China just ran into something that could be even more devastating for its supply chains than COVID-19 lockdowns: A record heat wave

OVID-19 lockdowns in China threw a wrench into global supply chains earlier this year, causing shipping and production delays worldwide, and hindering […]

By Aidualc | 29 Aug 22 | Posted in Asia, Commodities, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

50 Most Valuable Brands in the World

Google is the most valuable brand in the world, with a value of $245.6 billion, based on BrandZ’s annual listing […]

By Finance Guru | 16 Aug 17 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Statistics, Stocks, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

10 Cheapest Cars in America

By Michael B. Sauter, Sam Stebbins and Evan Comen U.S. auto sales appear to be having a record year. With […]

By MarketAngel | 01 Dec 15 | Posted in Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

10 companies enriching shareholders — and the planet

A quiet corporate revolution is underway: Companies are beginning to compete to change the world for the better. The drive […]

By Aidualc | 27 Oct 15 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Stocks | Comments (0)

A World Map of the Most-Googled Car Brands

  ap of the Most-Googled Car Brands Popular Mechanics Rollin Bishop © Provided by Top SpeedThe good folks at Top […]

By MarketAngel | 30 Sep 15 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Apple Tops List of World’s Most Valuable Brands

By Douglas A. McIntyre February 18, 2014 6:18 am EDT Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) sat atop a new list of the […]

By MarketAngel | 16 Apr 14 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Statistics, Stocks, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Chinese Creating New Auto Niche Within Detroit

DETROIT — Dozens of companies from China are putting down roots in Detroit, part of the country’s steady push into […]

By Aidualc | 12 Jun 13 | Posted in Asia, North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Why Investors Stopped Worrying About Japan

For all the talk about animal spirits, the stock market can be a cold-blooded beast.   Take Japan. The situation […]

By Aidualc | 30 Apr 11 | Posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Food For Thought – March Market Commentary – Who let Nuclear Godzilla into this house party?

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, The first few months of 2011 started off incredibly […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 16 Mar 11 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Private Equity, Regions, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Best Cars for the Money 2010

By Jamie Page Deaton Maybe the dust is settling. After a year of bankruptcies, brand shutdowns, Cash for Clunkers and massive […]

By Aidualc | 11 Nov 10 | Posted in North America, Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)