In Siberia, cheap hydropower, cold climate, and abandoned Soviet industrial infrastructure has made the region of Irkutsk an attractive spot […]
China’s Neighbors to Millions of New Free-spending Tourists: “Ni Hao!”
by Ben Kirby of Thornburg Investment Management With more disposable income than ever before, Chinese tourists are venturing abroad in […]
10 Countries Where Americans Can Save Big on Medical Care
TREATMENT AND TRAVEL As medical care becomes more expensive in the United States, many Americans are traveling abroad […]
The Economy of Ukraine and Geopolitical Threats
Ukraine took a place of a hot topic in news reports and analytical observations in the last several months. Nevertheless, […]
The Most Educated Countries in the World
Between 2010 and 2011, the percentage of adults with a college degree in the United States remained unchanged at 42%. […]
Stanley Druckenmiller On China’s Future And Investing In The New Normal
From Goldman Sachs Stan Druckenmiller is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Duquesne Family Office. He founded Duquesne Capital Management […]
18 Housing Markets That Are More Overvalued Than The US
Societe Generale Albert Edwards pointed us to this chart comparing home prices across the developed world. For comparability purposes, the OECD […]
Petrobras Will Double in Size in Seven Years
By Peter Howard Wertheim Staff writer, Rio de Janeiro Published May 8, 2013 Petrobras president and CEO Maria das Graças […]
Hyundai’s Chung Taps Lady Gaga in Shaking Up Korea Inc.
Ted Chung, chief executive officer of South Korea’s biggest consumer finance company, was on a business trip in Copenhagen in […]
An Easy Way to Pay for an Asian Adventure
An Easy Way to Pay for an Asian Adventure By Jerri Moss Nine years ago I threw in the towel […]