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Property Brokers Falter as Real Estate Boom Seen Cooling

by Hui-Yong Yu Commercial-property brokerages, the stars among U.S. real estate stocks this year, are losing luster as the booming market […]

By Aidualc | 23 Sep 15 | Also posted in Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

IMPROVING SALES LIFT OUTLOOK FOR BIGGEST CHINESE DEVELOPERS

  2015/08/31 BY MICHAEL COLE LEAVE A COMMENT   Xu Jiayin says Evergrande boosted sales by 25 percent in 1H 2015 China’s listed […]

By Aidualc | 22 Sep 15 | Also posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Marijuana Price Rises 5% to $2,045

For the week ended Friday, August 28, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis jumped more than $70 […]

By Aidualc | 18 Sep 15 | Also posted in Private Equity, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Helping Clients Monetize Privately Owned Businesses

By Lauren Foster  Starting a private business could put you on the path to untold riches. But it could also land […]

By Aidualc | 16 Sep 15 | Also posted in Private Equity, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Fundamentals and Policy Keep RMB Afloat

by Hayden Briscoe of AllianceBernstein Even before the recent correction in China’s A-Shares market, a number of investors had expressed […]

By Aidualc | 15 Sep 15 | Also posted in Asia, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

China’s capital flight explained | FT World

From YouTube FT World, Record capital outflows from China – consumers and investors may be losing confidence in Chinese government […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

New Tech Gets Into Media Business, Crushing Old Media

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has started a new citizen journalism enterprise that will help undereducated writers to do a better […]

By Aidualc | 14 Sep 15 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

A.I. and the Future for Humanity |

Please see video at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qdmi4LQDWjk

By Aidualc | 11 Sep 15 | Also posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Why it’s time to Uberize air travel

Airbnb changed the hotel industry. Uber changed ground transportation. So why can’t the same change happen for air travel? Airlines […]

By MarketAngel | 08 Sep 15 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

RECORD RMB DEVALUATION TO WHET CHINA’S APPETITE FOR US REAL ESTATE

   BY MICHAEL COLE    JP Morgan’s Haibin Zhu says more devaluation could be on the way China’s central bank allowed […]

By MarketAngel | 07 Sep 15 | Also posted in Asia, North America, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)