history of broken promises. Governments are very good […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 06 Nov 11 | Posted in The Big Picture | Comments (0)

China to take new steps on currency

By Ben Rooney, China will make new commitments on its exchange rate policy Friday as part of the official Group […]

By M Guliyev | 05 Nov 11 | Posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

New Fast Food Products Get Tested First In Columbus, Ohio

By The Business Insider It’s a microcosm of the nation Companies that can afford to test regionally often seek out […]

By M Guliyev | | Posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Will the Latest Plan “Fix” the Eurozone?

by Frank Shostak, http://mises.org, Last Thursday, October 27, European leaders secured an agreement from eurozone banks to take a 50 […]

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

Hedge Funds Eye 64 Percent Return on Soccer’s Next Ronaldo as Fans Jeer

By Alex Duff , Bloomberg, Hedge funds are making bets on the soccer player transfer markets in Spain, Portugal and […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 04 Nov 11 | Posted in Hedge Fund, Western Europe | Comments (0)